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Hi Buddy

James Marchiori·April 7, 2020

Hi Buddy written by: James Marchiori @DJames1821 Hi Buddy, long time we haven’t chat. This is not...

Poetry English

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These Words Unfurled

Jenny Thomas·April 4, 2020

These Words Unfurled written by: Jenny Thomas @authorjcthomas However green the past might seem, It matters not,...

English Poetry

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Unseen and Unheard

Glen McKenzie·March 30, 2020

Unseen and Unheard written by: Glen McKenzie @justabitfurther a life of experiences voices waiting to speak wanting...

English Poetry

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Cataract

Jean M Beebe·May 24, 2019

Cataract written by: Jeanmbb @jmbsquared words fumbled – a handless free-fall; a cascade. the heart of no...

English Poetry

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A textbook example of nominative determinism, Lou Storey has always been a storyteller, a fact well illustrated in his art and in his writing. His careers have reflected that as well, first as a creator of idea-based exhibitions for museums, and later as a psychotherapist employing narrative therapies. His art and his writing share qualities of rich texture and detail, examining our capacity to be absurd while allowing a measure of forgiveness for our foibles. Storey and his husband Steve retired in 2021 and moved from New Jersey to Savannah Georgia. “We love everything about Savannah, it is like a city that looks like a park and thinks it’s a small town. Best of all, we can grow bananas in the backyard!”

Treats Only, Please! by Lauren Scott

Creepy cackles from tall, looming trees
startle their jumpy heartbeats as they walk.
Shadows discreetly follow the echoes
while they timidly proceed down the block.

Young voices repeat with conviction,
“It’s just a night for entertainment.”
There’s no need for goosebumps and fear
as their eyes focus on the cracked pavement.

Undeniably sensing they’re not alone,
many follow in their hesitant footsteps,
eager to reach doors and push doorbells
but afraid of frightening special effects....

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Hi Buddy

These Words Unfurled

Unseen and Unheard

Cataract

Interview Q&A With Lou Storey

Inside Mia D.

Tattered Byrds

Lower Strata

Zenith

The Significant Breadth of Breath

Waiting for the Past to Call

Better Days

Zmiana Klimatu

Identity

Expensive Cities

The Landing of the Pilgrims