These are things I've recently purchased, and need to get through before the September grind starts in full. Oh shiiiiiit.

comics
28 Days Later: London Calling, by Michael Alan Nelson and Declan Shalvey
The Fate of the Artist, by Eddie Campbell
Haunt of Horror, by Richard Corben and various
Chicken With Plums, by Marjane Satrapi

poetryThe ( Read more... )

They told me that when I was taken ( Read more... )

This month I've been spending a lot of my free time tweeting about racism and sexism in comics. I've spent the last week and a half arguing with Erik Larsen directly. Twitter is such a time sink for me. I've got access to intelligent and admirable people, as well as deplorable ones. I can spend hours reading up on the unfolding disaster in the Gulf ( Read more... )

Your face is neither infinite nor ephemeral ( Read more... )

(War Time ( Read more... )

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Oh you are coming, coming, coming ( Read more... )

In Flanders fields the poppies blow ( Read more... )

There were flowers at the edge of the forest, cupping ( Read more... )

I hadn't read this in ages, until it was posted to Great Poets ( Read more... )