Doug Jacquier
Doug Jacquier has lived in many places across Australia, including regional and remote communities, and has travelled extensively overseas. His poems and stories have been published in Australia, the US, the UK and Canada. He blogs at Six Crooked Highways. Doug recommends Médecins Sans Frontières.
Welcome to this special early edition of AM, which centres on the disappearance of the Prime Minister. He and his Agriculture Minister and his two security men failed to arrive at their destination of Murrayton after leaving Tambalong by car late last night.
Recent Articles:
Hunters and Gatherers
by Casey Bush
Jimmy Grant
by Robert Leo Heilman
"One Becomes," "Ascent," and "The Distance"
by Bob Heman
"Learning to Suffer," "Forced Intentions," and "Counting"
by E. Martin Pedersen
Minister of World Affairs
by Kadambari Kaul
New Foundland (from Colonial Mud)
by Stephen Nelson
Goliath
by James Koehler Jr.
'birds come home from,' 'what the tear hides,' 'Animal bodies.,' and 'This poem smells blue'
by Mykyta Ryzhykh
"hallowed be the whores," "songs i know," and "gap in the static"
by Dylan Krieger
Are you in the office?
by Ben Gibbons
On the Gravel Shoulder, Franchise
by M.W. Miller
"Black Blood" and "House with Blue Shutters"
by Andrew Darlington
Wax Lips
by Marcy Dilworth
"I was going to throw away the water," "The Bird an Echo," and "To Sara (From Kermit)"
by James Croal Jackson
A Melody of Flowers
by Smeetha Bhoumik
Wormed to Pin Time (Voices from a Distance)
by Lachlan J McDougall
It Blinks, Therefore I Am
by James Callan
"Side Of The Road," "Sing Along," and "Still Here"
by Ken Edward Rutkowski
"After Brecht: the Wreckage," "Sea Wake Awake: Sign of the Times," and "Insanity Sonnet: Sign of the Times"
by Martha Jackson Kaplan
Meryl the Peril meets Fearless Flo
by Sandra Arnold
"Dragonflies" and "Galen"
by Richard Krause
Three Videos, January 2023
by Leona Strassberg Steiner
Directions to Washington, D. C.
by James Stuart Nolte
Observations Concerning the Recent Events in Athens
by Grove Koger
"A Hidden Loss," "Tops Friendly Markets," and "Protest"
by Marguerite Guzman Bouvard
Dementia Unchained
by Sterling Warner
Dead Dove In The Freezer
by Alison Stone
Metrics
by Arnold Johnston
Hillbilly Elegy
by Andrew Duvé
we lost something CIVILIZATION
by Erwin Dink
XOs
by Gil Hoy
Frank Logan’s Flying Dream
by Dan McClenaghan
"Not Another Broken Vet: A Sestina" and "Letdown: Pantoums"
by Amy L. Eggert
"Flaming Scarves" and "This Is Not the Shallow End"
by Amy Ballard Rich
"Power cord." and "Sitting by the Rivers of Babylon"
by Carol Dorf
Seven Photographs, December 2022
by Charles Muir Lovell
"Foxed," "Nobody Wants to Die Any More," and "At the Burial"
by Robert Knox