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Poetry by Voice of the River Valley Readers
blinking cell towersnever sleeping always brightnew constellations disappeared adverbsmisplaced or truly extinct?the answer comes quick…
Read More → Chickadee sings out,knowing and seeing what is,you too would sing out. Jeff Billerbeck, Blue Mounds
Read More → Spring Long March iciclesPointing north in unisonNudged by southern winds Shellie Pike, Boaz
Read More → Bratwurst sizzled flameKitten purrs fire and sunWork-a-day life treat Judy Robb, Town of Vermont
Read More → Birds and bird shadows,White snow falls, black seed scatters.Next spring, sunflowers. Falling ice wakes me.Thunder…
Read More → Spring smells. Prairie fire.Smoke. Line of red flames dance, leap.Blackened land, reborn. Sharon Rowe, Iowa…
Read More → go to the still place;settle on sturdy branchesin your own easy heart may my poems…
Read More → Spring A walk in the woods.The allure of the trail.Enjoying the day. Sights and sounds…
Read More → Shake Rag Streetfrom a limestone cottagethe smell of pasty the Red Rooster Caféthe locals share…
Read More → My friends are all aging with grace and decorumThere isn’t much else that I can…
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This month’s cover art is by Cindy Taylor of Mineral Point. Cindy says: “I enjoy…
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This month’s cover art, “Sunrise Commute” (oil and gold leaf on panel) by Esther Hill…
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This month’s (December 2021) cover art, “Bluebird in Winter” (oil on canvas), was painted by…
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This month’s cover art by Linda Kelen of Spring Green is titled “Littlehead” (cherry woodblock…
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Picked up your publication at the Viroqua Co op, very interesting.
A great read! The strongest poetry edition of The Voice yet! And the articles are spectacular, too!