poetry
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TURN, Again
A brief discourse or disinquisition decide for yourself on prevarication, pigeon holing and metaphor etc. whatever. Continue reading
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4 POEMS
Poetry from my 2015 book, Conversations with a Hypoxic Dog, an eclectic few words that range from ghetto to cosmos. Continue reading
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JAPANESE SKELETONS, ENGLISH FLESH
Chōka is a traditional form of Japanese poetry that dates back to the 1st century. The poems can be of any length, and consist of a series of alternating lines of 5 and 7 syllables. They usually conclude with a couplet with 7 syllable lines. Continue reading
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Elizabeth Akers Allen
A capable, self-sufficient individual, Elizabeth Akers ingenuity as a poet sets her apart as one of the most accomplished female writers of her time. Her hard life, exemplified by her rough hands, added grit and realism to the sentiment of her lines, and a refreshing honesty to her work. Continue reading
