May 15th, 2025
Every four months, a comet blazes.
Comet presents stellar new poems published in Wax Poetry and Art publications.
Edited and designed by Kirk Ramdath. Published by Florencia Bay Books in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Nanaimo is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Snuneymuxw First Nation of the Coast Salish Peoples.
New Comet collections are published in the Wax Poetry and Art Library on January 15th, May 15th, and September 15th of every year. Next collection, September 15th.
Wax Poetry and Art is part of waxpoetryart.com – the website for people who love poetry, art, photography, fiction, and plays.
Click the titles to read the poems. Links open in different Wax Poetry and Art publications. Use the Back button to return to this page.
Published in India Poetry Magazine
Entering Jangaon
by Mohul Bhowmick
(Hyderabad, Telangana, India)
Published in Dublin Poetry Magazine
The Leprechaun Jig
by Dean Monaghan
(Skerries, County Dublin, Ireland)
Published in Africa Poetry Magazine
A Date in the Rainforest
by Joseph C. Ogbonna
(Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria)
Published in Australia Poetry Magazine
Photosynthesis in June
by Hannah Magotra
(Clovelly, New South Wales, Australia)
Published in South Africa Poetry Magazine
Cloudburst
by Zuziwe Ngema
(Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Published in Canada Poetry Magazine
That Time We Drove to Nanton, Alberta
by Felicia Zuniga
(Calgary, Alberta, Canada)
Published in Nigeria Poetry Magazine
The NEPA Marketer
by Joseph C. Ogbonna
(Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria)
Published in NYC Poetry Magazine
Westside Park, and Everything After
by Annie Downey
(Brooklyn, New York, United States)
Published in Dublin Poetry Magazine
Haunted Relic
by Ita Reddington
(Galway, County Galway, Ireland)
Published in Australia Poetry Magazine
One Morning
by Cheryl Vaughan
(The Range, Queensland, Australia)
Published in Canada Poetry Magazine
Visual Art
Three Seasons, Three Paintings
by Anna Nike Leskowsky
(Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
New on the Wax Poetry and Art Network:
Read previous issues of Comet:
Comet #4
Comet #3
Comet #2
Comet #1
Comet is a Wax Poetry and Art Collection.
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