old newspapers

 my poem "old newspapers" has been published at Mad Swirl. you can read the poem by going here:

https://madswirl.com/poetry/2026/11/old-newspapers/

response from Mad Swirl...

 i heard back from the folks at Mad Swirl on my poetry submission from back in August. my poem "old newspapers" has been accepted for publication. the poem will be published November 8th.

poetry update...

 i just sent out 8 poems... 5 to Synchronized Chaos and 3 to Mad Swirl. when i hear back from these places, i will pass along the verdicts.

to break free from hell

 my poem "to break free from hell" has been published at Mad Swirl. you can read the poem by going here:

https://madswirl.com/poetry/2026/07/to-break-free-from-hell/

response from Mad Swirl...

 i heard back from Mad Swirl on my poetry submission from back in April. my poem "to break free from hell" has been accepted for publication. it is scheduled to be published on July 3rd.

poetry update...

 i just sent out 6 poems (the first poems i have written since March 18th)... 3 to The Beatnik Cowboy and 3 to Mad Swirl. when i hear back from these places, i will pass along the verdicts.

old poets...

 my poem "old poets" has been published at Mad Swirl. you can read the poem by going here:

https://madswirl.com/poetry/2025/04/old-poets/

response from Mad Swirl...

 i heard back from Mad Swirl on my poetry submission from back in January. my poem "old poets" has been accepted for publication. it should appear on the site on April 23, 2025.

poetry update...

 i just sent out 11 poems; 3 each to Mad Swirl and Disturb the Universe Magazine; 5 to Lothlorien Poetry Journal. when i hear back from these places, i will pass along the verdicts.

it takes years of pain to become oblivious

 my poem "it takes years of pain to become oblivious" has been published at Mad Swirl. you can read the poem by going here:

https://madswirl.com/poetry/2024/08/it-takes-years-of-pain-to-become-oblivious/

response from Mad Swirl...

 i heard back from the fine folks at Mad Swirl on my poetry submission back in May. my poem "it takes years of pain to become oblivious" has been accepted for publication. it will be published on Tuesday August 27, 2024.

poetry update...

 i just sent out 11 poems... 3 each to Mad Swirl and Yellow Mama; 5 to Synchronized Chaos. when i hear back from these places, i will pass along the verdicts.

part of the human condition

 my poem "part of the human condition" has been published at Mad Swirl. you can read the poem by going here:

https://madswirl.com/poetry/2023/08/part-of-the-human-condition/

response from Mad Swirl...

 i heard back from the fine folks at Mad Swirl on my poetry submission from back in May. my poem "part of the human condition" has been accepted for publication. the poem will be published on August 9th.

poetry update

 just sent out 12 poems; 5 to Synchronized Chaos, 4 to The Rye Whiskey Review and 3 to Mad Swirl. when i hear back from these places i will pass along the verdicts.

the sweet yearning...

 my poem "the sweet yearning" has been published at Mad Swirl. you can read the poem by going here:

https://madswirl.com/poetry/2022/05/the-sweet-yearning/

response from Mad Swirl

 i heard back from the fine folks at Mad Swirl on my poetry submission from back in March. my poem "the sweet yearning" has been accepted for publication. it will be published on Wednesday May 18th.

poetry update

 i sent out 20 poems today. 3 each to Mad Swirl, Terror House Magazine, Yellow Mama, The Beatnik Cowboy, Cajun Mutt Press; 5 poems to Synchronized Chaos. when i hear back from these places, i will pass along the verdicts.

trying to murder my shadow

 my poem "trying to murder my shadow" has been published at Mad Swirl. you can read the poem by going here:

https://madswirl.com/poetry/2021/08/trying-to-murder-my-shadow/

response from Mad Swirl...

 i heard back from the kind folks at Mad Swirl on my poetry submission from back in May. my poem "trying to murder my shadow" has been accepted for publication. it is scheduled to be published on Monday, August 9th.