by Ivory Web | Jun 16, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
ReunionDarling, may you always be blessed with moderate success,so that when you stand for long minutestelling us how you became a producer at the BBCsomeone knows it was only on local radio and starts asking awkward questions – seems it was a ‘one-off’ ...
by Ivory Web | Jun 15, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
Jeera Cradled on her tonguethe bitter taste of cumin. She watched the oilbubble the tiny pan awake– no handle –it’s always the little pansthat break. Separatefrom shapes familiar. Roasting the seedsshe felt the heatmouthing flames to her fingers.*...
by Ivory Web | Jun 14, 2009 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
* John Irvine is a regular IS&T contributor – and the editor of the new Anomalous Appetites anthology
by Ivory Web | Jun 13, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
Cocaine clubConstantly turning people intoSnorting machinesWith dead eyesDead mindsNo heartsEmpty memoriesNo soulsSpouting theoriesWell, one tired theory over and overOne that means nothing to nobodyBut as nobody is listening(Everybody’s talking)This is not identified...
by Ivory Web | Jun 12, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
8 ‘til 8My mate Mickey’s first motor was a beat-up two-tone chocolate brown 1970s Marina & we had to stuff the headlights with loft insulation as they splayed out at weird angles so the road ahead wasn't lit up too well but you could see what was in the...
