A Walk Through the Museum: Where Artifacts Whisper Their Stories
Step through the grand doors of our latest issue, “A Walk Through the Museum,” wherein each piece – whether poem or short story – found inspiration in an artifact, historical site, or artwork. The collection of short stories, poems, and essays delves into the beauty, the wonder, and the need to remember our past while looking to the future.
Enjoy some lighthearted poetry about dugongs (“Sing to Me, My Dugong Friend”) and nighttime goddesses (“The Chaos of Nyx”), and quietly contemplate the pains of war and oppression through pieces like “Indelible Dachau”, and “Swiss Guard, Papal Mummies, and Indigenous Lands.”
Ultimately, “A Walk Through the Museum” resonates as more than a theme; it is an invitation to witness the echoes of lives lived, legends forged, and histories both dark and delightful. Enjoy!
Looking for more great reads after this? You’ll find an amazing assortment of historical fiction, entertaining poetry, and much more in our annals.
- Dragon Scales and Other Tales
- The Nature of Work, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, & Part 5 – Historical Fiction
- Chorus of the Waiting – Christmas Eve Speculative Fiction
- My Magic – an Audio Essay
- The Pirates and Seafaring Issue
- Vacation to the Dragons of Io Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3 – Christmas Fiction
- Divergent Memory of a Burning Heap – Micro Essay
- The Princess and the Pain – Christmas Fairy Tale
- Behind the Mask – a Personal Essay
- Yugen – Quarterly Magazine Issue
- What’s the Rest of the Story? – Christmas Poetry
- Alone in St. James’s Park – Creative Nonfiction
- Caught Between Sunset and Moonrise – an Essay
- Near Uncas Point – A Poetry Reading
- Beauty – Quarterly Magazine Issue
- The Book Spy: A WW2 Novel of Librarian Spies – a Review
- Conversation with the Art Spirit – Poetry
- The Whalebone Theatre, a Review
- Autobiography – a Poetry Reading
- She Serves the Realm, a Sapphic Novel Review
- Prized Myths and Fairy Tales of the MockingOwl Roost
- How to Enjoy Watercolor – Poetry
- The Flying Housewife, a True Story – Feature Length Audio Drama
- My Favorite Carving – a Love Poem Reading
- All the World’s a Stage – Performing Arts Stories and Poetry
