creative aging

The things we use to say what we need and how we feel, with poems by Tony Howarth, Sophia Rivkin and Tim Gillespie. 

Witness the blooming of April’s expectations and memories with poems by Rochelle Jewel Shapiro, Jim Zafris, Mike Jurkovic and April Lindner.

Taking a deeper look into our invisible, innermost scars, with poems by Tonia Dixon, Kelly Madigan and Diana Fusting. 

Diving into the month that has transfixed history, with works by Julie Cadwallader Staub, Julia Carter Aldrich and Julie LeMay.

Exploring the art and effects of writing, with works by Joyce Greenberg Lott, Martha Strom and Vince Granata. 

 Appreciating the form and flow of words, with poems by Wells Burgess, John Ridland, Nancy Carlson and Nan Fry. 

Remembering those lost to racial injustice while hoping for a brighter tomorrow, with poems by Art Cohen, Robert Nelson and Ted Lockhart. 

Oh, for Pete's sake! With works by Peter Lucas, Kimberly Peterson and Peter Hornbostel.

Recalling memories and faces, with works from Henry Morgenthau, Dennis H. Lee and Mark Elber.

Memories of childhood and the curious experience of our changing bodies, with works by Nancy Davidoff Kelton, Susan Okie and Wendy Taylor Carlisle. 

Another year, another lesson with poems by Maxine Gibson, Doris Watts and Melanie Dubose. 

Late December, lights shining in the darkness, with inspiring words from Andrew Brown and Gilbert Arzola.

On flight and nightly trips, with poems by Scott Ward, Arne Weingart and Paula Colangelo.

The season of the centaur, with pieces by Joyce Abell, Alan C. West, Nancy Davidoff Kelton and Dennis H. Lee.

Thoughts on food and food for thought, with poems by Bonnie Jacobson, Charles Springer, Fran Markover, Sharron Singleton and Ellen Hartley. 

Post-war, with pieces by Charles West, Freddie Lee Wilson & Craig Hukill, David McAleavey and Michael Miller.

More honorable mentions from the new issue of Passager, Lenett Partlow-Myrick, Len Freeman, Bob Shapero and Jerome Gagnon. 

Writing through it, with selections by Willa Schneberg, Michael Milburn and Jane Goldsmith. 

Transitions, with poems by Ginny Lowe Connors, Larsen Bowker, Pru Starr and Wilderness Sarchild.

Four poems from 2022 Passager Poetry Contest Winner David Bergman.