Sunflower
This single sunflower at LaGuardia Corner Gardens captures the end-of-summer vibe in the Village. Photo by Susan M. Silver.
Category: poetry
Brain Bleeds
Brain Bleeds By Jan Crawford Twelve years ago since blood twice stunned my brain into an absence of being for days emerging into lights too bright A skull no longer entirely mine in a strange world of busy voices Weeks later...
A HANDFUL OF HAIKU
A HANDFUL OF HAIKU
Village Verses by Susan M. Silver
Village Verses by Susan M. Silver SNOWFLAKES The hunger for your love Is satisfied by snowflakes...
Village Verses — NEW YORK CITY
Village Verses
Awakening is Alive and Well
Awakening is another word for becoming aware of deeper realities. It is a synonym for increasing openness to what is learned, be that painful or pleasurable.
Village Verses December 2025
Village Verses, December 2025 LONG-AGO LOVER By Susan M. Silver December-decorated evening, Streets that revel in the gaudy. Beyond, a sacred orchid-sunset Slips into the horizon’s envelope, And a tale of winternight begins. Why...
Village Verses
Village Verses REQUIEM For Trudy Silver d. 2005 Across a naked night, in waves of peace And pain,...
Village Verses September 2025
Village Verses THE BURDEN When a rare winter moon Pushes through the night clouds To present its...
Village Verses
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America at 250
- Autumn Safety Tips for your Pets
There’s nothing like the crisp, cool air and luscious foliage to get you excited for the changing seasons. But fall is also a time of lurking dangers for our furry friends. From household poisons to cold weather hazards, there are important safety issues to consider to keep your pet safe, happy and healthy during the autumn months.