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 Kristin Sanders's "Cuntry"
by Darryl / Dadou / Baron Wawa
Modern Olympian Odes #27 & #28
by Michael Ceraolo
My Ghost
by Diane Gurman
"Needs," "Fashion," and "It Helps"
by Jay Passer
"Bright Chanticleer" and "Detective Book Tea"
by Jeff Harrison
Billy Luck
by DC Diamondopolous
"CC Climate" and "Afterlives"
by Rose Knapp
Fragile Like a Bomb
by Len Kuntz
An angry teenager, a pandemic, and how a buy-nothing group helped us write a new story
by Sarah Gundle
"Shutdown Payday," "Darkening the Storm," and "Species After Dark"
by Vernon Frazer
Six Visual Poems, July 2021
by Diana Magallón, Jeff Crouch, and Jonathan Minton
A (Third) Triptych of Poems in the Manner of Tom Jenks’ “Spruce” During the Time of the Coronavirus Pandemic
by Clay Thistleton
"Rock n Roll unmentionables," "Center-right," and "Apple pie"
by Jeremy Nathan Marks
The Fine Art of Full Body Swimming
by L.B. Sedlacek
"Riot," "Jedburg Justice," and "Resolution"
by Wendy Taylor Carlisle
Stare the Cloud
by Krisztina Rita Molnár, translated by Gabor G. Gyukics
Warrant
by Chris Butters
"To Heal the World" and "Your Birth Is Your Fate"
by Ethan Goffman
"fata morgana" book release party
with Joel Chace, Eileen R. Tabios, Norman Fischer, and Orchid Tierney
"Conspiracy," "Flood," and "Our Aging"
by Ken Poyner
Regis Treadwell, Inc.
by Jon Wesick
"The Mad Muse" and "The Black and Whites"
by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal
Failure
by Borbála Kulin, translated by Gabor G. Gyukics
"A Long-Time-No-See Relative" and "As the Offspring of the Cichlids"
by Zita Izsó, translated by Gabor G. Gyukics
The Broken Dumbwaiter
by Mark Blickley
Homeless/Hopeless/Helpless
by Adrien Kade Sdao
"The Fate of the Victim" and "Security Guy"
by Andrej Bilovsky
"rose milk," "somewhat's later," and "in the garden where you told me that you loved bacon and I oinked"
by J. D. Nelson
"A psalm for Mr Miura," "Silver Cockroaches and D-76," and "And the sound of AC"
by Darryl / Dadou / Baron Wawa
A Sweet Regular Drone
by Madeline McEwen
The Patient
by Eric Sentell
Paintings, May 2021
by Ron Bennett
"Don't Test Me, Pro," and "Toyi-toyis R Us"
by Charles J. March III
Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Recommend Sipping Gin & Tonic Juice During These Trying Times
by Charles J. March III
"Long Cords" and "A Reminder"
by J. B. Hogan
The More Things Change
by Deborah Ann Percy