an on-line poetry magazine
for the 21st century

COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE SUMMER 2023

Diana Chang

HOPE IS A POEM

Hope is a poem
writing itself:

Articulate,
bright couplet –

its vision, its caring
reaches to embrace

Dark and light faces,
uplifting the colors

of America.
Choice and change

ride the land.
Know hope is our future.

Call it belief
in a green time.