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Spillwords Press publishes “At the Coffee Shop”

I am absolutely honored today to see Spillwords Press publish my love poem, “At the Coffee Shop” — and to further see it included in the literary magazine’s special “Featured Posts” section.

You can find the poem right here.

Thanks once again to Editor Dagmara K. for allowing me to showcase my work in this outstanding online periodical!



Hello, Mr. Heron.

I finally got a shot of the heron that hangs out around the beaver dam (?) down at the Roanoke River.



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Ohhhhhh, I WENT there, girlfriend.

Friend: “Are there people that don’t like dad jokes and puns?”

Me: “If there are, then the father away they are from me, the better.”



The Eunoia Review features my tribute to Dennis Williamson.

I am honored today to see the Eunoia Review publish my tribute to my late friend and colleague, Dennis Williamson.

Based in Singapore, the Eunoia Review is an international literary magazine that is “committed to sharing the fruits of beautiful thinking.”  I am grateful to Editor Ian Chung for allowing me the opportunity to share my voice there.

You can find my essay right here:

https://eunoiareview.wordpress.com/2023/08/20/requiescat-in-pace-dennis-williamson/



A little tune to tick off the Trumpers.

It’s my Barbie and I’ll Ken if I want to, Ken if I want to, Ken if I want to.



My future, probably.

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This joke sucks.

SPOILER for “The Last Voyage of the Demeter” (2023) — Dracula actually meets Mina Harker at the very end.

AND HE WAS PLEASED DEMETER.



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A Poet’s Short Note to His Muse:

My voice, my words, with you, O love,
are storms on every day of every season,
and without
are an urchin’s fleeting whisper in the dark.

(c) Eric Robert Nolan 2023



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(Add twang according to your preference.)

Single-spacing between sentences?
Try THAT in a small town.

The Oxford comma?
Try THAT in a small town.



Preorders available for the Gathering poetry anthology!

You can pre-order your copy of the Gathering poetry anthology, assembled by Poets Anonymous for release at its book launch on August 22nd in Fairfax, Virginia.  The anthology will include my poem, “Smiling Among Inert Shipwrecks.”

Details can be found here at the website for Local Gems Press, which is collaborating with Poets Anonymous to produce the book.



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