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True Rhyme

The Empty Chair

ROBERT W. CRAWFORD
Winner of the 2006 Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award

“The tourists take a snapshot of the sight — / But only if nobody’s sitting there.”

July 31, 2018 Archived Poems, Robert W. Crawford, The Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award

On a Light Lady

BRUCE BENNETT

“Not hearing, I suspect that you / again have turned to someone new”

July 31, 2018 Archived Poems, Bruce Bennett

The Mistress to Herself

ALFRED NICOL

“He does not say a word to me / that he might not take back again.”

July 31, 2018 Alfred Nicol, Archived Poems

A Little Horaceplay

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SUSAN MCLEAN

“Gather rosebuds while you may; / drink your fill of Cabernet.”

July 31, 2018 Archived Poems, Susan McLean

Cookie Monster Blue

WILLIAM BREEN
“Me sad. Me who love cookie cannot taste / with tongue of felt to cardboard pasted flat.”

July 31, 2018 Archived Poems, William Breen

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