Tumbleweed Words
DavidOriginal poetry and short fiction by David Moran — Pushcart-nominated, internationally published. Minimalist verse and literary prose, written on trains, in bedsits and strange cities across the globe.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 323 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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We were the peasant men
We were Schiltron spearmen
Pulling spuds from land
By hand. Enraged into army formations
Vanished into woodla...
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keeping things simple is harder to do.
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back then was a good night out
back then was a good night out.
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