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Poems on His Birthday: Thoughts about Dylan Thomas on my 40th [by Daniel Westover]
In the mustardseed sun, By full tilt river and switchback sea Where the cormorants scud, In his house on stilts high among beaks And palavers of birds This sandgrain day…
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Daniel Westover, Guest Author January 5-9
Happy New Year! We kick of 2015 with Daniel Westover's return as our guest author. Daniel's poems have appeared in North American Review, Crab Orchard Review, Tar River Poetry, Southeast Review, Spoon River Poetry…
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New Year Poem by Philip Larkin
The short afternoon ends, and the year is over;Above trees at the end of the garden the sky is unchanged,An endless sky; and the wet streets, as ever,Between standing houses are empty and unchallenged.From…
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A Slightly Sad New Year’s Eve Story [by Alan Ziegler]
New Year’s Eve 1978 — I’m 31 and single. Harry Greenberg is in a similar (single-seater) boat. We decide to ignore New Year's Eve and go see a movie. Someone told us…
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Happy New Year!
© Leonard Freed – New Year’s Eve, Grand Central Station, NYC, 1969 "Salute" by A. R. Ammons May happiness pursue you, catch you often, and, should it lose you, be waiting ahead, making a…