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Contributor Series 10: Silken Rags, Thanksgiving Dinner

12.05.11 Posted in Contributor Series 10, words to linger on by

Contributor Series 10: Silken Rags Thanksgiving Dinner By Joey Turner I’m breathing down the rusted-barrel of my heritage: my family; of an abstruse appendage that is somehow connected to my wire-brushed soul. And there you are pretending to smile, while fighting the urge to cry, with your comrades; traveling up the spiral staircase of my […]


Some Cranium Treasures Sit Derelict: Reasons to Be Mindful of Children

12.01.11 Posted in words to linger on by

KJ Hannah Greenberg’s most recent poem to appear here was Joining (September 2011). Her new collection of poetry, A Bank Robber’s Bad Luck With His Ex-Girlfriend will be released in December 2011 by unbound CONTENT. Click here for a preview! Some Cranium Treasures Sit Derelict: Reasons to Be Mindful of Children By KJ Hannah Greenberg Towering others,  Noising off […]


Friends of Magpies

11.28.11 Posted in words to linger on by

Amye Nicole Bird is a 37-year-old life-long resident of Utah. She is a married, stay-at-home mother of 4 young children and it is her wish to inspire the love of reading and writing poetry in her children as well as in others. Her work has been published in The Story Teller, Eye on Life Online Magazine, […]


Two Flowers

11.24.11 Posted in words to linger on by

Joanna Beacom (aka Joanna De Seyne) is a singer songwriter and poet. Her music work spans the past two decades and several genres from American Idol to eclectic dance and singer songwriter pop rock. She currently writes instrumentals for several MTV shows. After concentrating on music and motherhood for the past several years, Joanna has […]


Peaceable Kingdom

11.21.11 Posted in words to linger on by

Bette Hileman’s most recent poem to appear here was Burying Ashes (October 2011). This poem evolved from a dream. It maintains a dreamy quality throughout. Peaceable Kingdom By Bette Hileman I arrived in Africa yesterday and spent my first night, apparently, alone in a double bed in a small cottage. When I woke, the room was filled […]


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