Poetry

• Susan Mulder

Ghosts

Ghosts https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Susan-Mulder-Yet-Remain-e1549340975105.jpg?fit=1080%2C1920&ssl=1 1080 1920 Susan Mulder Susan Mulder https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/susanmulder-1-e1539006758876.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/20/2018

• Jack B. Bedell

Owl-and-Wolf-Infested Lands

Owl-and-Wolf-Infested Lands https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/3200474B-84AD-4C18-ADD7-2902D602691B-e1549344392545.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Jack B. Bedell Jack B. Bedell https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/JackBedell.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Jack B. Bedell

Ghosts of Birds

Ghosts of Birds https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/759536F2-7E2E-4ED8-AEBF-3F27680F26C2-e1549344411806.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Jack B. Bedell Jack B. Bedell https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/JackBedell.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Shirley Jones-Luke

White Knives, Blue Tears, & Red Whips

White Knives, Blue Tears, & Red Whips https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2E610475-36C8-4771-AE7F-71F12D0C3825-e1534646088880.jpeg?fit=4032%2C1824&ssl=1 4032 1824 Shirley Jones-Luke Shirley Jones-Luke https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/shirleyjonesluke-1-e1539006550835.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/20/2018

• Shirley Jones-Luke

Urban Boys & the Blues

Urban Boys & the Blues https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/B69C781D-BBE6-4EAF-8EA2-4DE6645E8F73.jpeg?fit=4013%2C3010&ssl=1 4013 3010 Shirley Jones-Luke Shirley Jones-Luke https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/shirleyjonesluke-1-e1539006550835.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/19/2018

• Darren C. Demaree

the silence is very clear

the silence is very clear https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/26090B92-B1EE-406A-AA70-0A159C5E1186-e1549343479659.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Darren C. Demaree Darren C. Demaree https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Darren_C_Demaree_sqr2-e1539007197872.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/19/2018

• Darren C. Demaree

there is a small song

there is a small song https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/38A8568E-E8B0-42E4-8098-0400FDD16057.jpeg?fit=1836%2C3264&ssl=1 1836 3264 Darren C. Demaree Darren C. Demaree https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Darren_C_Demaree_sqr2-e1539007197872.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Darren C. Demaree

what you want is

what you want is https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/4F3EA00D-B5F4-4B87-B172-6D946E5080A3.jpeg?fit=5248%2C2601&ssl=1 5248 2601 Darren C. Demaree Darren C. Demaree https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Darren_C_Demaree_sqr2-e1539007197872.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Kimberly Dawn Stuart

Bird Study

Bird Study https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/carolinebardwell-dressingonek5-8-e1549341077895.jpg?fit=1440%2C1920&ssl=1 1440 1920 Kimberly Dawn Stuart Kimberly Dawn Stuart https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/8815d4c0f35cfa4a530f7920881514ae?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/20/2018

• Marley Stuart

Still, a Twist of Pale Limbs

Still, a Twist of Pale Limbs https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/3C0447D4-03F3-489F-A6C3-3A10FBDE0330-e1549343399908.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Marley Stuart Marley Stuart https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Marley-Stuart-Headshot-e1539006915502.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Marley Stuart

A Haunting, Spring

A Haunting, Spring https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/FFED82A1-C8E7-4B3D-9E81-63D9BE03E160-e1549341174870.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Marley Stuart Marley Stuart https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Marley-Stuart-Headshot-e1539006915502.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Marley Stuart

All Too Familiar

All Too Familiar https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/C0AE9D50-2ECC-41DF-8F23-A2E8568D5D96-e1549344055543.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Marley Stuart Marley Stuart https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Marley-Stuart-Headshot-e1539006915502.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/19/2018

• Cyndie Randall

Remember That You Are Dust

Remember That You Are Dust https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2D4BD4FC-10F6-4BFE-91C5-9D89175E6D38.jpeg?fit=1600%2C900&ssl=1 1600 900 Cyndie Randall Cyndie Randall https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e778425d5e4b4dd61eea96e16c8b235b?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Lisa Weber

Lemon

Lemon https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/F2079ECD-5BB8-4BE5-A17F-A7A4B00A6A48.jpeg?fit=3472%2C1881&ssl=1 3472 1881 Lisa Weber Lisa Weber https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/077577e3952074f32beca21bf50c482c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/19/2018

• Ceinwen Haydon

Tree of Temptation

Tree of Temptation https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/4FB575E5-082D-46F6-B5B7-E83ABD206C12-e1549343965449.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Ceinwen Haydon Ceinwen Haydon https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/ceinwenhaydon-e1539007257616.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Glenn Bach

from ‘Atlas’ (excerpt one)

from ‘Atlas’ (excerpt one) https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/89025CF5-2849-4971-A887-4649C3C319F1.jpeg?fit=4032%2C3024&ssl=1 4032 3024 Glenn Bach Glenn Bach https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c31a14d213ef0cffdab4c6ce42aad201?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Glenn Bach

from ‘Atlas’ (excerpt two)

from ‘Atlas’ (excerpt two) https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/A5772BD6-0E01-4645-B236-4EB1C2264880.jpeg?fit=4032%2C3024&ssl=1 4032 3024 Glenn Bach Glenn Bach https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c31a14d213ef0cffdab4c6ce42aad201?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 02/07/2022

• Mary Harwell Sayler

On US-41

On US-41 https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2C0617DB-4165-43D4-82C6-87ADDFE941DD-e1549343953778.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Mary Harwell Sayler Mary Harwell Sayler https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bf7e3a597329f49dd503a334bbd06703?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Mary Harwell Sayler

Alms

Alms https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/EDD70ABD-E827-4F50-B616-DBDE719DE155.jpeg?fit=3437%2C2063&ssl=1 3437 2063 Mary Harwell Sayler Mary Harwell Sayler https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bf7e3a597329f49dd503a334bbd06703?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Mathew Yates

no fresh air

no fresh air https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/B8440087-B53C-485E-9A8F-4BE0FDC95461-e1549343514180.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Mathew Yates Mathew Yates https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/matthewyates-e1538973830148.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Hannah Calkin

A Loud Message

A Loud Message https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/8534A7A6-4703-4213-99E3-FDB4A3385309-e1549343594855.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Hannah Calkin Hannah Calkin https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/HCalkinPhoto-e1539007152327.png?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/19/2018

• Daniel Cowper

Underground

Underground https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/768E8D0C-646F-4022-A33C-FC2C6D995943-e1549343357158.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1 1920 1080 Daniel Cowper Daniel Cowper https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/danielcowper-e1539007227859.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Daniel Cowper

Walking

Walking https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/7DEFDF4F-9DFF-49D4-B25D-4AAE9972CE01-e1549343444945.jpeg?fit=1500%2C1500&ssl=1 1500 1500 Daniel Cowper Daniel Cowper https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/danielcowper-e1539007227859.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/17/2018

• Daniel Cowper

Cinematheque

Cinematheque https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/8BF598CF-3756-447B-B4FA-A125CD735BEC.jpeg?fit=5248%2C2952&ssl=1 5248 2952 Daniel Cowper Daniel Cowper https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/danielcowper-e1539007227859.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Motunrayo Adeneye

Loving June

Loving June https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/D67D69CC-635B-4F6C-BF1B-41E36D9B3260.jpeg?fit=3950%2C2962&ssl=1 3950 2962 Motunrayo Adeneye Motunrayo Adeneye https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/motunrayoadeneye-e1539006688631.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/19/2018

• Stephen Briseño

My Grandma Told Me Once

My Grandma Told Me Once https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/F5B5CB01-5163-414B-A822-8F8F7773FABA.jpeg?fit=4032%2C3024&ssl=1 4032 3024 Stephen Briseño Stephen Briseño https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Stephen-Briseño-Headshot-e1539006669384.jpeg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Stephen Briseño

Drinking Coffee on a Friday Evening

Drinking Coffee on a Friday Evening https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/E1304487-2674-40A6-B047-CAD94F48258A-e1549341162470.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Stephen Briseño Stephen Briseño https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Stephen-Briseño-Headshot-e1539006669384.jpeg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Chris Wheeler

perhaps the sea

perhaps the sea https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/A56B8457-3ACC-4B0A-AB10-20819FEA4A29-e1549343634914.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Chris Wheeler Chris Wheeler https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1a813118d3656381c2fb684ad7c25877?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/20/2018

• Antony King

Remembrance

Remembrance https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/angiehedman-Light.jpg?fit=720%2C960&ssl=1 720 960 Antony King Antony King https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/affaac048a4eb443778c66d39993d82b?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/20/2018

• Kelly Belmonte

Why Poetry Is Not A Hobby

Why Poetry Is Not A Hobby https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/36AE3937-57AA-4886-A4B9-1F79A08204A1.jpeg?fit=3335%2C2111&ssl=1 3335 2111 Kelly Belmonte Kelly Belmonte https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2e6398e52a1e6c8a1fa80f6b9e84ce2?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Kelly Belmonte

Ex-Stasis

Ex-Stasis https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/B2EBD20D-1E85-4AC5-B9E8-9A87B764B9D3.jpeg?fit=4032%2C2583&ssl=1 4032 2583 Kelly Belmonte Kelly Belmonte https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2e6398e52a1e6c8a1fa80f6b9e84ce2?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Marcus Goodyear

Ode to the Fabric of the Cosmos

Ode to the Fabric of the Cosmos https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/D1F26BE9-6B1E-4FD4-B77D-1E0DFA202696-e1549343527515.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Marcus Goodyear Marcus Goodyear https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5598234946fe230c19df267e07f0148e?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Andrew Lafleche

a red house in the trees

a red house in the trees https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/F8A468C0-EB18-4DE4-A142-A278AA39E7DF.jpeg?fit=4032%2C3024&ssl=1 4032 3024 Andrew Lafleche Andrew Lafleche https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/andrewlafleche-e1539007322651.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/19/2018

• Andrew Lafleche

the silence

the silence https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/E29ADBF5-55CD-470C-8944-775485417635.jpeg?fit=4032%2C3024&ssl=1 4032 3024 Andrew Lafleche Andrew Lafleche https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/andrewlafleche-e1539007322651.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Ace Boggess

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

The Man Who Could Work Miracles https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/10D8F282-B90E-4E74-A2CD-DBF475E7B914.jpeg?fit=4752%2C3168&ssl=1 4752 3168 Ace Boggess Ace Boggess https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/aceboggess-e1539007348239.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Ace Boggess

Where Do People Draw the Line in Hurting Others in Pursuit of Their Own Happiness

Where Do People Draw the Line in Hurting Others in Pursuit of Their Own Happiness https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/6FB2C83E-AAC0-42D1-AAAD-DFBF3FDF0E7F-e1549344327465.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Ace Boggess Ace Boggess https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/aceboggess-e1539007348239.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/19/2018

• Jody Collins

After D

After D https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/1AF82A0E-9515-46F3-9CD6-4479B19F3AED-e1549343995369.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Jody Collins Jody Collins https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c937c567d382ba8410a434cf8bf24b9a?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/20/2018

• Julie Dibble

Those Who Chose Death

Those Who Chose Death https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/234F5119-911D-4B7A-A876-E5C8948F9856-e1534328711876.jpeg?fit=3402%2C1556&ssl=1 3402 1556 Julie Dibble Julie Dibble https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e38a850c1da0ab255e33658549415234?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• A.M. Pine

Break Forth

Break Forth https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2C7160A7-9840-4148-85E9-D8F7DEFB9B65-e1549343465119.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 A.M. Pine A.M. Pine https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b507740ae816c1df585bb91deba84fa4?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

• Caroline Bardwell

Valley of Bones

Valley of Bones https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/carolinebardwell-dressingonek5-3-e1549341037828.jpg?fit=1920%2C1440&ssl=1 1920 1440 Caroline Bardwell Caroline Bardwell https://i0.wp.com/barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/carolinebardwell-e1539006714767.jpg?fit=96%2C96&ssl=1 08/15/2018 08/18/2018