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Ode to Bob Christin

09.23.11 Posted in today's words by

R Martin Basden’s most recent poem to appear here was Blanket Down (June 2010). This poem is a tribute to Robert Christin, founder of The Albright Poets. Bob’s most recent poem to appear here was The Words and the Music, published as part of Contributor Series 7: The Confessional Diary of Bone. Ode to Bob ChristinBy R Martin […]


Supernerd

09.22.11 Posted in today's words by

Gianluca D’Elia’s most recent poem to appear here was Requiem (May 2011). SupernerdBy Gianluca D’Elia Don’t think I don’t remember Everything you did and said to me From the playground to the classroom You sad I wasn’t funny I had a lisp and stupid hair Too gay to function And far too nerdy to have friends Sure […]


In Pieces

09.22.11 Posted in words to linger on by

Julie Ellinger Hunt’s most recent poem to appear here was Fruit Flies. Do you love her work? Her second full-length poetry collection is available via unbound CONTENT. Buy it, read it, and let her know you can’t wait for read her third full-length poetry collection …  In PiecesBy Julie Ellinger Hunt 1. you call out, no one […]


Mary’s Place

09.21.11 Posted in today's words by

Christopher Roe’s most recent poem to appear here was The skipping stone (August 2011). Mary’s PlaceBy Christopher Roe It’s named the Tap Tavern Mary Taps to some. To me it’s just Mary’s Place and the reason I come. Heat from a well-tended peat fire fills the small space to warm us all. Astronaut, princess, and others elite […]


In an Instant

09.20.11 Posted in today's words by

Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was Hairstreaks and Blue. If you haven’t done it yet, buy and read his new novel, Bastard Blue, released this summer by Press 53. In an InstantBy Murray Dunlap He glances side to side Cars accelerate into other lanes, headed who knows where Birds collect insects from between blades […]


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