WHO’S ON TOP? Flip a coin to determine who’s on top Endlessly we bicker it never stops Lazy man I am indeed You mount your faithful stead We both enjoy inhibitions we drop MY FINGERS MANIPULATE I carefully caress long golden thigh My fingers manipulate a deep sigh Ever so gently she moans Her pleasureContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: George Schaefer”
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CONSIDER THIS, APRIL CRUELTY BEGINS
with our first release… Roz Washington returns with a new collection of poetry ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, picking up where SUNLIFE left off. New destinations, new encounters both real and imaginary, varying phases of contemplation and a journey into a Bradbury-esque cosmos engineered by Jules Vernes. Take a walk on the wildside where even the mostContinue reading “CONSIDER THIS, APRIL CRUELTY BEGINS”
APRIL CRUELTY IS COMING
That’s right, National Poetry Month is on the horizon and April is cruel, poet and publishers punishing each other and themselves alike… First on the agenda…Editor in Chief Mike Zone will be attending St. Augustine PoetFest (brainchild of Chris Bodor)…taking part in a discussion panel regarding Poets and Change (essentially poetry and politics), then there’sContinue reading “APRIL CRUELTY IS COMING”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Roz Washington
As the Waves of our Entities intermingles Sounds through the waters of the cosmos beckons our Minds, thus a light tint of Violet glows in our circumference… Drawn into each other Graceful Glances of Sparkling thoughts passed between us… The Universe feels Infinite there’s a definite connection… the Moonlight’s reflection passing Glistening ideas of arrangedContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Roz Washington”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Davette Stout
ALTHOUGH I’VE NEVER MET HIM I can feel his pain deeply Hidden within his heart Which only pumps with Blood as dark as coal While his soul is being torn apart By demons of the past Hoping to never let him see The light that will slowly Kill them all.
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Shane Allison
A Sestina for Jarret Jarret, do you have a large velvet pad I could borrow Or a gold gift box? I need a round velvet bar, Jarret and an acrylic earring stand. Do you have a velvet apple ring case Or a slot bracelet tray? Jarret, right about now I could use a bangle braceletContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Shane Allison”
ECHOES ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
Try as one might to say something to clever in a press release…it’s not going to happen with a work of this magnitude which speaks quite well for itself… From out of Nigeria, we are honored to present the poetry of John “The Apostle” Chinaka Onyeche in the hopes the reader will learn, further theContinue reading “ECHOES ACROSS THE ATLANTIC”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Michael Lacy
Is this some kind of beautiful pain Or am i some kind of modern day slave Just trying to remember that I’m only captive to what I try to escape from If I view my bad days in the way I will on My death bed, let’s call it a futon Then I’m still wantingContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Michael Lacy”
THE FIRE KEEPS GOING
Our first volume of VOICES FROM THE FIRE for 2022 has been released! Dumpster Fire Press enters 2022 with our latest eclectic volume of VOICES FROM THE FIRE assembled from the official VOICES FROM THE FIRE blog via dumpsterfirepress.com featuring: poets, writers, and artists from here, there, and everywhere in-between going to places familiar andContinue reading “THE FIRE KEEPS GOING”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE:John Druge
After the Fury Everyone remembers A suicide Not everyone Remembers a life This is the age of personal Revolutions This is the age Of tenuous togetherness In isolation Keyboard companions In echo chambers Of hate and cancellation Bold delusions And enduring sounds Of silence In the aftermath Of Truth On the Edge of Town IContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE:John Druge”
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