3rd Wednesday’s Poem of the Week is taken from our Autumn 2019 issue. You can download the complete issue and many others for free HERE.

3rd Wednesday’s Poem of the Week is taken from our Autumn 2019 issue. You can download the complete issue and many others for free HERE.


The Rules is the latest from Third Wednesday contributor, James Scruton, author of two full collections and five chapbooks of poems. He is the recipient of many awards for his work, including the Frederick Bock Prize from Poetry magazine, the Grayson Books Chapbook Competition, and the Finishing Line Press Prize in Poetry.
See more about Mr. Scruton and read a sampling of his poems at The Poetry Foundation.
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White Horses can be purchased from Mojave River Press, as a limited, signed edition or from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Powell’s Books in either a print edition or electronic edition.


3rd Wednesday’s poem of the week is a list poem by Texas poet, Alicia Salzmann. The digital edition of the fall issue is available to read online for free, as all future issues will be. The print edition is available for purchase at Amazon.com.

Third Wednesday’s poem of the week is by Dawn Terpstra. It’s paired here with a photo by “Seigar”. Both are from our fall issue which is free in digital form from our website and available for purchase in print at Amazon.com.


Our poem of the week is two poems. We love short poems and here are two fine ones from the fall issue of 3rd Wednesday. Recently we made the digital of edition our magazine free for everyone. Get yourself a copy of this issue and all the issues from the past two years (poetry doesn’t go out of date) HERE.


Digital editions of 3rd Wednesday Magazine are now free to everyone! Visit our website to download Volumes XI and XII.
Third Wednesday’s Poem of the Week is by North Carolina poet, J.S. Absher, who has us from the first line.
