Erin Ashley — The Monarch Review
The Paradox of the Blues – Erin Ashley
Thursday, October 2, 2014 16:25 — 0 Comments
In another life I was a singer Spent half my days in a rocking chair Spitting out the teeth of unchurched soldiers I’d had for dinner the night before
The Monarch Drinks With Sean De Tore
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 10:04 — 0 Comments
Have you ever tried impersonating yourself? Have you ever ordered a drink while impersonating yourself after huffing helium from a stolen balloon? Wait-Wait! Let me back up because I’ve got a story and it’s a good one! It starts with celebratory shouting outside my apartment window. It’s 5:58 pm on a Saturday and I’m scheduled to interview Sean De Tore in two minutes. I’m frantically searching for my keys when I hear another indiscernible shout. I’m curious about the cause for celebration. I smile to myself, reflecting on my choice to live in the heart of Seattle’s Capitol Hill. In […]
The answer isn't poetry, but rather language
- Richard Kenney