Nightingale & Sparrow Literary Magazine: 2019

In the leadup to our ninth issue, blizzard, we shared a series of micropoems from some talented submitters: [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="18"
Elizabeth Joy Levinson Poetry Contributor Elizabeth Joy Levinson lives, teaches, and writes on the southwest side of Chicago.  Recent work
Moods of Falling Joanna Friedman Icicle mountains cling to hard earth. I want to drop into an ocean fire, swim
Karla Linn Merrifield Poetry Contributor Karla Linn Merrifield has 14 books to her credit, including her 2019 Athabaskan Fractal: Poems
Naoise Gale Poetry Contributor Naoise Gale is a twenty-year-old autistic poet who writes about mental health, addiction and eating disorders.
Breaking Story Karla Linn Merrifield        for Laury Egan Now in the hour of tempest’s descent with chaos-shaping clouds, wind,
Iced Ann Howells November was caustic. December astringent. Chimneys became harmonicas. Windows shook like tambourines. January skies curdled, built cobblestone
Maia Joy Poetry Contributor Maia Joy is a queer biracial poet and musician from Boston, MA. A two-time Silver Key
Ann Howells Poetry Contributor Ann Howells edited Illya’s Honey for eighteen years. Her books include: Under a Lone Star, Village
Not Everything About Winter is Winter Peter Stewart O'Grady Sometimes it’s crisp frozen leaves, mud crunched steps, the crazy paved