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Poetry, PoetryHere I am reading your sucky poetry again
I'm telling you this now because I want to say it all at once: Your poems suck. Every one of them. You haven't written…
PoetryNyctophilia
On coastal paths before dawn I’m almost overcome by the urge to walk into the dark toward the hiss of surf collapsing over stones…
PoetryQue Sera Sera
Que Sera Sera.well educated, well read, retired binging, on Turner Classic Movies.it was a song she sang in the movie..the lyrics had nothing to…
Essays, Non-fictionThe Acropolis Caryatids of the Erechtheion and Michelangelo’s Medici Tomb Sculptures: A Sublime Synchronicity
(All photographs by the author and Joanne Murphy) December 2025 _____________________________________________ Nonacademic writers choosing to discuss aspects of a particular masterpiece of art history…
Non-fictionRoom 212
Mr. Schneider always said he taught history the way a man might carry a hot pot across a kitchen—quick enough not to get burned,…
Non-fictionOpelousas Summer
I must have been twelve that summer—the age when a boy is old enough to be handed a task but still too young to…
PoetryA Brother’s Grip
A Brother’s Grip I saw your shadow play on a silver slide in the corner of my room- could almost hear a solo glide…
Non-fictionAs Ash Falls
Texas heat lay on the patio like a wet dog. The boards sweated under bottles. The fans pushed the air around and it came…
PoetryI Worry About Your Loneliness
And the state of your socks Whether you are warm enough Do you still have that green sweater? What about the blue pyjamas Did…
Poetry, PoetryIndelible (Thanksgiving)
You are here Not here, but still here like a meandering path or a bend in the beach or sun coming up over mountains.…
FictionThe Wormhole Killers
The Wormhole Killers is a piece of fiction by Grady VanWright. The author has created a video of a reading of the short work.…
PoetryWrite You Back
I found another of your ghosts. This one, an unanswered email,.with its genial demand for a speedy reply. Did you call me, as usual,.right…