Gotcha! There’s no such thing as “Perfect,” except for you. You’re perfect.
From Tamiko Beyer, “February”
"Inside the erratic rhythm of this wavering flame, I conjure the potent sky of the longest day. Seeds with a whole galaxy inside them. Cicadas vibrating in the alders."
Tamiko Beyer, February
From Ira Sadoff, February
A mist appalls the windshield.
So I still see trees as moral lessons,
as I pass under them, shadowy and astute.
– Ira Sadoff, February
From Alex Dimitrov, “Feburary”
February
BONUS: From Jill Osier, “February”
"Dreamer month!
Another is just as warm,
as firm, as close to sweat and sigh
as I was, and this month
knows it. This month"
–Jill Osier, February