Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears Tone Poem: The Finale, “Leonard Cohen–I’m Your Man” By Max Reif He stands at the mic, craggy faded eagle in a grey suit, singing the verse in a voice of smoke surrounded by stark figures black like spectres from his own youth. As he finishes, the band picks […]
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Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears, You Don’t Know Me
Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears You Don’t Know Me By Lou Pugliese I sang in a band once Rocking blues on “Spider and the Fly” Great ballads like “Turn the Page” I’d make you cry with my sweet, sweet “Danny Boy” Yeah, I sang in a band once I sing in the car […]
Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears, Concert in the Lobby
Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears Concert in the Lobby By Bobbie Troy she paused in the doorway of the concert lobby allowing herself to be examined a few heads did turn toward the glint from her opalescent gown, the red hair and lips that barely masked an aura of conceit and cunning she […]
Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears, Pay Attention
Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears Pay AttentionBy Cassie Premo Steele Chickadee in the birdfeeder–watches me as he gathers seeds, then takes them up into the tree, and thanks me with clicks and chirps. A woodpecker flies north, high, cracking his throat. And a cardinal boy zooms past, low to the grass, to the […]
Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears, Because I Am No Hummingbird
Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears Because I Am No Hummingbird By John Sibley Williams This song I cannot sing, why do you keep falling into rivers? Why do you cross each border without me? Why don’t you climb from my mouth, already adapted to this world, calling all gravities together around you beneath […]
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