I stop to listen to the songbirds

Shell Beach
Bob Meszaros

#Poetry #BobMeszaros #ShellBeach #ThirdWednesday #LongIslandSound #SundayAfternoon #HarborSeals #Sparrows #Music

https://thirdwednesdaymagazine.org/2026/04/27/shell-beach-bob-meszaros/

I was taught to blame Santa Ana.

Notes from a Teacher's Meeting in Winter
Blake Kilgore

#Poetry #BlakeKilgore #Teacher #ThirdWednesday #Alamo #SantaAna #DavyCrockett #ICE

https://thirdwednesdaymagazine.org/2026/03/19/notes-from-a-teachers-meeting-in-winter-blake-kilgore/

No cotton candy, no bumblebee.

And I Feel Fine
Brian Builta

#Poetry #BrianBuilta #IFeelFine #ThirdWednesday #Ampersands

https://thirdwednesdaymagazine.org/2026/02/08/and-i-feel-fine-brian-builta/

Nothing surprises Mary now.

Escape to Duckburg
Ron Koertge

#Poetry #RonKoertge #ThirdWednesday #Duckburg #Mary #Joseph #Herod #Nazareth #Bethlehem

https://thirdwednesdaymagazine.org/2025/09/02/escape-to-duckburg-ron-koertge/

this slender moment

When the Time Comes
Leslie Schultz

#Poetry #LeslieSchultz #Time #ThirdWednesday #ForgetMeNot #Beeswax #ChristmasEve

https://thirdwednesdaymagazine.org/2025/08/15/when-the-time-comes-leslie-schultz/