Ivory Simone is the author of two books, Havasu Means Blue Water (literary fiction) and The Rainy Season, The Poems, Prose, and Writings of Ivory Simone. Both books are available at Amazon. Ivory also hosts 2 online shows: Bangkok Poetry Streams (dedicated to the enjoyment of poetry and prose) and Take a Bite Out of the Big […]
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Dead drunk
Marc Carver’s poem Trolley appeared here in April 2011. Dead drunkBy Marc Carver I always remember when my father came back from the shops. You could hear the bottles chinking in the bag Even though he said he had been out for food. I did not like him much when he drunk. He changed He had less […]
Moments
jd young, a displaced Bronx housewife, lives in Southern Virginia with her husband. Her genteel surroundings belie her sharp wit and her flight or flight outlook on life. jd has had several short stories published. Her previous book of humor is considered required reading for a college writing course. Her new book, The Woman on Pritchard […]
Trees at Sunset
KJ Hannah Greenberg’s poem The Scattered Notes of Midlife was published here as part of Contributor Series 9: If Men Had Ears in July 2011. Stay tuned for big news regarding the launch of her next book via unbound CONTENT! Trees at SunsetBy KJ Hannah Greenberg Along the way, trees, Such large paper doilies, Black against the […]
The Apostle Reflects
Matthew Ross’ most recent poem to appear here was The Plot. Today’s poem is very different from that, but tells as engaging a story. The Apostle ReflectsBy Matthew Ross On that night– when fervent prayers met only heaven’s silence, and the shouts of soldiers scattered us like leaves before the wind– On that night, how was […]
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