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“White Pelican” by Sher Schwartz
White Pelicanfifty years of threaded marriagewoven connections brokenher body sickens strands untwineher spirit though still singsa clear young soprano herbroken-open milky poolAmerican pelicans circleenormous white lusty throated birdspondering, patient, and sturdywebbed feet paddle, a surge,a thrust of snowy teardrops sprayingwhite wings seen as black underneaththe birds burst up into their heavy glideand it’s the up-upwe… Continue reading
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“Flip Side” by Vivienne Popperl (Guest Voice)
“Flip Side” is found in Popperl’s collection of poems: A Nest in the Heart, Poetry Box, 2022. Available here : https://thepoetrybox.com/bookstore/nest-heart Afterward “Flip Side” by Sher Schwartz “All Shook Up” recorded by Elvis Presley — stayed on the top 100 hits Billboard for 9 weeks in 1957. Continue reading
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“The Helmsman” by H.D.
Click below to view the poem I’d love to get your thoughts about this poem. https://poets.org/poem/helmsman Afterward for “The Helmsman” by Sher Schwartz I’d love to know what you make of this mysterious poem– please comment if you have ideas to share. Continue reading
