The Roadkill You already have arisen to the steady sobbing. “Do you think her son is still locked inside?” I step out. Night has left its sanguine plumes on our staircase; its predator moans in the darkness; spring mates in the pollen ridden milieu with humid heat. No snivelling I hear. Your hands have theContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Kushal Poddar”
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VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Donny Winter
The White Flag is Willingly Taciturn The over-weaponized army marches as gun-shells spill from open mouths still wide from the war four years ago, while the “torchbearers” rev by a new fuel, untapped, standing by. We, with the phantom-shrapnel pain in our chests, watch from our balconies as they burn the parchment-paper dream only toContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Donny Winter”
SUNLIFE: A JOURNEY
Dumpster Fire Press presents its fourth release for Poetry Month… SUNLIFE by Roz Washington… “Roz Washington is a force of nature in terms of poetry, a blend of Hip-hop, mystic visions and voices seldom heard from various walks of life. Words meant to be read aloud invoke the mythic back into ordinary existence rendering ourContinue reading “SUNLIFE: A JOURNEY”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Giovanni Mangiante
on the brink of madness how many glasses of whiskey one must down on an empty stomach before the demons come off the walls at midnight and start making the arrangements? how many before they ask if I need someone to talk to? because I’ve scratched off the painting, left the bare concrete bloody andContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Giovanni Mangiante”
