by Ivory Web | May 21, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
Robbed There is a constantprocession of cars. Mourners bring flowersand teddy bears,football shirts and photosto personalise each plot.Simple crosses showthe many youngtaken prematurely,when Heavensmash 'n' grabbed,left shattered...
by Ivory Web | May 17, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
My Very Own Beat SceneThe dimly lit basement room is full of poet wannabes, them dressed in second-hand scruff, me in coat and tie, just having delivered a lecture to a class of MBA students.First thought, what am I doing here? Answer: I am needed here to provide...
by Ivory Web | May 13, 2007 | Word & Image
Time for another example of multimedia/e-poetry – this time The Foxhole Manifesto by the US poet Jeffrey McDaniel. The running time is just over 4 minutes and the animation is by Nick Fox-Greig.
by Ivory Web | May 8, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
Spiral the rockis gonethe groundsweptclean under. the waitis longthe clocksweeps slowly around our faces. – – – – – – – – – Homage to Mountain sickle back mountain white bonered flesh parting...
by Ivory Web | May 1, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
Night nemesisThe sound of birds herald the silk of night as it comes to rest on my skin, sticking like memories of lies laid down with good intentions. Sounds of day crawl back into nests and recede into caves. The sun's second-hand light provides no heat –...
