by Galileo Press | Jul 9, 2019 | Galileo Press
We’ve added The Book Tavern in Augusta, GA–a great Indie bookstore. When I visited to ask if they’d carry Matthew Graham’s The Geography of Home as well as our current issue of Free State Review the manager said maybe, but first they wanted to...
by Galileo Press | Jun 3, 2019 | Galileo Press
Our poetry consultant, Edgar Gabriel Silex, says: “Walt Whitman was a racist who called African Americans ‘baboons.’ White scholars attempt to dismiss his racism by claiming ‘everyone back then was racist.’ Here’s a note to all...
by Anniebelle Quattlebaum | May 20, 2019 | Galileo Press
Bitter Exercise Sit up, lie down, sit up, lie down, runaround and around the blockuntil a little of myself is leftat each corner. The dogs know it and try to help,nipping at my feet to speed me up, snarling my path into wider, aching circles.The best pain’s...
by Anniebelle Quattlebaum | May 6, 2019 | Galileo Press
Alice in the Rabbit’s House I’ll call you Alice, unborn childrumbling in my sleep, productof a distant summer’s urge. Now I amstuffed to the gills, a house puffed upby someone’s mischievous lips.It all happened so fast– the closing...
by Galileo Press | Apr 22, 2019 | Galileo Press
The Invention of the Snowman Somewhere beyond the bounds of sleepmy bones undressed, rising from their fleshto become this selfless, falling dust. It was then I wanted earswith which to hear the familiar criesof those children building me. And of course I had no...
by Galileo Press | Apr 2, 2019 | Galileo Press
Occasionally Making Sense When I was twenty, in college and living on a street that was a row of broken apartment buildings, my brother and I returned to our apartment from a game of racquetball to sit in the living room and argue whether we should buy a quart of...
