by Ivory Web | Aug 16, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
revenge of the hollow menhere we lean our headpiece against sweet oblivionand worship this dreamless kingdomwhere our eyes are closed against night'sloveless skyand morning's boringly dawning sunmourning the columns love erectedagainst our traced daysthe...
by Ivory Web | Aug 13, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
Sunflower Seeds Everyone in Lorca knows Jose Joaquim. He stands in the bar, happy among his laughing posse. This place, this ancient Spanish town of golden stone, where he was born and where he will die, is his world. He knows and wants no other. He has taught half...
by Ivory Web | Aug 10, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
Seduction of the Poem I am talking you away from the lover who promised to be faithful – that isn't a typo, and that lover's still me. Get into the car. That's all that it takes. You're being talked to the place where nothing...
by Ivory Web | Aug 8, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
• Shanna Baldwin Moore is a teacher, poet and musician based on the Kona Coast of Hawaii, she describes her interests as wine making, painting and singing. She adds “I'm an old beat poet and have just found this form (haiga) in the last two years and am...
by Ivory Web | Aug 7, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
This is one of those poems that makes me go “Damn, I wish I could write like that” by our favourite Beat Generation survivor A.D. Winans…LETTING GOYou were Harpo Marx without a harpYou were Sally Rand without your burlesque fanYou were a slow funeral...