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It's called Slouching Toward Lat 30 by Joe Frank McClain and is available in paperback and kindle format. Foolpump Publishing is now accepting submissions. Email your manuscript to joefrankmclain@aol.com.
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Low Tide at Dún Laoghaire
I sit on the sea wall beneath the Roger Casement statue. I look out onto Dublin Bay toward Sandy Cove. I can see the James Joyce Martello Tower at the end of the curling shoreline about a quarter mile away. I think I see the Forty Foot, too. But I’m not sure.
Pain in Vain
I stand up from my seat. A pain missile fires from my tailbone. It shoots down my right buttock ...
Exasperation
The engine roars then fires a cannon blast. It shakes and shudders like a wagon on a washboard road, rattling brains, teeth, and all notions of order and propriety before melting into abject silence.
The Worst Euphemism of All
The first bomb killed her sister, She had to be careful now, as she clicked the wires into place...
A Hushed Whisper in Your Nightly Prayers
Minneapolis 2026 or Belfast 1972?
The Rain of Pain
Belfast Horizontal rain No soft drops in this place
The 9mm Poet
The poet sat at his desk and started to write. But first, he shot the cat.
Another great song from Trespasses
This is a Belfast lass who performs under the name BEATRICE.
A song I discovered on “Trespasses”
I've been watching Channel 4's Trespasses, the series based on the Louise Kennedy novel by the same name.
Mas Tortas Para los Trabajadores 