Poetry

Poetry

Mistress Dyer and the Wilderness

FJ Poetry: Sometimes the wind comes from the bay / and it carries me to the Thames. But rarely. /… Anne Myles
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It’s What I Do

FJ Poetry: Oh God, I tend to grasp... Leslie Smith Townsend
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Innocence Lost

FJ Poetry: Talk of an unhinged jaw sent me plummeting... Marion Goldstein
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Ebb Tide

FJ Poetry: "The lake / in my dream / was not the healing one..." Joan MacIntosh
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A Visitor

FJ Poetry: "I had no appointment. / Asked to wait half an hour, / I left the office and walked… Marilyn Churchill
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Respite

FJ Poetry: A woman walks a field of chores / toward a gate too narrow Karen Luke Jackson
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Spilling Claret

FJ Poetry: The perfect vintage had aged thirty-three years / and was poured into the cup of the world. Kendrick E. Williams
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A Day of Waiting

FJ Poetry: "Holy Saturday waits / Like a patch of dirt in the lawn / Nothing happening / But shoots, then… Geoff Knowlton
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Passages

FJ Poetry: Perhaps my death will be like Dad’s… Marsha Foss
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how to be home

FJ Poetry: "site on a wooden stool / naked as an orphan" Amy Baskin
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To Fathom

FJ Poetry: "I take each stone into my curious palm. grub-gray, salmon, rounded well and calm." Diana Cole
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Rahab

Poetry: "I lived in the wall, between the wilderness / and stony Jericho." Kristin Camitta Zimet
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