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Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant, The God of Apathy

03.02.10 Posted in Contributor Series 4, words to linger on by

Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant lives on two pages. This myth poem begs to be read it many times over for there is much here to contemplate in regard to love. Personally, I might have titled it: The First Valentine’s Day. But that’s just me.   Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant […]


Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant, So Who Will Teach My Sons the Dance

03.01.10 Posted in Contributor Series 4, today's words by

Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant So Who Will Teach My Sons the Dance By Kenneth Karrer So who will teach my Sons The dance? The holding and the Call How to master melody at the Heart of all Or how it is to Hold But not to Grip To spin near fainting’s Edge […]


Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant, Jenna

02.28.10 Posted in Contributor Series 4, today's words by

Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant Jenna By John Sherer Her face is gone She is pulchritude Short, slender, light Short hair, wide eyes Her face is gone I once knew it I once did not know her Here I sit As I try to recall And all that comes Is who she is […]


Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant, Ladies Get New Names When They Marry

02.27.10 Posted in Contributor Series 4, today's words by

Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant Ladies Get New Names When They Marry By Frank Cavano Ladies get new names when they marry. Sighs and smoking thighs bring forth one, then another. But one dies in the war over there and another in the wars over here. Oh, my love, let us wipe away […]


Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant, Sentiment’s Chowder

02.26.10 Posted in Contributor Series 4, today's words by

Contributor Series 4: Aspects of the Elephant Sentiment’s Chowder By KJ Hannah Greenberg Long distance lovers, all Doilies and belvederes, Like sweet, European fish Served with ketchup. Local friends, in contrast, Accept stewed heads, Braised flanks, Sometimes even sentiment’s chowder. KJ Hannah Greenberg’s poetry (Living as Though It Matters, My Boyfriend Coughs up Platitudes, Mala’alot […]


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