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.
Hollywood has its many ghost stories: an ethereal Marilyn Monroe sashaying through the lobby of the Roosevelt Hotel; John Belushi’s shadow figure seen lurking about Chateau Marmont, a 1929 gothic-style hotel and bungalows where he OD’d on a lethal…
By CraigE
Read MoreA metaphorical poem that …
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I lay passively on a seasoned ark,
Adrift the prosaic brine,
Restrained by the chains of …
By Aadityaamlan Panda
Read MoreWatching for starfall or …
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…starfall in Alabama is matchless.
Superior scrutinizing occurs in darkness.
Most folks behold snow-like…
By Debby Hackbarth
Read More… an aisle to bring
Her back from the dais
Awninged with firmament,
The room was …
By Orbindu Ganga
Read MoreWhile walking home …
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… putting gothic candy distribution as a distant memory, along with wintry festive celebrations which positively graced the small community recently, where Paulie’s humble affluent family neighbored royal counterparts, allowing the …
By Marc OBrien
Read More… not sure why, that night, I insisted on taking you to that small bistro on the pier of the stormy bay at the town’s northern edge. It was closed, as was customary on such evenings, but I asked George, who lived next door, to open it for…
By Fadi Abu-Deeb
Read MoreYou don't need to be a …
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…as I can remember, I wanted to fly.
Not in an airplane, but like a superhero.
I would fly facedown like a beautiful …
By Debby Hackbarth
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