David E. Matthews
David E. Matthews lives now in his home state of Texas, in the Hill Country. For 20 years, Unlikely Stories has published his barbaric yawp. A fact that stupefies him with pleasure & gratitude.
with her prowed breasts
with her hands down, like an irish dancer
she scurried slowly across
Recent Articles:
On reading DC Wojciech’s The Longest Breath
by Darryl / Dadou / Baron Wawa
Readings in Alabama and Louisiana
by dan raphael
Readings in Alabama and Louisiana
by Wendy Taylor Carlisle
Readings in Alabama and Louisiana
by Jeff Weddle
"The people, no," "Service department," and "Our beating gourd"
by Jeremy Nathan Marks
"Solum, Patron Saint of Wallflowers," "Medius, Patron Saint of Uncertainty," and "Cito, Patron Saint of the Too Soon Dead"
by Paulie Lipman
Terpsichore, Not by Michael Praetorius
by Karla Huebner
Alchemy of Night
by Moira Crone and Leona Strassberg Steiner
Sun-Ra Sutras 1, 4, and 5
by Kevin M. Hibshman
"What Will Not Let Itself Be Washed Away" and "Four Variations and a Theme"
by Richard Jeffrey Newman
Covid-19 Journals, June 3 and July 12
by Judy Katz-Levine
Crazy Times
by Travis McGavin
Princess of Records
by Sandra Arnold
On reading GennaRose Nethercott's "The Lumberjack's Dove"
by Darryl / Dadou / Baron Wawa
Meditations 77 and 79
by Susan M. Schultz
Poem for Philonise Floyd
by Kevin Gallagher
"Anthracite" and "Lamina"
by KJ Hannah Greenberg
"that dracula crap," "the doctor of trenton is the same answer as the rose," and "the day of the rising huh"
by J. D. Nelson
Drawing While Black Revisited
by Maurice Moore
"Places in Dreams," 'O aberrant phrases say pants in a wrecker...' and "Memories of the Star-Spangled Banner"
by Michael Ruby
“Passage” and “Piano Exit”
by Ilari Pass
Stages
by Zsuzsanna Peremantoni
"Political AF" Virtual Book Release Party
with Tara Campbell, Hannah Grieco, Monica Prince, and Amber Sparks
Chipped Labour
by Sultana Raza
"Golden Rue" and "Birds"
by Jeff Harrison
"Assembly," "Hunger," and "Internal"
by Mindy Levokove
On Design
by DeWitt Henry
Scene from a Box
by DB Cox
"As a Data Point," "Bureaucracy," and "Business"
by Ken Poyner
"Putin's Eyes," "A Gentle Flip," and "Ode to the Bronx"
by Regina Jamison
"A Drowning Person Does Not Ask 'Is This a Good time?'," "Treble Clef," and "I Listen to His Eyes"
by Sheila E. Murphy
"Exposed/Faulty/Gone," "Gr-r-reat/Hubris/Impervious," and "Idols/Jesus/Kleptomania"
by Scott Wiggerman
"The Long Arc of History," "Not As Easy As It Sounds," and "Round and Round We Go"
by Michael Cocchiarale