Culture Shock In Memoriam—The late great poet Robert Creeley gets his due in a reading this weekend at the Anasazi Fields Winery in Placitas. Creeley [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 15, 2005 Read More
Down The Line The Unexpected Man At The Cell Theatre At the top of my Christmas wish list is a piece of imaginary technology I like to call the Thought Machine. It basically [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 15, 2005 Read More
Best Albuquerque Haiku Albuquerque has a reputation for being a gritty, down and dirty sort of town — just the sort of town, in other words, [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku About Why You Hate Your Job I suppose it’s to be expected that the only cheerful haiku we received in this category came from unemployed poets. Working can suck. [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku About Fish Sticks What is it about the humble fish stick that’s capable of inspiring such a lyrical outpouring of insight into the human experience? Honestly, [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku Using The Most Letters Of The Alphabet We got a lot of variations on the old “the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dogs” chestnut from high school typing [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku About The War In Iraq I sure hope I’m wrong about this, but it looks like we’re in for a long bloody haul that will only result in [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku About Your First Sexual Experience This category seemed harmless enough when we first thought of it. Somehow, though, it ended up being enormously disturbing. Perhaps the most disturbing [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Alibi Haiku Tell us what you think of us in 17 syllables. No, really, we want to know. Don’t hold back. Don’t kiss our butts. [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku About Why You Fear A Specific Species Of Farm Animal My vote for scariest farm animal is certainly the goat, yet for whatever reason I’m also oddly attracted to our voracious, horned friends [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More