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Catering

02.03.12 Posted in today's words by

Anthony Ward has been writing in his spare time for a number of years. His work has been published in a number of literary magazines including South, Word Gumbo, Perspectives, Crack the Spine, Shadow Fiction, Message in a Bottle, Snakeskin, and Blinking Cursor, among others. Catering By Anthony Ward I often over think thingsUntil they lose their original flavourAnd […]


Jersey Shore

02.02.12 Posted in today's words by

HD Whatley’s poem Nanjing Blues appeared here in April 2011. This poem will be familiar to anyone who’s ever spent time at the Jersey Shore. Time is elastic there and this poem gives us a great sense for that. Jersey Shore By HD Whatley We jumped into my friend’s VWAnd cruised on down to the Jersey shore.It […]


omaha upside down

02.02.12 Posted in words to linger on by

A native of Germany and resident of Palmer AK, Ki Woyke has lived through enough subzero winters and rainy summers in Alaska to not call herself a complete cheechako (a newcomer to Alaska; old-timers may call themselves sourdoughs). She holds an MA in American and Commonwealth literature and Islam studies and she teaches German at […]


Something Blue

02.01.12 Posted in today's words by

Daniel Heffner attends the University of North Texas as an MA student in poetry. Of this poem he says, “[it] is the result of reading TS Eliot after breaking off an engagement.” Goes to show you, inspiration can be had anywhere! Something Blue By Daniel Heffner I walked around the restored chapel      and […]


Gathering Trees

01.31.12 Posted in today's words by

Bob Tomolillo began his career in 1970. He worked at Impressions Workshop in Boston and at The Printshop in Amsterdam. He holds a BFA from University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and an MFA from Syracuse University. He is a faculty member at the FAWC in Provincetown MA and a member of the Boston Printmakers since 1983. […]


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