VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Maksym Beshlei

VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Duane Vorhees

WHEN THEY LOVE US NOT   When the ones we want to love us   leave no doubt they’ve left us behind,   should we loll around, scavengers   of leftovers lying around?   Or should we collate our losses   like alarmed lieutenants behind   the lines, wannabe avengers   of honor lost onContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Duane Vorhees”

VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Shane Allison

VOICES FROM THE FIRE: James Duncan

Fedora window arteries of black rain  stream through red apoplectic  lights of neon and bitter halogen  where the moonlight dies reaching  for empty holsters, guns gone,  carried away by the hands of the clock,  hour of agony in this office overlooking  34th Street, rain and chaos, knots of taxis, umbrellas like beetles scurry to subwayContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: James Duncan”