The City Song of Lucy Brown by Linda Ferguson

The City Song of Lucy Brown by Linda Ferguson

by | Dec 20, 2019 | Short Fiction

The City Song of Lucy Brown Black tires rolling. Bus almost empty. Nobody much to mind my singing – just singing a little song. Singing a little steam song about sweet fish, white rice, Marcene’s pineapple sauce.  Just singing my song – don’t pay any mind,...
Untitled by Simon Perchik

Untitled by Simon Perchik

by | Dec 18, 2019 | Poetry

* It has nothing to do with the banjo –this chair aches for wheels that will rust, wobble the way riverbeds grow into something else   –where there was a mouth, there’s now wet dirt and with a single gulp the Earth is drained by a compass that points to where...
Child Under the Armor by Fabrice Poussin

Child Under the Armor by Fabrice Poussin

by | Dec 16, 2019 | Poetry

Child Under the Armor A gentle hand through the drapes as the rains of August drown the memories into a sea of sweet waves gratifying as a divine nectar the doors part with a soft hope-carrying breath.   Peeking in with the care of a cat-burglar in a mausoleum...
Ghosts of You by Larissa Mariani

Ghosts of You by Larissa Mariani

by | Dec 13, 2019 | Poetry

GHOSTS OF YOU Today a man stood next to me he reminded me of you   the cigarettes cough limp tattoos attitude   observed him too good for too long enkindling ghosts of you   and after het talked to himself for a good length of time   I remember...