Sailors, shepherds and pilgrims follow the light of stars.
Ishmael Von Heidrick Barnes
Editors Note_The City # 2
The City Issue #2 The city is at once a demon and a muse. We fight […]
Mark Prudowsky – Neighbors
I watched on my back last night, or how poorly neighbors can be.
Khushal Khan – The Fable
The coward always attacks the weak and unarmed
Ilona Yusuf – 9/11
milling crowds of people clicking their shoes in one vast perambulation
Faiz Ahmad Faiz – O City of Lights!
Leaf by leaf
dries up this insipid, yellowing noon—
Elisabeth Lewis Corley – First Person Plural
A woman falling—the rest goes by too fast.
The rest go by the fallen, on the pavement.
Anis Shivani- City
anger flubs wire-ribboned brain’s race-cart
The City Issue_ Editors’ Note
Poets featured here question the city’s walls, shake up the brick