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Dead for Decades by Steve Brightman

This morning I read Auden and his account of Icarus plunging into the apathetic sea, while I sat in a rocking chair sipping coffee cooled by milk that was nearing its expiration date.   Auden has been dead for decades and the sea remains unimpressed by us all.   Steve Brightman lives in Kent, OH, … Read more

Deconstruction by John S. Pirres

I skinned myself alive, unfastened tendons,              pulled out veins,                  unwove muscles,                            slid out lymphnodes, took out organs, removed             glands,                                    disassembled my skeletal system, took apart my brain,                                            deconstructed my heart.               And there it is,                             bruised and   raw in the sea.   ——————— About The Author: John S. Pirres … Read more