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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 15 hours, 10 minutes ago
Trails by Will Hemmer
We walked down this dusty canyon, where the rains have worn gashes in the gray banks like the creases that run from your cheek bones to your jaw […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 15 hours, 21 minutes ago
My Sister's Breakfast by Jonathon Chibuike Ukah
Jonathon Chibuike Uka is the 2nd place winner of Streetlight’s 2024 Poetry Contest My Sister’s Breakfast The things my sister eats for […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 16 hours, 11 minutes ago
The Land Where Horses Grow Tired of Running, Hadeel's Story by Olivia Lee Stogner
Olivia Lee Stogner is the 1st place winner of Streetlight’s 2024 Poetry Contest Where Horses Grow Tired of Running, Hadeel’s Story Today I went to […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 week ago
Mandarinas by Linda Laino
The night was so quiet I could almost hear the stars, that place laden with pines. Your eyes hard to read across the air between us, air you […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 week, 4 days ago
In The River of Poetry: Contest Winners
Frankly, readers, Sharon and I were flabbergasted and at the same time gratified that Streetlight Magazine received one-hundred and nine entries to […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 2 weeks ago
Where to Begin Again by Claire Scott
I have discarded the gods like leftover tuna sandwiches stacks of them stuffed in the recycling including Odin, Shiva, Baal, Sango and […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 month ago
Flipping the Switch in Georgia by Gary Grossman
Did the G-d of the South finally begin perspiring and give that little knob a flick, mid-September or if lucky, August 22nd? Now the wind […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 month, 1 week ago
Portrait of My Father the Photographer as a Dying Man by Bobby Parrott
Does her dimpled-cheek delirium still thrill you? Or her death escalate as you try to focus, cataracts pixilating her image, static o […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Last Words: Mysteries of Life by Richard Weaver
for Nana Pansy “Give these to Weaver,” you said. The books that saw you through sleeplessness. “I’m done with reading.” You already k […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 2 months, 1 week ago
To Solve America by Fred Wilbur
I got to have it (just a little bit) […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Apology for Ralph's Mule by Joyce Compton Brown
Joyce Compton Brown is the 3rd place winner of Streetlight’s 2023 Poetry Contest Apology for Ralph’s Mule …and before them went the mule […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 3 months ago
Considering My Last Carbon Footprint by Patricia Hemminger
Patricia Hemminger is the 2nd place winner of Streetlight’s 2023 Poetry Contest Considering My Last Carbon Footprint New York Governor L […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 3 months, 1 week ago
Digging by Linda Parsons
Linda Parsons is the 1st place winner of Streetlight’s 2023 Poetry Contest Digging Dirt peppers the sink as I roll palm to palm these golds […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Goodness of Contests by Fred Wilbur
Life should not be a contest, but it is. This statement seems terribly bleak, “survival of the fittest,” dystopian, shoot-‘em-up violent and down- […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Samadhi and The Genesee River, 2 poems by Victoria Korth
Samadhi By day it hides in the bones, disguising its rich scent with worry and talk. At night it falls lightly, dips fingers in water, crosses […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 4 months, 1 week ago
say goodbye, without disappearing by B. Luke Wilson
your namealways tasteslike a palindrome across my tongue minnowingpond wide words stained red as pomegranate arilsthe sun dies between us […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Our Fathers by Fred Wilbur
My father died twenty-five years ago when I was fifty; a third of my life ago. He was by most measures a good man, and I grieved as a good son […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Horses by Joseph Mills
I know people who know horses They ride them and own them and talk about their different points. They look at a horse in a field or […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 5 months ago
Wondering What is Forecast by Rebecca Leet
I don’t know why I was singled out, being, as I was, simply sitting at my patio table sipping Earl Gray and scanning AccuWeather for a hint o […]
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 5 months, 1 week ago
Cole Shows Set-up by Molly O’Dell
late afternoon on the day before openingcarnival workers prepare their week’s work for the 69th annual Buchanan carnivalRV’s and duallys […]
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