A Childhood in Heaven
Each breath caused the light to change. Paces above the men, a cut-glass chandelier trembled with their speaking. A team…
Category: Original Lit
Return of the Followers of the All
Created by James Rubino in 1986, Followers of the All was conceived as a seven-issue mini-series that was first published…
Simple Thoughts
I’ve seen a lot of horrible things. Since I was a child, I witnessed things as well as experienced them.…
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I see no popcorn in the audience, but they're eating something. They're always eating this and drinking that. They always…
Where Have All The Towers Gone: On the Pioneering Mission of The Ninth American Generation
It took Rome, the mightiest of empires, 525 years to decline: from Julius Caesar’s coup d’etat in 49 B.C. until…
Bye Bye Mr. Burn Notice Spy
A long, long time ago I can still remember how television shows used to make me smile And, I knew…
Fifteenth Birthdays
“Hi, Uncle Will.” “Hi, birthday boy,” I responded teasingly. “Are you having a good day?” “Yeah, I really am. Thanks.”…
Ghost in the Sands of White (For Walter White)
The desert sands burned with the sun. Footprints melted into gold. Day spun and then died. Night came, but the…
A Brief Glimpse Over The Edge
“Did you ever see the end of The NeverEnding Story, where Atreyu awakes on Falkor and finds themselves lost, drifting…
Music Lessons and Other Poems
Rebecca Beauchamp is a fan of Rilke, cats in cowboy outfits, and top-40 radio hits. Influences include Dickinson, Baudelaire, and…