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Beat Poetry

US National Beat Poet Laureate P.W. Covington travels the country.

Surrealism | Allegory | Personal Troubles

"Apartment 45": Mysterious goings-on in an apartment. By Christine Crespo.

Video Art | Satire | Clichés

"Philosophy." In the post-literate era, some phrases will survive. By William Mays.

Memoir | Nostalgia | 1960s

"The B-52s": A man recounts a visit to an Air Force base in the 1960s. By Gary Mott.

Video Art | Satire | Genre Mash-up.

"Corn Episode 3" The aliens want corn. By Carol Mays/William Mays

Open Relationship | Youthful Rebellion | Hippies

"Checkout Time" A man waits for his girlfriend to return from a one-night stand. By William Mays.

Video Art | Satire| Metaphor

"The Jungle." Life in the city is as tough as life in the wild. By William Mays

Poems | Stories | Videos

SUMMER STUNNER Poetry, stories, QR codes. See promo. Edited by William Mays.

Nature Photography | Environmentalism

"Snakes" AI animation made from still images. By William Mays.