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Monday, November 25, 2024

On the Democrats, or Down with Will Rogers Thought

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  “I am not a member of any organized party — I am a Democrat,” comedian Will Rogers spoke these words almost a century ago. Back then it wa...
Saturday, November 23, 2024

Keep Wonder Alive and Kicking

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  The Amazine has published a poem of mine, The River Man
Saturday, November 16, 2024

The Test of a First-Rate Intelligence Is the Ability to Hold Two Poems in Mind

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 Two poems in Paradox Magazine   One is about Psychedelic Urbanism (and is easier to understand than Megalopolis), and the other is about lo...
Monday, November 11, 2024

A Network Hiccup in Rochester, New York

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 A new batch of Poems in Rundelania , a journal based in Rochester, in Up-Upstate New York Read them here
Saturday, November 2, 2024

On Childless Cat Ladies

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  You start out in 1954 by saying, "N****r, N****r, N****r." By 1968 you can't say "N****r"—that hurts you. Backfire...
Saturday, October 26, 2024

Absolutely Not for Profit in Malta

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  Thanks to Antae , I am now published in Malta. Read the two poems that impressed them here .
Friday, October 18, 2024

The Show Me Poetry State

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  Page 91 of the current issue of  Fireflies’ Light has a poem by me. Thanks to Missouri Baptist University for selecting the work.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Antemeridian Overcast

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 Poem published in the first issue of Gossamer Arts (click on my name to read a brief flourish with this thing we call language)  I tried t...
Saturday, October 12, 2024

A Fresh Baby's Breath of Air

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  Gypsophila Zine has published a poem of mine, Backyard Babylon. Go to page 43 of the latest issue to read. Or better yet, read the previo...
Saturday, September 28, 2024

A Superfine Story

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  I wonder how many people think this is the Brooklyn Bridge Y2K Quarterly  a venue dedicated to all things turn-of-the-millennium has publi...
Sunday, September 22, 2024

Poems for the Equinox

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  Happy Equinox, here are two poems from Skeleton Flowers . Depth Changes involves a watery ladder and The Disconnecting  is about SOCIETY,...
Sunday, September 15, 2024

And our Little Leaf Is Rounded with a Sleep

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  Good afternoon from the middle of September. Little Leaf Literary Journal published one of my poems, called Ocean District Redevelopment P...
Saturday, September 14, 2024

Published in Kanpur

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 AKA Cawnpore, or is it FKA Cawnpore? Anyway, THE Cawnpore published work of mine. 
Wednesday, September 4, 2024

This One Goes Out to Gordon Lightfoot

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Poems published in By the Beach . Their issue is pomegranate themed. Not literary though. Think of the way the fruit opens up and spills see...
Saturday, August 31, 2024

An Urbane Print in the Midnight Fawn Review

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New poem in the Midnight Fawn Review. It has a Mondrian feel to it. Click on part 2 of their first issue to read it.
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