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When Your Wife Has Tommy John Surgery and Other Baseball Stories by E. Ethelbert Miller
epub |eng | 2021-07-08 | Author:E. Ethelbert Miller

It’s always the abstract expressionist who gets caught. How do you explain that? Picasso Picasso attends his first baseball game and sees the diamond as a cube. Hamiltonian Artists for ...
( Category: Black & African American January 30,2023 )
antes que isla es volcán before island is volcano by Raquel Salas Rivera
epub |eng | 2022-01-15 | Author:Raquel Salas Rivera [Alzadas, Voces]

Willie Perdomo, Mayra Santos Febres, Noor Ibn Najam, Ericka Florenciani, Fani Silva Santana, Sampson Starkweather, Jasmine Amussen, and Mon Zabala, among others. Thank you Irizelma Robles for being so sweet ...
( Category: Hispanic American January 30,2023 )
We are No Longer the Smart Kids in Class by David Huebert
epub |eng | 2015-07-23 | Author:David Huebert [Huebert, David]

elegy for a buick century January on the Crowsnest, half an hour east of Salmo. The sun was bright, the road crisp as we headed up Kootenay Pass. The Buick ...
( Category: Poetry January 30,2023 )
Songs of Love and War by Sayd Majrouh
epub |eng | 2020-10-06 | Author:Sayd Majrouh [Majrouh, Sayd]

32 My lover is the ornament around my neck. I might go naked, but without my necklace, never! 33 My heart said this to me: “I have no role to ...
( Category: Poetry January 30,2023 )
The Readiness by Alan Gillis
epub |eng | 2021-02-01 | Author:Alan Gillis [Gillis, Alan]

INFLORESCENCE Even without their fibre optics and shrill beeps the flowers looked abnormal. Chrysanthemums loomed huge, gladioli towered like human sized sex toys of the future, a monstrous polymorphous hibiscus ...
( Category: British January 30,2023 )
Fast Commute by Laurie D. Graham
epub |eng | 2022-03-22 | Author:Laurie D. Graham [Graham, Laurie D.]

( Category: Poetry January 30,2023 )
The Company of Horses by Peter Fallon
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Peter Fallon [Peter Fallon]

Who owns, he wonders, as he passes, these holdings, sites and old demesnes? And hears the verdict of the wind — trees and brambles, weeds and grasses. Pennies and Pounds ...
( Category: British January 30,2023 )
Hafiz of Shiraz by Peter Avery
epub |eng | 2020-10-13 | Author:Peter Avery [Avery, Peter]

VIII (The beauty that he seeks seems ruthless and cruel, like the blond Turkish nomads. Utterly self-sufficient, it yet draws men to throw off all restraint, as did Potiphar’s wife ...
( Category: Middle Eastern January 30,2023 )
Playing with Matches by Michael Faudet
epub |eng | 2021-11-04 | Author:Michael Faudet

“I thought I’d best handle the important decisions for the day,” she smiled, leaning over and kissing me on the cheek. I loved this gorgeous girl who had the delightful ...
( Category: Poetry January 30,2023 )
This Strange Land by Shara McCallum
epub |eng | 2016-05-11 | Author:Shara McCallum

never meant for me. Copper light saturates the window. I sit drinking tea and you enter, carrying spring in your arms: bouquet of fire lilies, purple bells, white stars. Your ...
( Category: Places January 30,2023 )
Selected Poems of John Updike by John Updike
epub |eng | 2015-10-13 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

The world is still wonderful. Wisps of mist were floating off your old hill yesterday, the hill where you lived, in sight of the course where I played (badly) in ...
( Category: Death, Grief & Loss January 30,2023 )
Earthborn by Carl Dennis
epub |eng | 2022-03-02 | Author:Carl Dennis [Dennis, Carl]

IV Rare Mood It’s more than a little daunting To conclude we’re not, after all, The handiwork of a god, Just a late descendant of pond scum. Still, we can ...
( Category: Family January 30,2023 )
The Day Hospital by Sally Read
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Sally Read [Sally Read]

Doctor says this is no life. He’s wrong. At night my heart’s the loudest thing in this blasted flat. It beats and laughs like a kid with a torch hid ...
( Category: Poetry January 30,2023 )
Practicing Silence by Bonnie Thurston
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Bonnie Thurston

Abram at Haran —GENESIS 12:1 He was seventy-five years old and God’s first word to him was “Go.” I think of Abram when my plans go awry, when happenstance pries ...
( Category: Inspirational & Religious January 30,2023 )
If I Could Paint Your Picture by Philip Cooper
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Cooper

My Lady Oh that I would forget at last That one brief summer in the past Of skies so blue, of air so clear And nights so cool with stars ...
( Category: Poetry January 30,2023 )

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