“In this ambitious multi-genre, multi-vocal project, Christine E. Ray and Friends weave together poems, essays and visual artwork that speak of grief, rage, memories, hauntings and dreamscapes. These works, as both singular poems and extended collaborations, tell compelling stories, almost like sharing secrets, all with deftly drawn imagery. Each piece can stand on its own,Continue reading “Now Available from Indie Blu(e) Publishing: Darker Objects by Christine E. Ray and Friends”
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Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Jack Neece
Don’t tell me about choice being wrong. I am a choice no one made. A ball dropped that no one caught. I am witness to what happens when no one cares. Stand behind your pulpit and up on your goddamn soap box and tell a soldier that was in the trench of state childcare whatContinue reading “Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Jack Neece”
Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Devereaux Frazier
Even though I shouldBecause I am ashamedAt the bullets that rainAt the bullet point painEtched in their faces, rivulets in their eyesThey were just children, stolen from their timeNot forgotten in these linesBut to their parents and loved onesIt’s a void they’ll never fill, and it shouldn’tLives shredded and ruined17 times we’ve gotten the chanceContinue reading “Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Devereaux Frazier”
Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Eric Syrdal
In a room so still I hear echoes of a former life I hear the twisting and creaking of this thread I hang from Knotted and frayed it binds my heart in pieces that have shattered So many times they no longer fit together and their edges are so razor sharp They cut me toContinue reading “Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Eric Syrdal”
Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Rachael Z. Ikins
I’m the child you locked in.Every afternoon and every Saturday morning. The child you said was fat, whose food you took away, who served you dessert but wasn’t allowed to lick the spoon.I was that too-blonde, too-good, girl who was too afraid to touch Down There. Using allowance on 10 candy bars at a time,Continue reading “Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Rachael Z. Ikins”
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