by Ivory Web | Apr 23, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
TRUTH'S LAST GASP Breathing means nothing.Breathing means everything. Each of these statements is true.Both are always true. Not breathing means somethingbut it can mean something else. Both of these statements may be truebut not at the...
by Ivory Web | Apr 22, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
Extreme PlacesSometimes when I'm stuck, I will crave a change in the weather, the more dramatic the better. High winds, torrential downpours, floods, tornadoes … wait, take that back, no tornadoes or flood. More Sunshine, heat wave, humidity and so on. Or a...
by Ivory Web | Apr 22, 2009 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
* John Irvine is a regular IS&T contributor – and the editor of the new Anomalous Appetites anthology mentioned earlier this week.
by Ivory Web | Apr 21, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
DavisIt’s a new haircut, I say, but you still don’t notice.You laughed when the fringe fell into my eyes.Aren’t you supposedto be able to see?You brushed itback behind my ears, cupped myface and said,I am so gladthat we neverfell in love. * Stephanie Leal is a...
by Ivory Web | Apr 20, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
purplehe pouredblue listerine into a bottleand turned it purplewith a word.she drank.he watchedas scarlet lips turned puce and cracked in pain.that’s good, very goodhe saidas he took her photo before the colourcould leech away.that purple polaroidlives in his...