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Blog, Poetry, ShowcaseFree Broadside: Dan Flore’s “Homeless Poems”
Open Arts Press, LLC is pleased to announce the publication of Daniel F. Flore’s “Homeless Poems,” a self-printable trifold broadside containing a collection of…
PoetryIcarus reincarnated
damn not again this improved wax from killer bees was not supposed to liquify as easily but i can see now i’d flown closer…
PoetryDesignated Drivers
Human me-ing lets ego drive. Human be-ing lets what-happens drive with ego in the passenger seat gaping out the window.
PoetryTo My Dearest Whore (City)
What’s happening to you, my dearest? Tell me why your streets are lately full of blood. Yesterday afternoon rain washed it away from a…
PoetryAn ode to Billy C.
we did not grow up with buttercups and daisies, delphinium cascading the landscape of some palatial estate we had pachysandra and a burned out tree…
PoetryA Season’s Change
Summer slowly succumbs to its fate of allotted days; its strong bond with the sun waning ever so politely with some days of warmth…
PoetryHer Mother’s Dishes
Our little brown dog, in his final years, whimpers for help to get onto the couch. My wife picks him up with a mother’s…
Poetry97.8% Impotent
Stroke began process; prostate cancer finished the job. Now I recline home hospital bed, scattering truffled wisdom— buried but pungent for those with the…
PoetryApologies, but this is how i feel tonight
I've said goodbye a thousand times before we are right in the middle of your sadness I've said goodbye a thousand times before we…


