February — 2019 — The Monarch Review
Poems & Short Stories: Telenova, Thinking Twice, Sarah, Hubcaps Were Shiny, Indiana, The Women With No Legs, Fart Date, Plans For The Night, In Need Of Help, Famous Magazine, Memory
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 18:01 — 0 Comments
Telenova Telenova has lied to me. She smiles while she would have me believe in love. She has sent me notes to tell me how she likes my stride, how I walk across a room like an elephant. She has spent the night. I have found a hair of hers on my jacket more than once. She has borrowed my books and taken my magazines. She says she is in love with poetry but I have never seen her write. She keeps a trunk locked in her small apartment and I have never seen inside. Telenova. She has only one […]
‘The Story Of A Shooter: Two Weeks In Phoenix’ & ‘The Rat Collection’
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 15:03 — 0 Comments
The Story Of A Shooter: Two Weeks In Phoenix  by Jake Uitti  May – June 2007  2003 Honda Civic  For deadly heat, alien cacti and the freeway.    The flowers of death grow purple mournful melancholy  a moon dangles like a pendulum as a man falls into water      It’s been weeks since I’ve seen you I hear you’ve been sick in bed, small and frail broken as if you lost someone, but now, I hear, you are feeling marginally better? there has been lots to think about and I am somewhere here in Phoenix with my 73 […]
Opportunities To Succeed
Friday, February 8, 2019 16:39 — 0 Comments
Below is a story that appeared in Alaska Beyond magazine in February 2019 San Francisco Mayor London Breed knows the importance of community support at the right time. A native of the Bay Area, Breed grew up in the Western Addition housing project in San Francisco. However, an internship with the nonprofit Family School when she was a teenager helped change her life. Breed, who was elected mayor in June 2018, is partnering with Alaska Airlines and other businesses to give that same opportunity to thousands of low-income young people in the San Francisco area. The mayor’s new initiative, Opportunities […]
The answer isn't poetry, but rather language
- Richard Kenney
