Organ
This is part one of a series called Organ. Organ is a poem consisting of seven stanzas, the first of which is written into this piece. Continue reading Organ
This is part one of a series called Organ. Organ is a poem consisting of seven stanzas, the first of which is written into this piece. Continue reading Organ
Mamselle Day, Mamselle Day, come back again! Slip your clothes off!—the jingling of those little shell ornaments so deftly fastened—! The streets are turning in their covers. They smile with shut eyes. I have been twice to the moon since supper but she has nothing to tell me. Mamselle come back! I will be wiser this time. Continue reading The Monday Poem: Improvisation IV by William Carlos Williams
Simply click here to enter. Good luck! Please note that this giveaway is only available to residents of the US and Canada. Continue reading Giveaway: Mischief and Mayhem: Part One of The Faerlands Chronicles by S. D. Nicholson
I hope you enjoy it 🙂 If you’d like to see your own poetry or art on Examining the Odd, please get in touch by emailing examiningtheodd@gmail.com Continue reading The Monday Poem – TACTFUL FASCISM FOR THE CEREMONIOUSLY UNAWARE by Colin James
THE DEPRAVITY OF ETYMOLOGICAL SCAVENGER HUNTS Continue reading THE DEPRAVITY OF ETYMOLOGICAL SCAVENGER HUNTS by Colin James
THE DAMNED THING
By Ambrose Bierce Continue reading Short Story Saturday – The Damned Thing
Making Feet And Hands
Eye standing up eye lying down eye sitting
Why wander about between two hedges made of stair-rails while the ladders become Continue reading The Monday Poem – Making Feet And Hands
Everyone calls Dunce ‘Dunce’. Everyone thinks that Dunce is an idiot. I used to think so too but not any more. Continue reading Short Story Saturday – Dunce by Mike Russell
Examining the Odd is looking to feature work by strange or unusual visual artists, writers, musicians and filmmakers. I enjoy sharing my own doodles and poems alongside those of mostly dead people, but I’d love to be surrounded by living … Continue reading Examining the Odd: Calling All Artists!
I’m 36% of my way through James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake. It’s as mad as I was hoping for and I can’t wait until the end to share some of my favourite lines so far… Continue reading Favourite Lines from Finnegans Wake (so far…)