THE FEARFUL GIRL IS THE STRANGEST DANCER. The moonlit dance was never danced again . The stonemason fled the scene . In the stump of an old tree ,where hearts have rotted out . Adam and Eve for a new generation ,scenarios the same ,just the faces that change. Old leaves turn into lace skeletons. Continue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Paul Warren”
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VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Walter Shulits
I NEVER META-POEM Someone please help me…I was in LA having my left testicle cryogenically frozen while walking on hot coals singing “Battle Hymn of the Republic” on the second Thursday after a full moon, the latest lactose-free remedy for erectile dysfunction— when, I don’t know, it happened so fast… I was pounced upon,Continue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Walter Shulits”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Robert Fleming
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Samir Karimo
The Creepy Environmentalist I was walking through the dark forest when I saw something creepy: a humanoid tree had relations with the environmentalist Little Red Riding Hood and while they exchanged caresses, the seeded sap fell on the girl’s breasts, leading her to become a carnivorous plant that absorbed the moans of her lycanthropic victimsContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Samir Karimo”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Reece Beckett
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Emalisa Rose
The pipedream of permanence These rocks wear our names in a pipedream of permanence. Yet somewhere we’ve buried our cabernet moon, our clinking of glasses, rhyme over reason. The sun steals our shadow. I sent you two poems, penned in the frenzy of midnight and madness; our signatures linked in the marquise’s italics. Turnaround/turnaround. TheContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Emalisa Rose”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Shane Allison
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Paul Warren
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VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Laszlo Aranyi
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