Poetry

His beard tightly curled, black locks in ringlets, Saul's regal forehead slumbers on bedrock at the mouth of a shepherd's desert cave ...

She walked as if pushed from behind, red corduroys faded to orange, yellow ski jacket, all of her in my mind soft, even the bones of her elbows sleeved in down ...

A wilderness road so barren and yet so full, I was far from home, too deep in the vast whiteout expanse of Yellowstone ...

I know, I know, the universe is so big that you can’t be significant.So, let’s go small.Let two grains of sand rest in your hand an inch apart.A single silicon atom in one of those grains is .2 nanometers in diameter,Or one two-hundred billionth of an inch.That’s 100 thousand times the size of a proton in the middle of that silicon atom,And the proton is 1835 times the size of an electron spinning around it at 1400 miles per second.Electrons…

How vexing to be like a tree planted to produce sweet appls yet on whose grafted branches crab apples grow ...

This week we have two previously published poems about Monarch Butterflies. Make sure you check out the podcast where the poets talk about their poems and craft.

Check out two poems of summer you may have missed the first time they were published. Make sure you listen to the poets talk about their poems on the Refomed Journal Podcast.

You say I should revere the father who made my squint-eyed sister my enemy ...

She stands on her hill's height sure to cause sensation ...