Three of my poems were published in the December issue of Verse-Virtual.com. Two of the poems had previously been published in print magazines. The editor also asked me to write an introduction to the poems, all of which deal with the subject of the Armenian Genocide. You can access the poems here:
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“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.”
–William Shakespeare, Henry VI Part I, Act V Scene iii
My poem entitled “Harlequin’s Carnival” was published in Ekphrastic California on November 25, 2015. The poem is based on the Joan Miró painting of the same name.
Have a look at the poem (scroll down to November 25th)
This is the painting
One of my poems entitled “Grief Was A Stone” was re-printed on Verse-virtual.com in their November 2015 issue.
This poem was originally published by Coal House Press in 2011. There is also a link to the original publication at the bottom of the page on Verse-virtual.
To see the poem click here “Grief Was A Stone”
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In case you missed it, the Red Earth Review published my poem “The Great Depression” in their Summer 2015 issue. See it on page 87
The Arboriculturist is out of print and the publisher has gone out of business.
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Another Poem was published in Diverse Voices Quarterly in 2015 entitled: “Moons And Mothers And Monsters”
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The first poem which appears on page 10 is entitled “The Fortune Teller” and is inspired (loosely) on an experience I had in Seoul, South Korea over twenty years ago.
The second poem, on page 58, is entitled “Eyes on Fire” and is a tribute to victims of the Armenian Genocide, including those in my own family. This poem was also translated into Dutch and re-printed by Amnesty International of the Netherlands in an anthology entitled: LICHT
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