PRL Serials

  • Face

    Face echoes the words spilled every obtuse blemish like war-torn pages done countless battles with eager fingers a mask is the unreliable cover that suffers the eaten-away fate tapered jaggedly to window the sad lower level the beaten exhausted pages frayed as the edges of a treasure map septic cannot be corrected is the lesson…

  • Ghost

    It is possible that I do not exist That I am a whooing apparition         with my eyes closed         turning my already pale         cheeks inward         spent and pallid If eyebrows raised or at least Clothes rustled I could rest satisfied         that my bout at experience         is not benign         that…

  • Zombie Poems 1 and 2

    Zombie Poem 1: If his eyes are dark, and his mouth is open –  If his hair is frayed and dried to sticks with fluids unidentifiable –  then he rummaged another man’s guts for breakfast. The man is a zombie. Zombie Poem 2: the man was revealed an abuser of salts crammed in his nose…

  • Childhood Fears

    It seems illogical now The fears of the past Like, how could someone Be lurking in your closet Some monster prowling Behind closed doors Chops dripping and lips smacking Tasting your legs and flesh How could a spider seize you Taunt you with oozing poisons Inches from your face In a world-sized web It is…

  • Halloween Special Vol. I, Issue 1½ – October 19, 2014

    Oh hey, I didn’t see you there. I was just writing some poems to process all of these seasonal feelings of unease and angst, a little bit of horror, with a dash of self loathing, thanks in part to the cold weather and the short days. I might as well share; ‘tis the season to…

  • Illuminatos Issue 1

    It is a privilege to know what I know, to dwell where I dwell, to see what I have seen. There is a website that a friend told me about. She said that since she found it, she’s felt more confident, more alive. She was never really the lively type. I’ve known Katrina for a…

  • Halloween Special Vol. I, Issue 1 – October 15, 2014

    To kick off the first issue of the PRL Halloween Special, I wanted to give you my List of the 3 Scariest Things That Are Also Real Things. There’s so much more, but I’ve got the chills already. Enjoy Issue 1 of the Halloween Special, and we’ll see you again very soon. * * *…

  • October 14, 2014

    Hey there! It’s been a while since Volume I wrapped up and in that interim, your good friends Wes, Max, and myself have been busy planning the Halloween Special Issues. I know I said “all October long”, but I should have said “all October latter half” which is what you can expect. Issue 1 of…

  • The Memorial to Stone Hand – Stone Hand (leaders and Leadership)

    The time comes for men to be great to be more than their limits the hand that bore Stone Hand insists: “This is what you were made for” And Stone Hand wonders if he has forsaken his birthright It is possible that he is not man enough to fulfill his own destiny “I am here,…

  • It Exists 12. The Man Meets The End

    The man and his friend Jessica are on the road to the Pacific ocean, but before they reach it, they spend a day in Phoenix, AZ. The two spend the night in another hotel room after leaving Albuquerque, NM together. The two of them have only known one another for a week, they met in…