by Russell Fuller | Mar 21, 2014 | Blogs, Poems, Ron Whitehead
Ron Whitehead, longtime author, editor, outlaw poet, speaker-singer—you name it, is the principal organizer of the upcoming (April Fool’s thru 5th) GonzoFest 2014 in Louisville, KY, a massive extravaganza honoring native son Hunter S. Thompson with every sort of...
by Harry Holdorf | Mar 21, 2014 | Blogs, Harry Holdorf
It’s a hackneyed cliché that great poets, writers, thinkers, are seldom recognized by their contemporaries. Cultures are so caught up in their own little dioramas, the bigger pictures often pass by unseen. Perhaps future generations will recognize Wendell Berry as the...
by Ashley Carrithers | Mar 21, 2014 | Ashley Carrithers, Poems
golden girl outshining yon sun traipsing sandwards, trailing cutest pooch and songs sweet with being, beach-bound. she is dream-laden landed on Earth’s shore a warm walking statue blue, blue eyes aswirl above smile’s radiance words wilt here, think...
by Russell Fuller | Feb 16, 2014 | Blogs, Poems, Tia Kessler
Congratulations to Ms. Tia Kessler. Her newest work, Girl Unbound, Volume 1: In Love, was released on Valentine’s Day 2014 by Cook Creative Works, which readers can buy here. Her poem “Cocaine Heart Breakers” from the book and a couple of earlier...
by WileyQuixote | Feb 5, 2014 | Blogs, Poems, Wiley Quixote
I don’t want to be that guy Found dead in his apartment in middle age Succumbed to self-indulgence Compelled by the very darkness That impelled him to succeed I’m no celebrity There’d be no shouting about it on every channel The newsfeeds would not be flush with...