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  • Reb Livingston Presents a Poem by Lynn Behrendt

    May 23, 2010

    Gossip Did you hear — Pinky Snortbutton proclivitized the socialist schemes vehemently.Then when snuffle sharded Hairy Humbug repented,the whoopsies who lived in the stone forest next door actualized plentiful anyway.  Meanwhile Piggy Sleuthbrethren rekindled…

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  • Quote of the Day

    May 22, 2010

       "Writing, remember, is the only art in which the creator is publicly judged by people who do precisely the same thing, but as a rule less well. And bubbling beneath the surface of…

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  • Bicycle Love – Part 1 by Stacey Harwood

    May 21, 2010

    Last Sunday I bought a used bicycle off of Craigslist.  It’s a 1960-ish women’s Raleigh “cruiser,” as bicycles with upright seating and handlebars are now called, and I paid $100 for it. For another…

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  • The Trouble Clef – On the Usefulness of Poetry [by Lera Auerbach]

    May 20, 2010

    Here is a short poem for all of you who ever doubted that poetry is indeeda very useful pursuit: A poem a day,  Keeps psychiatrists at bay.            – by…

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  • Sex in the Stacks: Porn and the Librarian by Stephanie Brown

    May 20, 2010

    Ed. note:  Last month, in honor of National Librarian Week, we asked poet and librarian Stephanie Brown (Domestic Interior) to tell us about her discovery of an exciting sub-genre of pulp erotica.  In these…

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  • Sublimer, napwalk, Snoop Ellie-El, Corn [by Jennifer Michael Hecht]

    May 19, 2010

    Dear Bleaders, Pretty much everything is in the ground. Got a bunch of little corn fields, all Silver Queen, a sweet white and extremely tender morsel (Ferry Morse Seed Co.). I din't plant much…

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