"Climber Frozen on a Look Rock Monolith," a poem by David Phillips
Climber Frozen on a Look Rock Monolith Halfway up the rock she stops. A buzzard glides past. She curses her winglessness, right boot...
top of page
Search
"Dinner in the garden," a poem by Rethabile Masilo
Dinner in the garden We preferred to have dinner in the garden, On a wicker table and chairs in the orchard Under the trees, to smile...
74 views
"Six Foot Deep," flash fiction by Claire Loader
Six Foot Deep The crescent moon waxes her tips towards Venus and your hand reaches for the shovel. Always the same: four foot long, two...
110 views
"My heart is empty now," a poem by Rethabile Masilo
My heart is empty now Please just let me turn down this volume in my head, so I can sit back, place my hands behind my head like a...
96 views
"Shadows," a poem by Gene Kimmet
SHADOWS We walk together on this late December afternoon as we have walked For more than half a century. If we stand each year in...
137 views
"Waiting" by Charles E. Rice
Waiting is no game. It belongs to life as intimately as sleeping. To survive our times of waiting poses one of life's greatest...
105 views
"Captain Charlie's Station" by Sarah Hasty Williams
Captain Charlie's Station (watercolor on paper, 2000) Sarah Hasty Williams is an artist, graphic designer and writer. For more of her...
29 views
"She Moved Me," a song by Hal Rice
Hal: vocals, guitars, bass Hugo: drums She Moved Me You choose me She tastes me like fall She chose me Selects me first overall I need...
84 views
"Strelitzia," a poem by Charles Ghigna
Strelitzia Like birds in paradise we flew orange and blue beneath the guillotine of night. from STONES: The Collected Short Poems of...
99 views
"The Hawk," a poem by Phil Rice
The Hawk A long red light with no traffic keeps the car idling and anxious. Across the highway, a cornfield shows the collapse of autumn;...
114 views
"Ma Brewer's Trial" by Jim Biedenharn
from River City Ebb & Flow In our minds the hotel, the joints, and the clinic served as a funnel to the courthouse. Located on a massive...
31 views
"I Meant to Close the Window," a poem by Virginia Smith Rice
I Meant to Close the Window Where are those terror ful nights we suffered as children? Look in boxes under the eaves, unless attics have...
67 views
"Happiness," a song by Tom Staley
This is the Canopic Publishing video for "Happiness" by Tom Staley, a song from his 2011 album We're Gonna Be OK. Canopic wanted to share...
61 views
Phil Rice: The Owling
Photo by Beth Hannabass The Owling We huddle beneath a freezing moon, waiting. Blue-cold, we drain a bottle of Absolut . Your breath...
38 views
Phil Rice: The Mets, Maggie, and Me
In early spring 1968, when I was seven, my brother Hal, five years my senior, showed me how to read the statistics on the back of...
69 views
The Hal Rice Noodles, "You Were Never Mine"
The Hal Rice Noodles, "You Were Never Mine" (McClinton/Nicholson/Tench) The Noodles Jeff Taylor: vocals Hal Rice: piano, acoustic guitar...
35 views
Tillman Crane: Nature wins (North Dakota Portfolio 2016)
Editor's note: Tillman Crane is a photographer of deep talent and keen awareness. For folks who are inspired by the art of photography,...
50 views
"The Old Dreamer," a poem by Gene Kimmet
Illustration by Sarah Hasty Williams The Old Dreamer No longer dreams of glass-winged dragonflies That hawked mosquitos from the summer...
82 views
Mick Lee, Paul Kossoff & Andy Fraser: "Endin' of My Days"
From the editors: When Mick Lee and Canopic began discussing his memoir Undiscovered Dinosaur, he mentioned a song he had recorded with...
61 views
bottom of page