“Untitled” by Brittany Gower
Mixed Media
“Untitled” by Brittany Gower
Mixed Media
by Brittany Capozzi (BellaBianca)
Crisscrossing one foot over the other,
My soles search for the pulse in the ground
Calling for the current.
Once the pulse and I touch
My hips wheel themselves,
Recycle the oxygen,
The breath
Of movement. Continue reading
by Nicole Asselin
This poem first appeared in Curry Arts Journal 2002.
Rows of sleepy-faced girls file in
through the door like columns of pink
and black ants, their new pink ballet shoes
squeaking on the polished hardwood floors as
they line up at the barre. Continue reading
by Richard Guerra
“Autumn Fields” first appeared in Curry Arts Journal 2011.
There is no suffering, grieving, or pain
in these autumn fields; there is no pity or shame
I touch with my fingers the cold tingling strands
like the wings of a bird flowing with the land Continue reading
by Jonathan Reinhart
“Arlington” first appeared in Curry Arts Journal 2003.
It must be the flag
draping over his body,
covering the coffin with signs
Of embroidered patriotism; Continue reading
By Nancy Garrison
“Tide’s Turn” first appeared in Curry Arts Journal 1994.
Few within that charmed company would have understood why I hated Jenny, but I loathed her with the considerable venom of a brooding thirteen-year-old, for Jenny had seduced my father.
Not sexually of course; nothing so overt as that, although there were undercurrents of feeling which I could not then comprehend. But, in an important sense, and in a milieu which we both understood, Jenny had bested me in the manner of women, eyes steady, mano a mano, in an atmosphere of competitiveness which we had absorbed from earliest childhood. Continue reading