Blazing by Jennifer Luckenbill At this point in the summer, we can’t say anything else but it’s hot, too hot. We all know it, but we pant it anyway; our bodies are reduced to sweat-producing machines, and words don’t linger... Continue Reading →
This morning we have 4 Walls from Brass Knuckles Productions. A mix of spoken word and documentary...and a very well done film giving us a little variation on our Saturday morning "poetry reading". Get your coffee, you're gonna want to... Continue Reading →
Lifts Her Like A Chalice by Donal Mahoney The weekday Mass at 6 a.m. brings the old folks out from bungalows around the church. They move like caterpillars down sidewalks, some with canes, some on walkers. Father Doyle says the... Continue Reading →
Disco Nostalgia by Catherine Giordano The soundtrack of my youth. The music summons waves of nostalgia. The Queen of Disco, Donna Summer, died Thursday, Disco— slick, polished, relentless, visceral, all about music’s primal element, the beat. Donna Summer had the... Continue Reading →
Since there were no poems submitted that seemed to fit for the 4th of July...this seemed like a great alternative... POET BILLY LAMONT ON NEWS 12 WITH LEAH TYRRELL ON 4TH OF JULY, 1994
Spoken Word Poetry Lacey Roop - Gender Is A Universe - Eugene Poetry Slam April 2011 http://www.Poetree.net Lacey was one of the features of the Eugene Poetry Slam in April 2011 and this was her first piece. Lacey Roop is... Continue Reading →
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