You must remember Rosemary, pansies, fennel, Columbine and rue, You forgot tansy, didn’t you? When the ground freezes over And your flowers crumble and brown Let the ice in hamlet’s heart And the red on his hands Deliver him forever from you. And when you return again From your journey to the sea Never forgetContinue reading “Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Rana Kelly”
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Free Verse Revolution’s Kristiana Reed Reviews Darker Objects
Since discovering Christine E. Ray’s work in 2016, it has been clear that Ray’s objective within the writing community goes beyond simply sharing her work with others. Ray is a brilliant fosterer of talent as shown in her contributions and dedications to several collectives and in the establishment of Indie Blu(e) Publishing. There is aContinue reading “Free Verse Revolution’s Kristiana Reed Reviews Darker Objects”
Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Allister Nelson
You stab me with a misplaced comma’s edge,expect me to bleed ink, but I blossom goldleaf, like pages of a holy tome, and yourlines of prose crackle in my burning gale.I am more word than woman, you seeand I am truth, your haunting just ghostof all those who said no, who pushed medown stairs ofContinue reading “Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Allister Nelson”
Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Zelda Reville
Our biggest tragedywas thatour love,no matterhow muchthere was of itcould neverdraw you outfrom a fatal attractionto the depthsof your ferocious hungerfor love itself. Zelda Reville, Excerpt from ‘Back to Black: Tribute to Amy Winehouse,’ Darker Objects “When I was approached by Christine for Darker Objects, I’d not been writing poetry for some time. While readingContinue reading “Meet Darker Objects Collaborator Zelda Reville”
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”