Category: coalitionworks10
Brandon Shane | Happy Poets
I opened the bedroom door, he was goneand there was no veneer of business tripswork had fired me and I had fired work,I arrived at the porch already seeing trucksfilled with men in perfect hierarchieseven if they thought […]
Fay L. Loomis | Chainsaw Pennies
Musk says chainsaw the one centcosts more than three cents to produce. Does he know the magic a penny holdsfor a kid born shortly before WWII? Candy corn, Bazooka Bubble Gum, licorice –red or blackjelly beans, Hot Lips, […]
Tom Busillo | The Solutions
Dimitri’s nose kept falling off. He’d tried tape and glue, but nothing would hold it. On his way to buy stronger glue, he met Reza, a friend from university, and told him of his immediate problem. “Oh, that?” […]
F.S. Blake | 3 Works
A poem while you cook us dinner I can see you Pouring love into every ingredient And joy for our future in every recipe Care in your moves and passion in each dish you stir The selflessness of the chef The focused intensity […]
Chanda Mukanga Mwalimu | 3 Works
Pantoum My mother had a dream.She said I was at seaI caught something bare.Heaping, a snake. She said I was at sea,because I turned the haul into a fishheaping a snakefrom phantoms. Because I turned the haul into […]
John RC Potter | The Heart of an Artichoke
“Remind me to tell you about the time I looked into the heart of an artichoke.” If only my sister, Barbhad listened to the witty and sage advice of Bette Davis in All About Eve, in her role […]
Bob King | 3 Works
How Often Do You Think About How Good of a Life You’ve Been Living? Never said the one lying next to me,& Often the priest & Sometimes said the woman on Netflix trying to decide how so many […]
Carsten ten Brink | 2 Works
The Irregular Platypus ‘Platypus?’ he asked and I knew he’d have to die. We’d only been isolated for a week and today, seated in what he called our exedra, he’d started with ‘I know, let’s play irregular plurals.’ […]
