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The Firecracker Has Legs

Posted on May 6, 2016 by vb guenther

The bulletin from an across-the-pond firecracker sizzles the friend-to-friend-where-and-when on my main brain-frame. Now I’m a ten-notches-on-my-gun-butt kinda guy and I got obligations. I rocket the skinny to Greggie the Geek. “Gotta ID the scribe,” I say. “No can do. … Continue reading →

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“Shades of Sammy” (Prose Poem)

Posted on February 24, 2014 by vb guenther

(See “Sammy Stories”, above, for more short tales.) I open-close the door to the dive on 29th Street and head-to-toe the crowd that’s swing-‘n’-swayin’ on the dance floor. My eye digitizes Izzy Cronin, my go-after guy. I slip-slide through the … Continue reading →

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