Bruce Morton

I am pleased to have a poem, “Vertigo,” up today at The Piker Press. Please give it a read at “Vertigo,” The Piker Press (January 19, 2026) online journal at “Vertigo,” The Piker Press (January 19, 2026) online journal at www.pikerpress.com/article.php?...

This Was Just to Say — APHOR after William Carlos Williams I have eaten the crumbs that were in the fridge which you were probably coveting for breakfast thank me they were spoiled grown green with mold

Happy to have a poem in the new issue of APHOR. Please give it a read at www.aphor.org/poetry/this-...

The Barmuda Triangle By Bruce Morton (Bozeman, Montana) Proximity and geometry, they are what It was that got them that moniker. Three Neighboring watering holes, a...

I am pleased to have a poem, “The Barmuda Triangle,” published today at The Rye Whiskey Review. Please give it a read at ryethewhiskeyreview.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...

I am pleased to have a poem, “Fall Geese,” published today at The Raven’s Perch. Please give it a read at theravensperch.com/fall-geese-b...

Cocktail Party by Bruce Morton

I am pleased to have my poem, “Cocktail Party,” published today at Dear Booze. Please give it a read at dearbooze.com/cocktales/f/...

Doldrums by Bruce Morton

New poem, “Doldrums,” up at the journal Dear Booze. Please give it a read at dearbooze.com/cocktales/f/...

A little late in posting, but please give my poem, “Ice,” in Dissident Voice a read at dissidentvoice.org/2025/08/ice/

Issue #19 Artwork in this issue by Alyssa Fell Photography Spider in Orange Juice by Ace Boggess Stopped By a Cop by John Grey A Year Ago by Shontay Luna What is Growing? by Vanessa Vicario What it Means to …

I am pleased to have my poem, “Diphthong,” in the October issue of Stick Figure Poetry Journal. Please give give it a read at stickfigurepoetry.com/issue-19/#di...

THURSDAY: Plastic BY BRUCE MORTON Copyright is held by the author. So, the article says that it is alreadyIn our blood, already in our breastMilk, and placentas. We are born to itAnd bear it as it nurtures convenien…

I am pleased to have my poem, “Plastic,” up today at CommuterLit. Please give it a read at commuterlit.com/2025/09/thur...

American Haiku

Bang bang bang bang bang
Bang bang bang bang bang bang bang
Bang bang bang reload

I am pleased to have a poem, “Ersatz Solar Farm—Reed Point, Montana,” in the September issue of Verse Virtual. Please give it a read at www.verse-virtual.org/2025/Septemb...

MAKING FIRE The power of the sun’s rays — Poetry by Bruce Morton

I am pleased to have a poem, “Making Fire,” up at The Woodside Review today please give it a read at substack.com/home/post/p-...

Cool!

Summer Wedding by Bruce Morton - The Literary Underground Summer Wedding The cicadas chant Their song of sex, sex And longing, like a Greek Chorus, courting The inevitable divorce. Nobody listens. Humidity provides A bond that holds close The ceremony. Every...

I am pleased to have a poem, “Summer Wedding,” up at The Literary Underground. Please give it a read at theliteraryunderground.org/blog/2025/07...

The Screen by Bruce Morton The Screen Comes the hour of morningWhen alpen glue binds gildedSunlight to the metallic matrixThat is my screen. The glassBetween me and it reflectsWhat I daily see. But when lightIs just right th…

My poem, “The Screen,” appears in today’s The Fixator Press. Please give it a read at fixatorpress.home.blog/2025/06/12/t...

3 Poems by Bruce Morton Say What? She speaks to meAnd I say, “what?”— She tells me, again, I needTo get my ears checked. But when she faces meI can hear her just fine. When she does not mumbleI hear her loud and clear. Wh…

I’m pleased to have three of my poems—“Say What?,” “Past,” and “Red Beans and Rice”—up at Chewers. Please give them a read at chewersmasticadores.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/3...

Closing Arguments By Bruce Morton The words the drunk speaks Are not the effects of truth Serum, but a vocabulary enebriate, Pickled in a slurry of barley brine, The fermenta...

I am pleased to have my poem, “Closing Arguments,” up today at The Rye Whiskey Review. Please give it a read at ryethewhiskeyreview.blogspot.com/2025/05/clos...

I am pleased to have my poem “Cinco de Mayo, 1969” up at Disturb the Universe Magazine. Please give it a read at “Cinco de Mayo 1969,” Disturb the Universe Magazine (May 6, 2025) online journal at www.disturbtheuniversemagazine.com/2025/05/cinc...

Ecdysis, poetry by Bruce Morton at Spillwords.com Spillwords.com presents: Ecdysis, poetry by Bruce Morton, whose poems have appeared in numerous online and print venues.

I am pleased to have a poem, “Ecdysis,” up at Spillwords. Please give it a read at spillwords.com/ecdysis/

“Carla” by Bruce Morton Photo by Dhivakaran S on Pexels.com If you know anyone at risk of suicide or if you are at risk, contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. You can call or text 988. Chat lines are available. The…

I am pleased to have my poem, “Carla,” out today at MasticadoresUSA. Please give it a read at masticadoresusa.wordpress.com/2025/04/14/c...

The Republiban has taken over Dumbfuckistan.

So pleased to have a poem, “My Wokeness,” in the March issue of Verse Virtual. www.verse-virtual.org/2025/March/m...

They are like MAGA on the landscape—galling.

That was what a wise prince would do. (?)

Congrats!

Excellent!

Art may not save the world, but it can salve the world.

Beer Nuts By Bruce Morton Salty by design. They are Free, set out on, or at, the bar. Intended to make you thirsty-- To keep you thirsty, to desire To have another si...

Pleased to have a new poem, “Beer Nuts,” at The Rye Whiskey Review: ryethewhiskeyreview.blogspot.com/2025/02/beer...

The technical term is “Trumpholes.”

Congrats!