nearing spring
a little nest
of a heart
Author: Elmedin Kadric
Elmedin Kadric was born in Novi Pazar, Serbia, but writes out of Helsingborg, Sweden. A student of both longer and shorter forms of poetry, and an avid observer of everything else.
starlight
the right
of asylum
the talk
of the town
blue moon
new moon
a higher standard
of solitude
(Originally published in Frogpond 44:3 Autumn 2021).
a son’s silence is
weighing on her
first day of winter
chimes
the wind
in place
short day
this cold shell
of a bullet
the soft patter of an old flame moth night
November
I turn myself over
to the rain
on the wrong side of history graveyard tulips
burning bush
what to become
when I’m old
private beach
the kids build
an ivory tower
A Week
A week after her son passed away
she finally found his favorite movie
and sat down in front of the TV.
to infinity
and beyond
low tide
Valentine’s Day
the palm reader’s
warm hands
dry leaves–
helping my father
with his death poem
making
a long story short
fall