Tim Torkildson's Clown Alley
The Poet Laureate of the New York Times Newsroom
Sunday, October 30, 2022
insomnia
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well, it's 430 in the morning. I've already been up since 3. i tried to fall back asleep in my leather recliner but it was no-go. s...
Monday, October 10, 2022
Verses, what else?
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From paycheck to paycheck I'm living today. I guess that is now the American Way. Inflation has gutted my salary so I'm eating no ...
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Today's Verses.
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HAIKU moonlight pouring down against a distant black tree -- dogs bark at nothing. Eating croissants ought to be elegant and fancy-free. Bu...
Sunday, October 2, 2022
Narrative Poem: The Magic Haberdasher and Other Stories.
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On a street near the river there was, and sometimes still is, a haberdashery shop. It has no online store. It's windows are dusty and...
Submissions
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sept 25. 2022. blue mt arts like a thin cat's tail, the night air curls around us -- where are the blankets? Sludge of pumpkin ...
Friday, September 23, 2022
Recent Verses
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Comic-cons and cosplays are a fad that makes me frown. Because, you see, for quite some time I've been a circus clown. Funny caps and ...
Monday, August 15, 2022
Critique of Henri Cole's 'Figs.'
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Overnight the figs got moldy and look like little brains -- or Ids without structure -- that say something dark about our species not real...
Friday, August 12, 2022
Morbius: Give This Movie A Miss.
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The box office performance of Morbius Title:Morbius Daniel Espinoza is the director. written by Matt Sazama, Art Marcum, Matt Holloway, an...
Saturday, July 23, 2022
Pink Sauce
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What is pink sauce? Tell me true! Is there merit in this goo? It's for dipping, marinades; and for TikTok mass charades. Do not treat ...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
A free bowl of chilled Thai noodles
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Several people have told us, as if it were an accusation, that we said we wouldn't be serving any meals during the week, only on week...
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