The Cat Lady of Parkdale (Ellie Anglin)
Local zinester and recipient of many a high-five, Ellie Anglin, gathers cool cats on a blog for your enjoyment. Cats of Parkdale is the name of her blog and Cat Lady of Parkdale is Ellie’s respective title. If you’re a feline lover or simply want to see an awesome cat lounging in the blog’s header image, click that link; it’ll do you good.
Sarah Colleen Dillon & there is joy!
these are the days.
these are the words.
these are the things.
this is how it works.
there is limitless joy!
here are some things that are pretty great! see the blog
Poetry by Ali Alavi
The Rat Race
If I were to affirm, in an untimely fashion,
that an objective history escapes
not only us but the eye of Time itself,
you would snatch my hand from our destiny
so we may ramble from one possibility to another. Continue reading
Cigarette
In hindsight,
you should have marked the walls
with the years – counting days has left it scarred.
There is no life on this ashtray street
only ash stares – scavenging on death,
suspired as graced rumours through generations
that have tiptoed by – when now and then
a gale rips a window frame, or shakes
the picket and your green heart flutters,
flies with sparks in the insipid darkness;
how the storm evacuated with your anger. Continue reading
The Lyrics of Alphabot!
DELORIS
A frozen forest named Deloris told me how it all ends,
so I climbed on top of two big rocks and asked if we could be friends.
They said out loud I was not allowed and pushed me inside a cannon.
They shot me high into the sky until I saw all the planet.
I felt a pain inside my brain and so I pulled it out to see.
Inside I found a tiny hive that housed hundreds of bees.
In their homes they were not alone there were even more of me.
They sang a song, said I belong in the depths of the sea. Continue reading
