Louise Moises
Louise Moises was born and raised in San Francisco Bay Area, graduating from San Jose State with a major in Speech and Drama and minor in English. She enjoys traveling in her 23 foot RV with her cat, exploring places that inspire her writing. Her poems and stories have been recognized by the literary divisions of the San Mateo County and Marin County Fairs, the Ina Coolbrith Circle, the Artists Embassy International, Bay Area Poets Coalition & Keats Soul Making.
“Snake in Our Midst,” ” House of Mirrors,” and “Entwined”
on the sunbaked
patio, a little girl,
discovers a snake
sunning itself
on a boulder
she runs into
the house
jubilantly reports
the presence…
patio, a little girl,
discovers a snake
sunning itself
on a boulder
she runs into
the house
jubilantly reports
the presence…
Poetry
Issue 93, March 2025
“Déjà vu,” “Among the Remains,” and “In an Instant”
Threat of late Spring rain,
against the chalk scrawled blackboard,
shower of bullets.
Teachers throw bodies
splashing over stunned students
last lectures of love.
against the chalk scrawled blackboard,
shower of bullets.
Teachers throw bodies
splashing over stunned students
last lectures of love.
Poetry
Issue 64, August 2022
Issues Archive
“Cursive,” “The Phone Calls” and “Death Can’t Stop the Rap”
A declaration from the district office
we will not be teaching cursive this year
no pens will be required, no extra paper
we will not be teaching cursive this year.
we will not be teaching cursive this year
no pens will be required, no extra paper
we will not be teaching cursive this year.
Poetry
Issue 34, February 2020
Issues Archive
Louise Moises
Louise Moises was born and raised in San Francisco Bay Area, graduating from San Jose State with a major in Speech and Drama and minor in English. She enjoys traveling in her 23 foot RV with her cat, exploring places that inspire her writing. Her poems and stories have been recognized by the literary divisions of the San Mateo County and Marin County Fairs, the Ina Coolbrith Circle, the Artists Embassy International, Bay Area Poets Coalition & Keats Soul Making.
“Snake in Our Midst,” ” House of Mirrors,” and “Entwined”
on the sunbaked
patio, a little girl,
discovers a snake
sunning itself
on a boulder
she runs into
the house
jubilantly reports
the presence…
patio, a little girl,
discovers a snake
sunning itself
on a boulder
she runs into
the house
jubilantly reports
the presence…
Poetry
Issue 93, March 2025
“Déjà vu,” “Among the Remains,” and “In an Instant”
Threat of late Spring rain,
against the chalk scrawled blackboard,
shower of bullets.
Teachers throw bodies
splashing over stunned students
last lectures of love.
against the chalk scrawled blackboard,
shower of bullets.
Teachers throw bodies
splashing over stunned students
last lectures of love.
Poetry
Issue 64, August 2022
Issues Archive
“Cursive,” “The Phone Calls” and “Death Can’t Stop the Rap”
A declaration from the district office
we will not be teaching cursive this year
no pens will be required, no extra paper
we will not be teaching cursive this year.
we will not be teaching cursive this year
no pens will be required, no extra paper
we will not be teaching cursive this year.
Poetry
Issue 34, February 2020
Issues Archive