welcome to volume 191 (the January 2022 issue)
of
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Down in the Dirt



Down in the Dirt

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Table of Contents

AUTHOR TITLE
Conjeevaram J. Nandakumar Across the Arena of Corona
Kate Falvey In Kitty Liffey’s Bar and Grill, Last Round
Miranda in Nighttown
Playtime
Bio
Elena Botts I thought of you caught in that riptide
the white? flag across the road
sure, you love
Bio
Robert P. Bishop Insurrection
Bio
Jade Quinn The Mango Tree
Richard K. Williams The way to Means (+ image)
Gravity Off
The Old Port
R.T. Castleberry How Deceptive The Moon
The Curiosities Of Decline
Tohm Bakelas epitaph for every poet
prayer for brokenhearted misanthropes
James Bates Phosphorus
Janet Kuypers Phosphorus: Strike That, Red
Phosphorus: Willie Pete
Phosphorus
White Phosphorus (+ image)
video Enjoy this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Phosphorus: Strike That, Red”, “Phosphorus: Willie Pete”, “Phosphorus”, and “White Phosphorus” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” 1/5/22 on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 1:00-3:00 PM CST during the usual time for the “Community Poetry” open mic (filmed from a Panasonic Lumix 2500 camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading #janetkuyperstwitterverseperiodictablepoem #janetkuypersperiodictablepoem
video Enjoy this Facebook live video stream of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Phosphorus: Strike That, Red”, “Phosphorus: Willie Pete”, “Phosphorus”, and “White Phosphorus” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” 1/5/22 on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 1:00-3:00 PM CST during the usual time for the “Community Poetry” open mic (filmed & streamed live from a Samsung S9 camera with a lava lamp filter; on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperstwitterverseperiodictablepoem #janetkuypersperiodictablepoem #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading


Bio
Joan McNerney Knave
riding dark horse nightmare
Summer Stupor
Then
Mark Pearce Blindness
Sideshow
Bio
Edward Michael O’Durr Suprenowicz Side Show Slide Show art
Mike Rader Sour Grapes for the Gestapo
Bio
Judge Santiago Burdon Tales My Grandfather Told
Christopher Strople Grange art
Peter Bernstein Bad Energy
Radoslav Rochallyi spy mathematical art
Donna Dallas It Came From the Fire
Creepers
Sinner
Arjun Earthperson haze-space
Scars Publications airplane flying from Miami International Airport
12/26/08 also used for the “Come Fly With Me” cover
(Copyright ” 2008-2021 Janet Kuypers)
T. N. Roman The dead tide
Nova Mladenovic Childhood
NASA Nova image
Charles J. March III Celibacy Psychiatry word art
Travis Green We Are A Trinity Of Impeccable Warriors
Mark A. Murphy Lacrimosa
Thinking Without A Bannister
Under Poplars
Bio
John Grey Drowning Victim And The Next Steps
The Glass Bride
Bio
ayaz daryl nielsen Untitled (gossamer)
Bio
Alexander Wijangco Ribbed
Bio
Ivan de Monbrison Lost memories in English & Russian
September in English & Russian
John Chinaka Onyeche Art And Ritual
John Farquhar Young Family secrets
Bio
Daniel de Culla Happy New Year photography
Bio
Mahmoud Suleiman Abdi Dualeh Karen, the Misbehaved Girl
John L. Stanizzi Cicada
Uprooted and Broken
Bio
K. McAllister The Day She Disappeared
Roger G. Singer opening up
soft the unknown
David Sapp Salute
The Watercourse Way
Our Married Biology
Bio
Janet Kuypers Qualms with a Headache
Kind of like a City (+ image)
Volumes of Philosophical Masterpieces
video Enjoy this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Qualms with a Headache”, “Kind of like a City”, “Volumes of Philosophical Masterpieces”, the haiku “nature I”, and the poem “Vegetarians, One Meal at a Time” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” 1/5/22 on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 1:00-3:00 PM CST during the usual time for the “Community Poetry” open mic (filmed from a Panasonic Lumix 2500 camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading
video Enjoy this Facebook live video stream of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Qualms with a Headache”, “Kind of like a City”, “Volumes of Philosophical Masterpieces”, the haiku “nature I”, and the poem “Vegetarians, One Meal at a Time” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” 1/5/22 on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 1:00-3:00 PM CST during the usual time for the “Community Poetry” open mic (filmed and streamed live from a Samsung S9 camera with a lava lamp filter; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading


Quilled for Poets
Village is Complete with a Community
video Enjoy this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Quilled for Poets”, “Village is Complete with a Community”, and “Order in the Chaos” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” during the “Poetic License virtual open mic 1/2/22 she hosted through a Zoom meeting and a Facebook event page (this video was filmed from a Panasonic Lumix 2500 camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading #janetkuyperspoeticlicense
video Enjoy this Facebook live video stream of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Quilled for Poets”, “Village is Complete with a Community”, and “Order in the Chaos” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” during the “Poetic License virtual open mic 1/2/22 she hosted through a Zoom meeting and a Facebook event page (this video was filmed & streamed from a Samsung S9 camera with a color tear filter; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading #janetkuyperspoeticlicense


nature I (+ image)
Vegetarians, One Meal at a Time
video Enjoy this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Qualms with a Headache”, “Kind of like a City”, “Volumes of Philosophical Masterpieces”, the haiku “nature I”, and the poem “Vegetarians, One Meal at a Time” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” 1/5/22 on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 1:00-3:00 PM CST during the usual time for the “Community Poetry” open mic (filmed from a Panasonic Lumix 2500 camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading
video Enjoy this Facebook live video stream of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Qualms with a Headache”, “Kind of like a City”, “Volumes of Philosophical Masterpieces”, the haiku “nature I”, and the poem “Vegetarians, One Meal at a Time” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” 1/5/22 on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 1:00-3:00 PM CST during the usual time for the “Community Poetry” open mic (filmed and streamed live from a Samsung S9 camera with a lava lamp filter; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading


Order in the Chaos
video Enjoy this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Quilled for Poets”, “Village is Complete with a Community”, and “Order in the Chaos” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” during the “Poetic License virtual open mic 1/2/22 she hosted through a Zoom meeting and a Facebook event page (this video was filmed from a Panasonic Lumix 2500 camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading #janetkuyperspoeticlicense
video Enjoy this Facebook live video stream of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Quilled for Poets”, “Village is Complete with a Community”, and “Order in the Chaos” from the Scars Publications 1/22 Down in the Dirt v191 book “Impeccable Warriors” during the “Poetic License virtual open mic 1/2/22 she hosted through a Zoom meeting and a Facebook event page (this video was filmed & streamed from a Samsung S9 camera with a color tear filter; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading #janetkuyperspoeticlicense


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