• Inside the Talking Stick – R.F. Wagner, Jr. • Meet and Greek – Justin Harder • Yoko – Mary Getlein • My Sister, The Painter (For Pegarty Long) – Philomene Long […]
The Beats in 1959 Venice
By Bill Fleeman Long hair, beard, looking like Raskolnikov ‘bout to kill his landlady, back in Baltimore I didn’t fit. I read “On the Road” in ‘58, “The Holy Barbarians”early ‘59. Then […]
Poetry
• Eat Your Fill of Gold – Mark Lipman • Old Friends – – Mary Getlein • at the tree at Glyndon and Venice – R.F.Wagner, Jr. • Cast Iron – hillary kaye • Big Lots […]
Steve Richmond, Venice Poet, 1941 – 2009
By Panos Douvos On October 22, 2009, the West lost a great lyric poet. Steve Richmond’s work spoke raw truths while offering sharp inner awareness. He published ten books and also appeared […]
Poetry
Ode To A Snail – Krista Schwimmer The Ballad of Bessie Mae – Jim Smith the eye of sunset – hillary kaye On The Re-Naming of Things – Stuart Perkoff For My Friend – Mary […]
Poetry
Going to the Beach – Robert Watts Skipping Stones – Mark Lipman Until I Die – Jim Smith Lobster Time – Hal Bogotch My Neighbor Goes to the Zoo – Majid Naficy […]
Bevy of Poets Attracted to the 2nd Philomenian
The 2nd Annual Philomenian – a celebration of the life and poetry of Venice’s late poet laureate, Philomene Long – attracted some of the best poets in the area to Beyond Baroque, […]
Poetry
• Desire Remains, Memory Distorts – krista schwimmer • The Prisoner – Jim Smith • Dear Artists of Los Angeles – Pat DeBonville • Based on a True Story – abigail templeton • Lost in the overcast – Roger Houston […]
I Became a Communist in Venice
By Mark Lipman While attending the opening of the 2nd Biannual San Francisco International Poetry Festival (July 23-26), I had the opportunity to speak with its organizer, San Francisco’s poet laureate, Jack […]
Poetry
ALL THAT’S LEFT – Jack Hirschman Untitled – Roger Houston City of Dreams – Hillary Kaye CHARLIE WOLF, MUSICOLOGICAL BOY WONDER – Hal Bogotch EVERY POEM I WRITE – Philomene Long COLD ELLISON […]
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