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Down To

06.11.10 Posted in today's words by

Hugh Fox has 110 published books to his credit, the latest being The Collected Poetry of Hugh Fox (World Audience, New York, NY). He is now retired after teaching writing for 30 years at University of Illinois, Loyola University in LA, Michigan State University, University of Florianopolis in Brazil, and the Instituto Pedagogico in Caracas. For a […]


Far & Away

06.10.10 Posted in today's words by

Helen Losse is the author of Better With Friends (Rank Stranger Press, 2009) and 2 poetry chapbooks. She is the poetry editor of The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature. To learn more about Helen, please visit her blog. This poem will make you fall in love with the man, the vine, and the wine. Far & Away By Helen […]


Cell Sense

06.09.10 Posted in today's words by

Dr Stan Galloway, professor at Bridgewater College in Virginia and Tarzan expert, had some amazing things to say on 15 Minutes of Poetry, didn’t he? He read this poem, and now you can read it for yourselves. His poem Failed Romance appeared as part of Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant and you might also remember African Crow (also […]


Contributor Series 5: Dramatis Personae, Circling Creativity

06.08.10 Posted in Contributor Series 5, today's words by

Contributor Series 5: Dramatis Personae Circling Creativity By Jeanette Gallagher I am the I am waiting to be born Still connected to my mother’s womb Attempting to leave the breast That holds no milk for me Waiting for contractions to force me From constrictions of a crowded belly Circling within spirals of creativity Afraid to […]


Contributor Series 5: Dramatis Personae, untitled

06.08.10 Posted in Contributor Series 5, words to linger on by

Contributor Series 5: Dramatis Personae untitled By BR Belletryst I. Bottle fed from Mother Goose’s pinion; I romped in Dahl’s and Seuss’ playground. Frequent trips to libraries for paper hugs from literary friends Matilda, Stargirl, Julie and her wolves, I grew up with Brian Robeson, and shrunk again with Alice’s potion. II. Then fed with fire from […]


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