greatamericanprosepoems

Rocky Marciano leans into a lucky one.  Takes a fall.  But it’s early in his career.  He staggers back after the punch, shakes his head left...

Virginia Woolf committed suicide in 1941 when the German bombing campaign against England was at its peak and when she was reading Freud who...

    If the hill overlooking our city has always been known as Adam's Grave, only at dusk can you see the recumbent giant, his head turn...

Who says it's so easy to save a life? In the middle of an interview for the job you might get you see the cat from the window of the se...

Everyone was happier. But where did the sadness go? People wanted to know. They didn’t want it collecting in their elbows or knees then po...

Two possums dressed as children (their mother raised them as such) were crying when their father (not a possum) came home.  Their mother (no...