WJ Nunnery was born in Madison WI and has lived there his entire life. His work has appeared in The North Central Review and Postcard Shorts. He is a creative writing student at Concordia University St. Paul. Open Mic Night at The Union By WJ Nunnery A collage of cacophony, bustling voices that swing lower than the sweetest […]
It's just poetry, it won't bite
Going on a first date
A full-time writer, poet, publicist, and lecturer, Dan Barkye (rhymes with sky) writes fiction and nonfiction, short stories, and poetry, and sends his opera to the world from Israel. His book Spirituality and Meditation was published in June 2008. His work has appeared at The Critical Poet (twice nominated for Best Poem of the Month) and Cyclamens and Swords and is […]
mangoes of caracas
Christina Hoag is a reporter with The Associated Press is Los Angeles where she covers all manners of angelic mayhem and mishap. Her life’s journey also includes seven years of mango seasons in Caracas, Venezuela. Her fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry have been published in more than 25 literary reviews. mangoes of caracas By Christina […]
Death
Mildred Speidel’s most recent poem to appear here was Killed by Kindness. Today’s poem is also about loss, but from a different perspective on a different relationship. Death By Mildred Speidel Death seems everywhere today The phone rings, it breaks the silence of night The news, though expected but not today please, not today What is […]
Happy Birthday
Manny Beltran’s most recent poem here was untitled VI. He is currently working on a new poetry book and a reissue of his first one. Happy Birthday By Manny Beltran I was dressed to the nines I put my best foot forward Another year had passed Another year closer to the grave But I was blessed […]
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