by Richie Smith | Jun 21, 2020 | Covid-19
RICHIE SMITH About Writing Blog Media Links Contact Search for: About Writing Blog Media Links Contact Hades In The Odyssey Homer describes Odysseus entering the underworld, where he meets the spirit of his mother. She’s quite shocked, disheartened to see...
by Richie Smith | Jun 15, 2020 | Covid-19
RICHIE SMITH About Writing Blog Media Links Contact Search for: About Writing Blog Media Links Contact My COVID-19 They close the gym and soon after my muscles get sore: neck and back.Then low grade fever. Low grade.One morning in fourth grade I woke up with an aching...
by Richie Smith | May 25, 2020 | Poetry, Previous Publication
RICHIE SMITH About Writing Blog Media Links Contact Search for: About Writing Blog Media Links Contact In a Gravitational Meadow Watering the arid landWith tears, newsprint forms a compost.I remember my dead parents and abandoned daughter. I desecrate the tattered...
by Richie Smith | May 24, 2020 | Covid-19, Poetry
RICHIE SMITH About Writing Blog Media Links Contact Search for: About Writing Blog Media Links Contact Blue Storm Blue stormdirigibles rising. I crouch underblue wind. Fertile is the stormsapphire crystal so dusty and blue expelled through rigid piping;a mechanical...
by Richie Smith | May 16, 2020 | Covid-19, Memoir
RICHIE SMITH About Writing Blog Media Links Contact Search for: About Writing Blog Media Links Contact The Donation of Plasma We have antibodies in our convalescent plasma. We survivors of COVID-19 recline on a chaise lounge of sorts for a beautiful day at the...