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Lovely Miss Autumn

A poem by Adrian Lacson creative_g_web

By Adrian Lacson, Poet
• February 22, 2012

Lovely Miss Autumn,
A year has passed since I first slept with you.
In an afternoon park I’d lay me down
On virgin grounds beyond rough avenues
And …

Essence of Old Kentucky

A poem by Virginia Houk creative_g_web

By Virginia Houk, Poet
• February 20, 2012

Heat waves rise
when I pull the bow.
White road dust swirling
around my fingers
I can smell the land,
the years,
the maker.
Moving up the scales,
mocking birds and rattlesnakes
hum …

The Economist: A Story About Our Backwards Little World

A serialized fiction story by Dylan Matthais. creative_g_web

By Dylan Matthias, Editor-in-chief
• February 17, 2012

Editor’s note: read Part 1 here, Part 2 here, and Part 3 here.
 
Plop. 
Well, they asked for this.
I mean, someone’s going to have to do some work …

Stars and Hearts

A poem by Adrian Lacson. creative_g_web

By Adrian Lacson, Poet
• February 17, 2012

I sit on sand, ruffling with the wind;
I hear the hushes of every wave;
I feel crawling waters licking my toes;
I smell and savor the …

Belgian Chocolate

A fiction piece by Chad Durling creative_g_web

By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• February 17, 2012

Our teeth fall out because we don’t eat right, but that’s only when things go right. When things go bad your teeth hang on …

Not Seeking Sympathy

A fiction piece by Chad Durling creative_g_web

By Chad Durling, Fiction Writer
• February 10, 2012

He isn’t seeking sympathy, why would he? He isn’t alone on Valentines Day. He is enjoying a glass of rum, and how many people …

The Economist: A Story About Our Backwards Little World

A serialized fiction story by Dylan Matthais. creative_g_web

By Dylan Matthias, Editor-in-chief
• February 10, 2012

Editor’s note: read Part 1 here, and Part 2 here.
 
Plop.
Oh well.
Life goes on, you know? There are always other things to do. I always wanted …

Dr. Mihankhah

A short piece by Cassie Guinan creative_g_web

By Cassie Guinan, Writer
• February 3, 2012

Dr. Mihankhah’s handwriting was far to good for him to be a medical doctor. He pulled his taxi into the drive-way of the VIA …

Birthday at the Dirty Dome

A poem by Jacob Sandler creative_g_web

By Jacob Sandler, Poet
• February 3, 2012

Hello inebriated youth:
you have all forgotten your inhibitions
at home on the sticky table-top
next to the red cups and empty shots.
 
Now here you all are,
by …

The Economist: A Story About Our Backwards Little World

Part 2 creative_g_web

By Dylan Matthias, Editor-in-chief
• February 3, 2012

Editor’s note: read Part 1 here.
 
Plop.
“Oh shit.”
“This happened last week, too. I swear, if I find Frank in the next twenty minutes..”
“What next, boss?”
“I …