Beyond Barbie
“Both nuns and mothers worship images” –William Butler Yeats Gidgets fidget in small auditoriums, filling their frayed seats to capacity. Something kicks on every lap or inside it as they struggle to take shorthand on the necessity of unstructured developmental activity “commonly referred to be the vulgar as play.” They shush right and left– they’ve […]
Women Singing
You, your all Is in your giving, Your wisdom In the brass veins Of your voice. To touch you Is to shiver In a field of yesterdays With women singing This is how I have loved, Their voices melting In a cauldron Of blacksmith fire. With milk then They give of their children, Their songs […]
Tranquility
Still now, her hand, Ghost white in moonlight, Smooth as alabaster. Silver as angels’ wings, the pharmaceutical foil. Serene, at last, her face Washed clean Of clouds and rain. Dee Rimbaud was born in Glasgow and lived there until he was fourteen. Since then he has lived in many places, but recently returned to the […]
Poetry
Dee Sunshine- Tranquility Dee Sunshine- Women Singing Gilbert Allen- Beyond Barbie Gilbert Allen- Good Luck Janet Buck- Pocket Change Janet Buck- Birdwatching Janet Buck- The Laundromat Al Maginnes- The Valley of Sleeping Women Al Maginnes- Outlasting Energy Al Maginnes- Late Words for the Moon
Interview with David Harouni
Interviewers: John Amen and Christie Amen JA: Tell us a little about your background. DH: I was born in Iran and lived in Israel during the 1960s. When I was fifteen, I moved to the United States to go to school. CA: Were there other artists in your family? DH: All the members of my […]
