by Ivory Web | Jan 10, 2009 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
This is based on a recent real-life observation at a gym – IS&T editor Charles Christian wrote the haiku and then asked concrete/calligram specialist Chris Major to come up with an illustration…
by Ivory Web | Jan 9, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
Only You I’m listening to Bob Dylan. “I know you haven’t made your mind up yet. But I would never do you wrong.” And I tear up like I always do during this song. I think back to college when you figured it might be a good idea to date other guys to be sure I...
by Ivory Web | Jan 8, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
The City is a chessboard so I’ll pawn your rook, he saidfor the want of a less clichéd innuendo.he laughed like a horse, however that soundsand I tripped down a city-style lane.and as the city is a chessboard, I’ll time your every move,watching slowly, crossing...
by Ivory Web | Jan 7, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
THE BOAT LEAVES MILLVILLE PROMPTLY IN YOUR DREAMS The company abandoned the mill in sixty one.What kind of boat did you say this was?Houses, repatriation hospital, hamburger joint…raise the anchor now.The neighborhood is sun-drenched, the best that it can...
by Ivory Web | Jan 6, 2009 | Prose & Poetry
OK, we're breaking with tradition here as this poem actually has end rhymes but with the UK just getting back to work after the Christmas shut-down, it is more pertinent than usual… CCHeinrich the Hen TeaserHeinrich the hen teasersits by the doorone eye on...
