The Abstract Art Gallery
A writing gallery created by writers from around the world. From poetry to song lyrics, from essays to entire novels and short stories.
Happy Father’s Day!
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…family went to a baseball game at my father’s army post, Fort Sill, when I was little. We sat behind a man with a toupee. I stared and stared at the man with curiosity. Finally, I ran my fingers over the top of his head and brushed …
By Karol Nielsen
Read More… cloudless day, without spring shower
or monsoon, angels made their stand;
and conjured otherworldly power,
one cloudless day, without…
By Ngoc Nguyen
Read More…cloudless day, without spring shower
or monsoon, angels made their stand;
and conjured otherworldly power,
one cloudless day, without spring …
By Ngoc Nguyen
Read MoreA weekly hike turns into …
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…an adventurous trio: two girls and a boy.
Our weekly treks throughout the woods generated joy.
One autumn hike brought cool…
By Debby Hackbarth
Read More…vibrant body of my
grandmother’s homemade sauce
lives in memory, I think
of her kitchen around …
By Melissa Lemay
Read More…I took out one. Until then I had always given my father the impression that I never smoked. So, as he lit the cigarette for me, I went about the business of smoking like a …
By Benjamin Nambu
Read More…recall the first dead body you had to see? Mine was my great grandmother. That’s…
By Joe S. Thomas
Read MoreThe legend says that who…
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…rainbow in the sky!
Two ends deep into the ocean,
The others are touching…
By Petrouchka Alexieva
Read MoreThanksgiving gatherings…
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…up Thanksgiving morning with my mother knocking on my bedroom door to tell me to “Get up! It’s Thanksgiving! We have a lot of things to do before the rest of the family gets…
By Ken King
Read More…waterfall of regrets.
How do I return time I borrowed
from childhood to act older than my years?
Now that my future…
By Nolcha Fox
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