Go home and write a poem, Mary it’s not that easy it looks easy: compared to writing a novel or some long memoir that used to be more interesting but now is […]
SNAGGLETOOTH AT ABBOT’S HABIT
By David Fewster (For FrancEyE) A crone will always write in rhyme A hag will tell you there’s no time Proud women wear these names like medals Their bicycles have lost their […]
THE ROTTENNESS OF THE POETRY BUSINESS
By David Fewster THE ROTTENNESS OF THE POETRY BUSINESS The only time I ever paid a reading fee was for the Beyond Baroque contest in 2013 and that was only because Nick […]
Yuan Changming – Poetry
[thirty-eight word idioms] No belief without a lie No business without sin No character without an act No coffee without a fee No courage without rage No culture without a cult No […]
Change is Inevitable
Change is Inevitable by Mark Lipman Change is inevitable on that we all agree. However, it just may not be the change that you imagine. You see, corporations getting tax-breaks to move […]
“Poetry Is the Consciousness of This Planet:”
“Poetry Is the Consciousness of This Planet:” A Conversation with Mark Lipman, Founder of the Venice Press, Vagabond by Krista Schwimmer Beachhead: So, why did you start Vagabond? Mark: Well, I found there […]
Poem: Venice Beach When I First Knew It – By Lisa Marguerite Mora
Venice Beach When I First Knew It was a poor beach town the remnant of one man’s dream. And then it got a reputation but the reputation was borne of ideas that […]
Kiss Fear Goodbye by Sanatra
Kiss Fear goodbye And send him on his way There are others that need him for protection of their day You see, fear has a purpose To shield us from harm But […]
Black and Blue Blues – by Mary Getlein
I’m Irish, as the day is long and the night is young — I’m Irish When you cut down young men Who might have stood up tall I’m Irish For the eight […]
SOMETHING IS ROTTEN IN VENICE – Moishe Meshugge, S.2015
To be or not to be- To be a rich Venice developer and their paid politicians and police dogs or to keep your soul. That is the question! Shakespeare was young, kind […]
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