Ken Zamkoff is a professor of medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine/Baptist Medical Care Center, where he works as a hematologist/bone marrow transplant physician. He lives in Weaverville NC, which is near Asheville. Ken enjoys hiking in the mountains, cooking, reading, and labrador retrievers. Words Put to Paper By Ken Zamkoff Words put […]
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In the Midst
Another example of how to use metaphor by Julie Ellinger Hunt. In the Midst By Julie Ellinger Hunt Stuck, in sorts, between two worlds. In one place, my feet in poured cement, in the other, I am floating above ant people as they weave through their 9-5 day. When I can linger long enough, I […]
Can Kill Above
Steven Minchin’s most recent poem to appear here was … This Is a Two-Man Tally Sheet (February 2014). Can Kill Above By Steven Minchin yes I take big notice of planes sometimes in the backyard when there is a screaming a pair flying I get up once for two days the skies were closed –quiet– […]
Desire
Diana Raab’s poem If I had carrots on Sunday appeared here in February 2014. Desire By Diana Raab The minute you do what you really want you feel a sense of joy, fluttering between your heart strings as bliss overcomes like a cat who just found its mouse scrambling full force around the barnyard, or […]
Mr (finally) Right
Kerri Simons is a high school teacher who hails from a small farm town in Northwest Illinois. She currently lives in Chicago. Once she discovered how reading changed her life, she began to write. Kerri writes to process her own experiences and hopes readers will relate to and take solace from her words. Mr (finally) […]
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