Foreword

 
I        LUMINARY
 
Ian Smith
As I walk Out One Morning
Helplessness
 
Obediah Smith
In Awe of the Roar of Nature
 
Gary Brocks
Lorraine Hotel, U.S. National Civil Rights Museum
Inspired by Frost
 
Dee Horne
News
 
Tracy Powers
Woods
 

II       CYNIC
 
Princess Chalya
Nineteen Days of Darkness
 
Joey Garcia
Killing Jars
 
Jeff Bakkensen
Strangers
 

III     PANDIT
 
Obediah Smith
What to Wear
 
Ellen Taylor
Lessons from a fledgling gull feather
 
Shazia Ali
Broken Heels
 
Berkley Semple
Night in Piarco
 
Frederick K. Foote
High Yeller Stella
 
Princess Chalya
Musings: What Are You All About Pray Tell
 
Ronteé Marshall
An Inspiring Encounter: Rover
 
 
IV     MAVERICK
 
Ellen Taylor
The Little Real Mermaid
 
Lelawattee Manoo-Rahming
Curtal Sonnet for Derek Walcott
 
Ysodora Ulke
For Obediah After all
 
Heather Thompson
Umbrella Woman
 
Obediah Smith
Unfaithful to who is always Right there
 
Kevin Hosein
The Leap
 
J.S. Kierland
The Corporation
 
 
V      PARADOX
 
Rob Harland
Dear God
 
Ian Smith
Another Cat Poem
 
Obediah Smith
As If They Were as Weightless as Kites
 
Berkley Semple
Seven Deaths
 
Allan Lake
The Man Who Won a Lottery
 
Tomas Sanchez Hidalgo
Capitán Willard
Horses in en Mӧenchengladbach
 
Dayna Fleming
An Inspiring Encounter
 
 
VI     ENIGMA
 
Kevin Hosein
Hormones
Love Letters to the Sea
 
 
VII    PROVOCATEUR
 
Berkley Semple
Casting for Silver
The Surf
The Flood
 
Ian Smith
Tropical Garden
 
Obediah Smith
On Wings They Do Battle
 
Lelawattee Manoo-Rahming
Heartbeats of Red Flag Revolutions
In the Land of Pimlontas, The Winged Arawak God
 
Ana Portnoy
Dipping Poverty in Our Coffee


VIII   ICON
 
Diane Martin
Gynecology in an Old Shoebox
 
Mark Blickley
An Army of Frogs
 
Emilio Iasiello
Bedspins
 
 
IX     MIGRANT
 
Obediah Smith
Have You anything to Declare?
To Get at Where Only Words Can Go
Johnny Cash no Longer able to Play His Guitar and Sing
 
Nadine Thomas-Brown
Sadness
Miscarriage
 
Dahlia James Williams
Regret
 
McCollonough Ceili
Loss
 
V. Ramsamooj Gosine
The Moving Finger
 
Lelawattee Manoo-Rahming
For Fiona
 
 
X      PRODIGAL
 
Joey Garcia
Frank Sinatra Saved my Life
 
 
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