We never get snow,
Even when winter is fully here,
Just a jacket of emptiness
Buttoned by nuthatches. Continue reading
Category Archives: Poetry
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Jack Powers
“The Inuit do not have fifty words for snow, but the Greeks had eight words
for love” Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Carol Coven Grannick
They wouldn’t let me near you,
their ring around your bedside tight
hungry wolves on a dark navy night Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by AG Compaine
Bobbi’s petticoat on a hanger
on her doorknob
bodice smooth as silk. Nobody’s looking
I strip off my shirt and pants slip it on
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Bloom Creative Writing: Poetry by Jane Barnes
O children I forgot to have you
Didn’t want to be a bad parent
Like they who always said they’d
Bloom Creative Writing: “The End of the Season” by David Blumenfeld
“And I’ll greet them, marveling at their reawakening…” Continue reading
Bloom Creative Writing: Fiction by Stuart Watson
A few feet away, a first-gen Lincoln Town Car had taken up residence at the curb. It wore vanity Idaho plates celebrating someone named JELLI. Continue reading