The peace and quiet inside the coffee shop snow globe and comforted by food — coffee and monkey bread — for a half hour relaxation. Technique should be to…… Read more “Desired Silence, Disrupted”
Tag: poetry
William, Repeated
And my uncertainty about William Carlos Williams continues to flicker. Why? I don’t know. Maybe its my issue with the repeated first and last name (similar to…… Read more “William, Repeated”
Writing on the Walls, Pages
Last year — Or what is this year? — a former college roommate of mine posted a picture of his reading a Louise Gluck poem. It’s a powerful poem…… Read more “Writing on the Walls, Pages”
My Nomination, Your Explanation
Before I begin today’s night on The Inevitable Coffee Ring narrative poem, something has to get out of the way, out of my system: I’ve been nominated!…… Read more “My Nomination, Your Explanation”
Staring Out a Window
Plagued this week. Feeling the S-waves from the accident, supposedly. A sneeze shook my body, a pain in the chest has resonated since. There is fear to…… Read more “Staring Out a Window”
Monkeys Off My Back
Today’s post with the Syracuse New Times is a risk. It’s different. It’s something that people are not going to expect, and they might be turned off a bit about it.…… Read more “Monkeys Off My Back”
The Course Of Course
*** *** *** As redundant information, my email gets a daily poem from Poets.org. It’s not the first or last time this website/database will be…… Read more “The Course Of Course”
An Opus: Third Movement
“Life is a state of mind.” – Being There (1979) The scene at lake side is cold enough to kill all the noise, the sounds anticipated to be heard…… Read more “An Opus: Third Movement”
An Opus: First Movement
There is no use in crying over it. There’s no use crying over it, he repeated. She looked at him solemnly. That’s what he said as he…… Read more “An Opus: First Movement”
Christopher S. Malone 