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George Murray

George Murray: The Dust

May 16, 2011 by PBQ

Regardless, the trees will still stretch out from their wrinkled sleep, will hang a canopy of limp hands. Look down that quiet lane where the branches make an arch, and say what you see: far enough down, any road becomes a street, or ends in the wild. The fireflies are being mistaken for stars again […]

Filed Under: contributors 69, Issue 69, Poetry, Poetry 69 Tagged With: Contributors 69, George Murray, Poetry, Poetry 69

George Murray: Truck Stop Gothic

May 13, 2011 by PBQ

Once I cooked in a greasy roadside spoon just like the one off this highway – and one day during a lunch rush I swiped with my knife at a passing fly and cut it’s head clean off, right through where a neck should be. So stunned I was at realizing a long running dream […]

Filed Under: Contributors 75, Issue 75, Poetry, Poetry 75 Tagged With: Contributors 75, George Murray, Poetry, Poetry 75

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