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new creative writing center opens

Historic ASU building to create new history as Piper Writers House
The Piper Writers House also will serve as the headquarters for Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing and the myriad of programs the center sponsors in the community. The second floor houses six offices for the center’s director and her staff, including an office [...]

… and spoken words

this is an excerpt from Rob Breszny’s upcoming book. It’s something that he titles This Is a Perfect Moment, and the first part of it reads so much like something you’d hear at a poetry slam, I could hear the beats and the pattern of the spoken words in my head even though they weren’t [...]

poetry…

Here’s a poem by my friend Mike that I really enjoyed:
Elijah
With May flowers and May babies
And pocket books and chains
We boiled in our suitcases
We toiled in its rain
How long ago Elijah
Did we gaze in eyes of soot?
With fearful moths caught in our throats
As Kings were felled by rooks
In each tear there is a tempest
Each voice [...]