The old Colossus
The old Colossus stands forgotten, a statue stained her copper gown besmirched in green stained in verdigris of poor and exiles lost: the trafficked girls destined for the seedy rooms […]
The old Colossus stands forgotten, a statue stained her copper gown besmirched in green stained in verdigris of poor and exiles lost: the trafficked girls destined for the seedy rooms […]
I’m glacial, I’m frezing please giggle me warmer let’s sizzle together it’s drizzling outside. Spill me the best of those quicksilver grins, I’ll beam you my gems. Web me with […]
This is not their final words at dusk it’s not a poem told at dawn, neither sunshine nor the moon It’s unpredictable their river wild, words withheld — smothered rage. […]
When we left the pull of planets — tossed into vacuum of interstellar sailing the chief scientist came down from the upper levels saying that our ship would be our […]
As footprints on the beach are washed away, like tears may dry or dreams will die at dawn are memories of streets we walked in rain. “It’s not like that”, […]
Writing about living in two places (and times)
Poems & Stories from The Author Stew
practising for a whole life
haikai poetry matters
Running in the slow lane
The view from here ... Or here!
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” — Albert Einstein
chronicling my quarter life crisis