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Simian Winners Announced! (updated)  
Congratulations to the new Simian Award Winners!

Third prize went to "Ladies’ View", by Bruce W. Niedt

Second Prize went to "Old Fat Man With Book" by Richard Taylor

And the first prize went to "Telling the Bees" by Kath Wilson

To read these poems, please buy the magazine!

In Site News

Anstey798

commented by Aphasic yesterday at 10:32 pm GMT

Lemonade & Rumors (updated)  
Poetry chapbook by our own Julie Ann Cook

In Hawking our wares

Tracey1190

commented by Laurie yesterday at 03:40 pm GMT

Wake Me When the Wart Is Over – by Jennie Thalia (updated)  
~I have loved thee with a neverlasting love~

In The imPersonal Space of rws

Rws519

commented by Norm on Aug. 18

Oh rats (new)  
draft

In Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting

Anstey222

commented by Norm on Aug. 18

On marriage (new)  
draft

In Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting

Anstey113

commented by Norm on Aug. 18

Before he was fifty-six (new)  

In Poetry

Norm213

commented by Norm on Aug. 18

An Ode to Id and Hard Cider (new)  
Draft

In Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting

Anstey117

commented by Leanne on Aug. 18

Granite and Silk
I'd love major feedback on this one.

In Jasmine's Poetry

Jasmine Mann6123

commented by Big Mac on Aug. 16

Blue Sky
Stream of consciousness to get the juices flowing.

In Jasmine's Poetry

Jasmine Mann225

commented by Rws on Aug. 16

11. empty
Updated. What do you think?

In Poems In The Basement

Jasmine Mann6160

page edited by Jasmine Mann on Aug. 16

06. read to me

In Poems In The Basement

2107

page edited by Jasmine Mann on Aug. 16

10. fall from grace

In Poems In The Basement

Jasmine Mann1110

page edited by Jasmine Mann on Aug. 16

(untitled poem)

In Poetry

Norm216

commented by Norm on Aug. 15

Happy Birthday Ruth!
Today is Ruth Elliott's birthday!

In Site News

Anstey653

commented by Callooh on Aug. 15

Which Monkey Breed is Your Favorite?
If you could have a pet monkey which would you choose?

In Gorillas Aping About

Laurie183,686

commented by Rws on Aug. 14

Cyberian Musings

In The personal space of Leanne

Leanne678

commented by Leanne on Aug. 13

I'd Like To Be...
I keep adding more crap to this;)

In The personal space of Jen

Jen439

commented by Norm on Aug. 7

I have a question and I’m hoping someone might know the answer.

In The personal space of Jen

Jen966

commented by Mosquitobyte on Aug. 6

The chocolate villanelle

In The personal space of Leanne

Leanne1463

commented by Anstey on Aug. 1

Stained-Glass

In The personal space of Jen

Jen7168

page edited by Jen on Aug. 1

The Tricky Drinking Fountain

In The personal space of Jen

Jen237

commented by Leanne on Jul. 29

Nothing but a witness

In Not a thought to be had

Colleen531

commented by Colleen on Jul. 28

The unbearable heart of a boy in October

In Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting

Anstey134

page edited by Anstey on Jul. 27

A Question about Poets and Poetry.
I'm serious. This really is about poetry.

In Versed, Re-versed & Unversed

Anstey39328

commented by Aphasic on Jul. 26

Real?
The process one often goes through while journeying to settle one's past...and perhaps their present.

In The Personal Space of Beautiful Warrior

Beautifulwarrior234

commented by Beautifulwarrior on Jul. 25

The Carpenter Lady
Wrote this about my mother's strength during her seven-year illness.

In The Personal Space of Beautiful Warrior

Beautifulwarrior860

commented by Beautifulwarrior on Jul. 25

Curb Side Confession ****
Stigmata Diabolic

In MosquitoBytes Volume 12: Rex Deus Ressurectio - 2008

Mosquitobyte228

commented by Mosquitobyte on Jul. 25

Have mercy
with thanks to Eliza Gilkyson

In Words Words Words

Callooh224

commented by Anstey on Jul. 25

Ultramarine
she went to the same highschool but not at the same time. We began corresponding based on a reunion website. She is an art teacher and was a dormant writer. She is writing again.

In Only In The Eyes of the Beholder

Kzealy629

commented by Kzealy on Jul. 24

A thought not far from Tanzania

In Parsnips & Perdition

Anstey218

commented by Anstey on Jul. 23

Zoo Trip!!

In Journal

Laurie730

commented by Anstey on Jul. 22

Jersey Shore Diner

In Lunatic Sermons

Holly GoLightly3184

edited by Norm on Jul. 19

Tanqueray Dream

In Lunatic Sermons

Holly GoLightly4213

commented by Norm on Jul. 19

Sense
Interminably Consternation

In MosquitoBytes Volume 05: Interjaculate Love - 2005

Mosquitobyte230

commented by Mosquitobyte on Jul. 19

Want
Interminably Consternation

In MosquitoBytes Volume 05: Interjaculate Love - 2005

Mosquitobyte144

commented by Sinnaminsun on Jul. 19

I am not dead.
Paul is.

In Awesome Time

Jasmine Mann235

commented by Anstey on Jul. 18,

Kay Ryan - a worthy US Poet Laureate at last!
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2008/07/16/ST2008071602970.html

In Modern & Classic Poetic Discussion

Leanne132

commented by Anstey on Jul. 18

DisEngage

In The imPersonal Space of rws

Rws242

commented by Rws on Jul. 18

Kaolin baths

In The personal space of Leanne

Leanne2099

edited by Leanne on Jul. 17

You know how I write a lot of booger and snot poems for kids?

In The personal space of Jen

Jenniferragan245

commented by Anstey on Jul. 17

Morning

In Poetry

Norm238

edited by Beautifulwarrior on Jul. 17

It is cold

In Poetry

Norm139

commented by Beautifulwarrior on Jul. 17

Martyrdom
Interminably Consternation

In MosquitoBytes Volume 05: Interjaculate Love - 2005

Mosquitobyte228

commented by Mosquitobyte on Jul. 17

And

In Poetry

Norm785

commented by Norm on Jul. 17

Lost faith
I am a metaphor for my own life...

In Words Words Words

Callooh543

commented by Callooh on Jul. 17

Blue Halcyon

In Poetry

Hecountsmytears749

commented by Leanne on Jul. 16

Because sunday knows repentance
it has to be here

In Title-less

Amanda Baker137

commented by Mosquitobyte on Jul. 16

Retort

In Parsnips & Perdition

Anstey117

commented by Mosquitobyte on Jul. 15

Displaced
[By Misty]

In Poetry

Anstey262

commented by Aphasic on Jul. 14

Undulating

In Parsnips & Perdition

Anstey117

page edited by Anstey on Jul. 14


 
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