Monthly Archives: June 2016

BREXIT AND BEYOND

Posted on June 29, 2016 by rixlibris

The votes are in and unless the establishment can do some mighty fancy footwork to counter it, it would appear that Britain is going to go it alone after 40 years of being a part of the EU. Being a … Continue reading →

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A BEST BART TWO-FER

Posted on June 29, 2016 by rixlibris

The Best Bart Show, a novel about current world affairs from the perspective of a pair of intrepid mercenaries, Harold Best and Bart Stewart, employed by a super secret cabal of millionaires and billionaires intent on pulling the strings that … Continue reading →

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NANTUCKET MAN

Posted on June 26, 2016 by rixlibris

A la recherche du temps perdu With wooden bow knifing a cobalt sea, Taut canvas pocketing the breath of God, The Essex sets sail for the hunting ground. A mere 20 miles off of Buzzard’s Bay One hundred, fifty years … Continue reading →

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THE PAIN COLLECTOR

Posted on June 20, 2016 by rixlibris

Free verse is all about exploration.  Through it we explore our world as it is and all those possible worlds that might exist in other realities.  Not all such thought journeys are in sweetness and light, some delve into very … Continue reading →

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WHERE DOES LOVE GO WHEN IT DIES?

Posted on June 12, 2016 by rixlibris

The following was inspired by a conversation with a niece while discussing the question in the title.  It doesn’t suggest an answer, it merely re-frames the question.   Couples hand-in-handing through the park Skipping stones across eternity’s pond Living in … Continue reading →

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PROMISES

Posted on June 6, 2016 by rixlibris

“A PROMISE MADE IS A DEBT UNPAID.”  From The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert Service. My dear old mom would say that if you make a promise, no matter how small it might seem, it is your sacred duty … Continue reading →

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MY PRIVATE BALLERINA

Posted on June 5, 2016 by rixlibris

She sits on a tufted stool, Facing away from the door, A child’s book in hand.   Perched on the edge of their bed, Enrapt as she reads, The three year old grand-girl twins.   Her words transport them To … Continue reading →

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THE CHARACTERS NEXT DOOR

Posted on June 3, 2016 by rixlibris

Harsh Reality is now promoting this book. Take a look at his site, it has become a virtual library.

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