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POET'S NICHE . . .
This is a listing of published poems that are available online
new poems posted every few weeks
The Sitting Tree Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (April 23, 2022)
Eyes Closed Roger Singer (April 23, 2022)
Meaningful Anthony Billings (March 20, 2022)
The Artist Stacie Eirich (March 20, 2022)
Head Clearing Roger Singer (February 19, 2022)
Love Lost & Regained: for Li Lan Love Lost: a Rambling Sentence Changming Yuan (February 19, 2022)
Lost in Space Raymond Gallucci (February 19, 2022)
Perseverance Cleveland Kenyon Kincade (December, 26, 2022)
Vines Vickie Kapnas (December 26, 2021)
EgoCenter Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (December, 26, 2022)
I've Witnessed... Roger Singer (December 26, 2021)
Nearer the Bottom Jim Fay November, 11, 2021
Rodin Museum, Pa. Gloria Murray (November, 11, 2021)
Futility Rites Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (Nov., 11, 2021)
Water Calls Jason Waddle (November, 11, 2021)
The Ferryman Sharon Dockweiler (October 13, 2021)
Ungulates Dan Sieg (October 13, 2021)
Demise Bobbie Saunders (September 27, 2021)
Summer Tunes Frances Leitch (September 27, 2021)
Listen Ezra Pound Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (June 4, 2021)Unthinkable Roger Singer (August 28, 2021)
First Crocuses Jacqueline Coleman-Fried (August 28, 2021)
Oak Woke Frances Leitch (August 28, 2021)
The Beach Holly Rom (July 26, 2021)
Month Four Bobbie Saunders (July 26, 2021)
In Secret Known Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (July 26, 2021)
Ode to Lile, pronounced “Lee la” Jacqueline Coleman-Fried (July 25, 2021)
“Et Tu, Judé” Raymond Gallucci (July 25, 2021)
homeless Dave Bachmann (June 4, 2021)
The book of poetry Martin H Levinson (June 4, 2021)
On Reaching Middle Age Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (June 4, 2021)
Age in the Hands (Fragment) Charles Mann (June 4, 2021)
On The Reopening of the Met with Restrictions for Social Distancing Jacqueline Coleman-Fried (June 4, 2021)
A Harbinger of Spring Thomas Joseph (April 21, 2021)
Questing Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (April 21, 2021)
Personification Ennui Dave Bachman (April 21, 2021)
A Writer's Dread Johnny Wooten (April 21, 2021)
Afterglow Cathy Porter (April 2, 2021)
Rumpelstiltskin Crumpled Napkins Martin H. Levinson (April 2, 2021)
Aluminum Gold Rush Dave Bachman (April 2, 2021)
March Winds Thomas Joseph (March 29, 2021)
Hope Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (February 18, 2021)
Christmas Eve Diane Webster (February 18, 2021)
That Raw Autumn Day Thomas Joseph (January 25, 2021)
A Good Day Roger Singer (January 25, 2021)
Before Sleep Jason Waddle (January 25, 2021)
Budding Love Judith Ann Levison (January 25, 2021)
Ah, But I Could Tell You Things Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (December 24, 2020)
The aging artist’s design Sonia Stark (December 24, 2020)
Exixtence Bobbie Saunders (December 24, 2020)
Road Trip Robert Phillips (December 24, 2020)
Sunday Evening, 9:37 Mark Stokes (Oct 29, 2020)
Slipping Away Robert Phillips (Oct. 29, 2020)
Lockdown Bobbie Saunders (Sept 25, 2020)
Into the Woods Diane Webster (Sept 25. 2020)
Breaching Mrs. Peachum Frank De Canio (Sept 25, 2020)
Song from Solitude (in a school staging of The Threepenny) Vera Haldy-Regier (August 13, 2020)
Discombobulated Matthew Feeney (August 13, 2020)
This is the Way Roger Singer (July 27, 2020)
Bukowksi Stephen Lynch (July 27, 2020)
Sephirot Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (January 19, 2020)
Authentic American Childhood Anastasia Blanchet (July 5, 2020)
Passover Therese Wood (July 5, 2020)
Hope These Days Joseph Farley (July 5, 2020)
Three Sisters Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (January 19, 2020)
Protection Judith Ann Levison (February 27, 2020)
Lessons from the Trees Jason Waddle (February 27, 2020)
For the Time Being Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (Jan 19, 2020)
De-Fence Raymond Gallucci (February 27, 2020)
The Prize Inside Diane Webster (January 19, 2020)
The Gravity of Mass Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) from Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993
(January 19, 2020)
night 1575 Bruce Weber (December 8, 2019)
Change Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) From Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (December 8, 2019)
Trying to Get Out Roger Singer (December 8, 2019)
Triad Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) From Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (November 24, 2019)
The Haunting of Thoughts James J. Koreski (November 24, 2019)
Van Gogh: Church at Auvers-sur-Oise Christina Turczyn (November 24, 2019)
Glacier or Stone Diane Webster (November 24, 2019)
Amiss Raymond J. Steiner (1933-2019) From Quarry Rubble a book of Poetry published 1993 (October 8, 2019)
Mid-Century Modern Sari Grandstaff (October 8, 2019)
Scale of Amenities John Zedolik (October 8, 2019)
One Day Roger Singer (September 24, 2019)
Hands Gary Bloom (September 24, 2019)
Gestating to Beethoven's Fifth Symphony Frank De Canio (September 24, 2019)
Between Snowflakes Jason Waddle (September 24, 2019)
Chef-d-oeuvre Frank De Canio (August 14, 2019)
Moonlight Song Roger Singer (August 14, 2019)
Nuclear Phrenology Raymond HV Gallucci (August 14, 2019)
Self Dictated Shif John Zedolik (August 14, 2019)
Does it Really Matter Jason Waddle (August 14, 2019)
One Hundred Years Chris Collins (July 27, 2019)
Big City Jason Waddle (June 21, 2019)
Moonlight Song Roger Singer (June 21, 2019)
Meshugana Dance Frank De Canio (June 21, 2019)
My Mind Does Not Need a Rear View Mirror Cathy Porter (June 11, 2019)
The Last Shall be First Raymond HV Gallucci (June 11, 2019)
Light Sleeper Raymond HV Gallucci (June 11, 2019)
A Smile is Cheap Peter LaVilla (June 11, 2019)
A Wink
Peter LaVilla (June 11, 2019)
Grief Circles Cathy Porter (May 3, 2019)
Don't Promise Me Tomorrow Raphael Vidal (May 3, 2019)
These Have Been Imposible Seasons Bruce Weber (April 6, 2019)
Deep Rest Raymond HV Gallucci (April 6, 2019)
Listening Night Roger Singer (March 16, 2019)
The Closing Fugue of Mozart's Jupiter Symphony Frank De Canio (March 16, 2019)
Empty Space Jason Waddel (February 21, 2019)
When I Think of Friends I Have Lost (c) Amie Ilva Tatem (February 21, 2019)
Higher by Fire Raymond HV Gallucci (January 28, 2019)
Weeds Michelle Howard (January 28, 2019)
Art Frank DeCanio (January 28, 2019)
Time Fade Snapshot Roger Singer (January 5, 2019)
Winston Arthur Berry Judith Levison (January 5, 2019)
Mastery Jason Waddle (December 17, 2018)
The Ages of Arrowhead Patti Martin (December 17, 2018)
For the Jugular Raymond HV Gallucci (December 17, 2018)
We Once Were Great Ladies Judith Levison (December 17, 2018)
Happy New Year Anthony Billings (December 17, 2018)
Reception Christina Turczyn (November 15, 2018)
Copycat Eugene Charrington (November 15, 2018)
Music in the Fire Pit Patti Martin (November 15, 2018)
Which Way Roger Singer (November 15, 2018)
Red Fox Judith Levison (November 15, 2018)
The End Jason Waddle (reposted November 15, 2018)
The Parting Judith Levison (October 18, 2018)
I Don't Take it Personally Patti Martin (October 18, 2018)
Damnable Raymond HV Gallucci (October 18, 2018)
Go Ahead, Lose that Voice Cathy Porter (Sept. 28, 2018)
Youngblood Ed Ross (Sept. 28, 2018)
Ageless Fun Jason Waddle (Sept. 12, 2018)
BYOB (Bring Your Own Bag) Patti Martin (Sept. 12, 2018)
Surviving Roger Singer (Sept. 12, 2018)
HMO Seward Ward (Sept. 12, 2018)
Poetry Doug Sanders (Sept. 12, 2018)
Demurrers Harvey Steinberg (Aug, 13, 2018)
The Irish Dancer Cathy Porter (Aug, 13, 2018)
The Birth of Rain Patti Martin Torrington, CT (Aug. 13, 2018)
Passion Paint Roger Singer Aug. 13, 2018
The Chain I Gave Doug Sandler (July 28, 2018)
The Stone Daniel David (July 28, 2018)
Notice to the World Amie Ilva Tatem (July 28, 2018)
Gregorian Desert Patti Martin (June 21, 2018)
Words Damian C. King (June 21, 2018)
Be Aware Andy Conner (June 21, 2018)
Patio Lunch at a Sculpture Garden Harvey Steinberg (June 21, 2018)
In the Elements Cathy Porter (June 21, 2018)
Wordy Raymond HV Gallucci (May 24, 2018)
Vanitas Vantatum Doug Sandler (May 24, 2018)
Perspective Vera Haldy-Regier (May 24, 2018)
The Hip Daniel David (May 24, 2018)
North Dakota Sunflowers Sheryl L. Nelms (May 11, 2018)
Good Terms Aimee Ilva Tatem (May 11, 2018)
Special Providence Theresa Landi Daniel (May 11, 2018)
A Month of You Cathy Porter (April 21, 2018)
This is Not a Poem Michael Skau (April 21, 2018)
Love's Losing Harvey Steinberg (March 7, 2018)
Raison D'Etre Damian C. King (March 7, 2018)
Omar Khayyam Harvey Steinberg (February 10, 2018)
A Collision of Hearts Amie Ilva Tatem (February 10, 2018)
Serenade Daniel David (February 10, 2018)
The News Harvey Steinberg (January 5, 2018)
A Rivery Day Millard Davis (January 5, 2018)
Harsh Epiphany Frank De Canio (January 5, 2018)
Last Day Raymond HV Gallucci (December 12, 2017)
Hum Damian C. King (December 12, 2017)
“1948-1959” Peter LaVilla (December 12, 2017)
Palazzo Pitti Daniel David (November 18, 2017)
His Desk Amie Ilva Tatem(November 18, 2017)
The Aging Artist Sonia Stark (October 30, 2017)
Woodland Stream Millard Davis (October 30, 2017)
Don't Go Gently Raymond HV Gallucci (October 30, 2017)
Hadrian Alison Stone (October 30, 2017)
The Hunter Bill Katz (Oct 11, 2017|)
The Sublime Daniel David (Oct 11, 2017|)
Shared Breadth ~ Whose Air is it Anyway? Joseph W. Neumayer (Oct 11, 2017|)
Archne Alison Stone (September 29, 2017) ©
Worth Amie Ilva Tatem (September 29, 2017)
A Rock ‘n Roll Sonnet Peter LaVilla (September 29, 2017)
Marble Portrait Bust of a Young Man Alison Stone (August 24, 2017)
The Pompous Possum Raymond HV Gallucci (August 24, 2017)
Where I am From Christina Turczyn (August 24, 2017)
Roses to Stars Mark Ellis (July 26, 2017)
Love is Like Peter LaVilla (July 26, 2017)
I Knew There was a War Amie Ilva Tatem (July 4, 2017)
Caligula Alison Stone (July 4, 2017)
Technicalities Raymond HV Gallucci (July 4, 2017)
1939 For Billie Holiday Christina Turczyn (June 17, 2017)
Marble Portrait of a Man (originally identified as Julius Caesar) Alison Stone (June 17, 2017)
Richard Burns His Drawings Henry Hughes (May 29, 2017
Romancing Romance© Peter LaVille (May 29, 2017)
The Oseberg Burial Ship, AD 834 Ann Taylor (May 11, 2017)
A Few Steps Behind Him © Amie Ilva Tatem (May 11, 2017)
No Turning Back Raymond HV Gallucci (May 11, 2017)
Flow© Peter LaVille (April 16, 2017)
Blanche Daniels Amie Ilva Tatem (April 16, 2017)
The Rose and the Star Mark Ellis (Appril 26, 2017)
Killing Pains James Sale (March 17, 2017)
Dream's Long River Christina Turczyn (March 17, 2017)
When in Rome Raymond HV Gallucci (Feb. 24, 2017)
Cashing In
Amie Ilva Tatem (Feb. 24, 2017)
Black Dress Blue Henry Hughes (Feb 8, 2017)
Meanings Peter LaVille (Feb 8, 2017)
Forsythia David Saap (January 15, 2017)
Reflections Beth Staas (January 15, 2017)
Chain Reaction Aimie Ilva Tatem (Dec 23, 2016)
Mother Nature Maxwell Schwartz (December 17, 2016)
For Those who Screamed by Raymond HV Gallucci (December 7, 2016)
The King of Kinderhook by Todd Saukko (November 28, 2016)
Proactive Lulu By Julie C. Judes (November 24, 2016)
Appropriate Words Amie Ilva Tatem (August 2016)
Teddy for Sentimental Reasons Todd Saukko (August 2016)
Lust in His Heart Sheryl L. Nelms (Summer 2016)
Kindness Jason Compte (Summer 2016)
A Lesson from Icarus Beth Staas (Summer 2016)
Ode to a Swan Shari Morrison (October 2016)