by Ivory Web | Jul 17, 2010 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
* Pris Campbell has published haiga and free verse poetry in numerous journals. The Nature of Attraction, published by Main Street Rag Press, her most recent poetry collection with Scott Owens, will be in print at the end of July. She lives in West Palm Beach,...
by Ivory Web | Jul 16, 2010 | Prose & Poetry
Les grandes vacances For a child, two months is an eternity. An eternity of watching the shape of clouds change: the ground sinks into my back, bugs tickle my arms and the afternoon stretches out. Look, here is a dolphin, here is a dragon. Here is a dog,...
by Ivory Web | Jul 15, 2010 | Prose & Poetry
The Night Lion Dust devils, scratchy wind, a boy who hearing things has got up and parted the tent flap, steps out to find himself in the court of the Night Lion. Neither sees the other well, the boy, well, he is sleepy and the...
by Ivory Web | Jul 14, 2010 | Prose & Poetry
The Rain That FallsI’m drenched, but she’s holding up well. The beach is jumping with splashes, more lively than the sea with its waves pulled back to a whispering line. Today she’s going to be washed away by raindrops. Identical twins they called us, Alana and...
by Ivory Web | Jul 13, 2010 | Prose & Poetry
DancingNothing has dulled my feel for earth,its stern gravity-pull,its cushion of dark.Neighbours in the flat belowhear my feet tappingwhile the rest of the house sleeps.When I dance in daylight, boards creak:samba, tango, waltz.I have acres and acres to dance...
