by Geoffrey Collins | Apr 11, 2013 | Magazine Article
In cold darkness calling from tree to treeLaughing at our foolish dreamsCrooning love in a long lost keyFeathers at once oil slick and tricksterSwitchblade beaks and talons like fish hooksEyes of blown glass tricked out in starlightEyes like deep...
by Margaret Rozga | Feb 27, 2013 | Magazine Article
In addition to being a poet and a playwright, you are also a Civil Rights activist. How do your ideas from one realm influence another? The short and simple answer is probably that both activism and creative writing involve seeing, being aware beyond the obvious,...
by Michael Kriesel | Feb 27, 2013 | Magazine Article
Born in an Illinois barn, that two-headed calf became a coin Frank flipped through World War Two, judging heaven from a foxhole. “God loves evil… goodness too,” he testifies while pouring beer, half of him still watching one head blink a minute longer...
by CX Dillhunt | Feb 27, 2013 | Magazine Article
Not looking up at those lugubrious geese who knows if they looked Perhaps someone saw their underglow there riding in sight of twilight This kind of light holds on for more all the more re(peating) our arrhythmia Some crepuscular time it takes some time to be...
by Sara Raab | Feb 27, 2013 | Magazine Article
Old age, she thinks—what a strange thing to happen to a little girl. Her hands, which nothing passed through unchanged, feel gnarled. Her knees, which broke in half when she prayed to double her wisdom, wander as she walks. Her body seems to forget some of its...