Contemporary Rhyme | Edited by Richard Geyer

Contemporary Rhyme is an e-journal that seeks to highlight current achievements in this difficult but remarkable art form. Text files are in pdf format. Audio files are in mp3 format. You must have Adobe Reader to view the texts and RealPlayer is recommended for audio playback. Both of these programs are available as free downloads from the preceding links.

Contemporary Rhyme   Vol.3   No.3   Summer 2006

[ --- ]   William Walden
Almost   Philip Higson
At Speech's End   Leland Jamieson | Listen
The Awakening   Lee Evans | Listen
The Ballad of the Lonely City Drover   Barbara A. Taylor | Listen
Belly Button Fluff   Peter Austin | Listen
The Bookseller   Garland Strother
Bordello   Michael Fantina
Cape Cod   Lee Evans | Listen
Child's Play   Claudia Burbank | Listen
Concurrences, Part I   Michael Neal Morris | Listen
Cosmic Wine   Bruce Boston | Listen
Dear Poet   James Feichthaler
Deep Druid Eyes   James Feichthaler
Evening Primrose   Elizabeth J. Coleman | Listen
Exits   Francine L. Trevens | Listen
Fishing   Garland Strother
The Foe   Charles Baudelaire | Translated by Robert John Sklenar | Listen
Friend Farewell   Francine L. Trevens | Listen
Glass Ballerinas   Michael Fantina
Happy Landings   Guy Belleranti
The Heart That Beats   Brendan Clark | Listen
Homage to Edgar Allan Poe   Millicent Brower
In Central Park   Elizabeth J. Coleman | Listen
In the High House   Jack Peachum | Listen
Insomnia   Julia Peachum | Listen
Letter To Us   Lee Slonimsky | Listen
The Love Song of Alfred   Peter Austin | Listen
A Lover's Complaint   M.L. McCarthy
My Little Empire   Kevin Ian Dutton
Old Walking Stick   Jim Barton | Listen
Opus 1816   Phillip A. Ellis
Opus 2305   Phillip A. Ellis
Our Terrier the Galvanometer   Leland Jamieson | Listen
Pebbles   Lee Slonimsky | Listen
Poem (spark of fire in a dark field)   Oke Mbachu
The Poem That Woke Me   Gerald So | Listen
Poets' anthem (our babies)   Oke Mbachu
Question for Theatregoers   William Walden
The Renegade   Philip Higson
Say the Records at Grosser Arber   Claudia Burbank | Listen
Shadow Land   John Vieczorek | Listen
She-Loves-Me Knot   Jim Barton | Listen
Singing Lesson   Guy Belleranti
Sought   Francine L. Trevens | Listen
Telecom's Bequest   Mark Rhoads
To an Inspiring Muse   Philip Higson
Villanelle   Steffen Horstmann | Listen
A Visit to the Dentist   Peter Austin | Listen
What Now, Emily?   Penelope Gallogly
Whine & Wane   Thomas Ország-Land

Reviews:

Darkness and Light by Kevin Dutton   Oke Mbachu
Darkness and Light by Kevin Dutton   Hannah Miller


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