Al-Khemia Poetica: A Women's Arts and Writing Journal

    This year’s Pushcart Prize nominees are: Lynne Bronstein “Tirzah” (poem) Beverly Collins “Effects on Nature” (poem) Elizabeth Jaeger “...

                                                                    © 2023 Ellen Cantor Joy Remembering your love of nature The garden dance...

what mythical creature singing what mythical creature is she singing the voice of the river yet the river itself is mythical nothing unusual...

  Conversations in the Foyer Not remembering the tawdry situations at will One step back to heaven a choice mistake Seated at the window at ...

  My Father’s Sky   My hand disappeared in his, our boots swished on the snow, already hardened by many steps. That is the Milky Way, he sai...

  I call them the “Mean Girls.” At my age–I’m almost 50–I’m too old to be dealing with adolescent girls who think they are better than me si...