Category: literature

  • Notes for an Elegy in the Key of Michael (II)

    The young adult Michael Jackson (AP photo) “And the dream we were conceived in will reveal a joyful face, and the world we once believed in will shine again in grace.” –Michael Jackson from Heal the World Your lungs must have been two harps for the way they flowed music…

  • Notes for an Elegy in the Key of Michael (I)

    Michael Jackson in classic dance-man pose. (image digitail detail construction) “This world we live in is the dance of the Creator. Dancers come and go in the twinkling of an eye but the dance lives on.” –Michael Jackson, The Dance The black star zooms gold. Wings of white flame torch…

  • A Modest Proposal on Alternative Obsessions

    Angel of the Battlefield Death and destruction came last year and they will be here ill-mannered, drunk, and stinking tomorrow so with your soul right now kiss me to a naked cinder full of un-silent love and grappling, I promise you nations will continue reloading guns and rehearsing stupidity tirelessly…

  • Savannah Talks Troy Anthony Davis No. 7: Twentieth Anniversary of the Murder

    Savannah Talks Troy Anthony Davis No. 7: Twentieth Anniversary of the Murder Posted using ShareThis