Just Because Your Name is Chinese Luey Don’t Mean You Ain’t Norwegian. Elizabeth “Betty” Brown owned twenty six pairs of shoes and and a hand bag for each pair. She wore an Audemars...
Chinese Luey — Part 1
Just Because Your Name is Chinese Luey Don’t Mean You Ain’t Norwegian. Chinese Luey lived over by the train yards in the middle of the area they used to call skid row. Now it was...
Poetry: Africa and Asia
“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.” ― Leonardo da Vinci “Poets have been mysteriously silent on the...
Poetry: Neil Kelliher
Neil Kelliher Neil Kelliher has worked in corporate marketing, advertising and consulting. He taught at the university level before turning to writing fiction and poetry. He has e-published two...
Unique Reads
Great books that are out of the ordinary but worth your time. Periodically we’ll present some wonderful, informative reading that you probably would not have seen at your local library or book...
Soul of Rasa
The word “Rasa” was first used in ancient Vedic literature, and means “essence or taste”. In the arts, this concept refers to a work’s aesthetic flavor, and to the...
Writings & Musings
Learning to love poetry. Most of us first had our first experience with poetry early on, most likely in grade school. We hated it! It was boring, tedious, and down right unintelligible. As we got...