it would be nice by Alice Carlill
it would be niceafter Frank O’Hara it would be niceto be sat here, having a beer with you.the sun is splurging orange over the sky, and thehorizon is doing that thing where it blursso that you can’t tell where sea starts and sky stops.I can hear the rushing seething heaving of the wavesas they smack and […]
accepted authors “Love Notes You’ll Never Read”
our upcoming anthology is titled “Love Notes You’ll Never Read.” this anthology contains poetry which is written for someone who has passed, a person in the poet’s past, or someone who was met and never seen again. grief, loss, and past love make this a very special anthology. help us congratulate the poets who are […]
That Old Cat by Geoffrey A Landis and Mary Turzillo
That Old CatSo, whatever happened to that cat of Cy’s? The one he used to swat with a broom when it peed in his laundry? We all used to laugh about it, saying, now isn’t that just exactly the cat Cy would have, randy scruffy old tomcat, one ear all torn. Hell, the real scruffy […]
A Word About Words by Bruce McRae
A Word About Words The past is a place in northern England where the left-handed are gibble-fisted or coochy-pawed or left-kaggy. In another time and place, where freckles were frentickles or branny-spackles. When daddy long-legs were once called harvest men or long-legged tailors. Old words like yestermorn and overmorrow. And new worlds and words, […]
Between Us, The Valley by James Diaz
Between Us, The Valley Some inconsistency is necessarylike how the damp rises misty off the mountain how she will go to the hardware store for a hammer and nails and break down in between the glue guns and the light bulbs and the boy will watch her and wonder if this is how some people pray as they get […]
