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Tempt Me Not

12.15.09 Posted in today's words by

Gary Beck is a New Yorker who has spent most of his adult life as a theater director and occasional art dealer. In addition he has found time to ply the trades of tennis pro, ditch digger, and salvage diver. His original plays and translations of Moliere, Aristophanes, and Sophocles have been produced Off Broadway. […]


Poésies Fraternelles

12.14.09 Posted in words to linger on by

Maxwell K Riggsbee Jr’s poem Beginnings Never End debuted at vox poetica in July. He is a technology executive who spends much of his time traveling between coasts and abroad. All that travel allows Maxwell to explore the boundaries of technology as he explores the boundaries of physical space. This is a collection of his […]


Advice for Albert on Our Relativity

12.14.09 Posted in today's words by

Kenneth Karrer is a Texan. He is also a musician, freelance writer, and member of Austin Poets at Large (APAL). He retired from teaching in 2008 and now works for the Texas Education Agency in Austin. His poem is a step back in time and through memory, a journey through physics and fun, and a […]


Adieu, My Love

12.13.09 Posted in today's words by

Dr. James G. Piatt lives and writes in California. He taught philosophy, psychology, and engineering mathematics at Allan Hancock College and was professor of education at California State Polytechnic University and Chapman University. His poems have been published in Word Catalyst Magazine, Shadow Poetry Anthology, and Apollo’s Lyre. Two of his relatives were prolific poets […]


Incandescence

12.12.09 Posted in today's words by

John Sherer gave us the delightful Veer earlier in the fall. Writing from Trinity College in Hartford, CT, John seems to know from what he writes. He presents a poetic view of light and time in this poem. How many of us sometimes stop writing to take notice of the changing nature of light and […]


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