From the Edge/Column

From the Edge/Column

© Allen Forrest     Divorce, Florida and Me   by Bill Dixon Contributing Columnist   I guess the first time I came to Florida was in 1982, maybe 1983. My marriage had fallen apart, for which I (justly) blamed myself. I’d been a banker for about...
Club Royale/Fiction

Club Royale/Fiction

A CLUB ROYALE   by Dennis M. Desmond       “Early autumn, 1974, Lawton, Oklahoma “Indian Summer” in Oklahoma doesn’t involve Native Americans but it does bring plenty of heat, especially to the sidewalks of Fort Sill Boulevard, with its massage parlors, pool halls,...
Michael T. Young/Poetry

Michael T. Young/Poetry

  Ocean Script   The way its seeming omnipresent gestures hone to the corrugations of scallop shells, sand dollars and sea glass, leaves me deciphering the infinite one grain at a time.   So I step back.  Watch sandpipers leap into flight, skimming the...
Then and Now/Steve Poleskie

Then and Now/Steve Poleskie

  ** ** X-TRA SERVICES by Stephen Poleskie               “The photo above is of me talking on a telephone when telephones were for talking on, not typing out messages to one’s friends with your thumb, or playing games, or getting directions that get...
Book Reviews

Book Reviews

F– USE by Bina Sarkar Ellias ISBN #978-93-82749-22-6) (© 2015: Hardbound: $16.00) Poetry Primero, an imprint of Paperwall Media & Publishing Pvt Ltd (Mumbai, India) When Words Tear the Curtains to Unleash Trapped Reality By Blaire R. Ferry F– USE by...