by Ivory Web | Apr 6, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
Easter Piece Naaaaah,it's not for me.You go ifyou want to,another 'tourist'swelling the faithful few.I hate this weekend,these 3 days:the TV,the papers,you can't bloodyescape it.Chicks 'n' chocolate,that's fine,why spoil itwith...
by Ivory Web | Apr 5, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
Easter ChicksMy brother and I get Easter chicks. Down so soft. Dyed pastels – one purple, one blue. One day they are no longer chicks.”They're hateful. They peck my feet when I'm hanging the wash,” Mom complains.Then the ultimatum....
by Ivory Web | Apr 3, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
Butterfly WomenFalling rain freezes and shatters on hardened skin, spreading shards of cold. The sky morphs from seraph blue to the dark red of prostitution. Black leather encases her as she huddles in shadow with hail shouting out her presence. The Collectors are out...
by Ivory Web | Mar 30, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
1972: So Long Marianne, So Long RosalinPeering back from an old memorythe face of a girl I once knewA girl whose existencehad almost slipped from my mindOnce we'd been closehad studied together, partied togetherseen Leonard Cohen togetherBut always as friends –...
by Ivory Web | Mar 29, 2007 | Prose & Poetry
Christopher Major was one of IS&T's first contributors and now he returns with two new pieces..Marks on a Mile High Mirror (...