POUI: Contents
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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