Ted Washington
Gods Reflect
“Drinking has become something I take for granted until it bites back. Wrote this in New York this September after a confrontation with a bottle of tequila.” listen to: Gods Reflect read by Ted Washington ©ted washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
Bouncing
“I have been a bouncer for many years despite my disdain of humans. We are some foul creatures and the bouncing gig puts it in plain sight. AND sometimes you have to get involved.” listen to: Bouncing read by Ted Washington ©ted washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
Derma
“When I was growing up I had eczema. Pain and pleasure are not that far apart, one ceases where the other begins. What lays between?” listen to: Derma read by Ted Washington ©Ted Washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
Habitat
“At least one poem a day read by yours truly for the month of December. I am working on a collection of words for a new book in 2010. This book will be deeply personal and in honor of my father, Booker Washington, my uncle Raymond Savoy and my grandmother Pauline Palmer, who have passed… Read More
Ted Washington
War
“I wrote this for the war years ago thinking it a temporary poem inspired for a moment in time but I was amiss. War seems to be always present. I cannot recall a time in my lifetime when there wasn’t some kind of armed conflict in session on the earth. We were and remain divided… Read More
Ted Washington
Liar (live) by Pruitt Igoe
“Pruitt Igoe is in the process of recording a new disc or in our case a new selection for digital release. We doubt that we make any cd’s that are not requested; both money and waste predicate this decision. Here is one of the tracks live at Winston’s from our last cd release party. As… Read More
Michael Klam, News
Poetry & Art Series: 3 for $300 Poetry & Art Slam at Museum of the Living Artist
“These events are fun and interesting. It’s cool to see how people bring the word and image together and in the past some of the best performance poets in the country have been at this event. Hope to be in it myself if not on the road. Have to go to LA during the day… Read More
News, Ola Hadi
Ola at Borders
“Ola Hadi became the first Puna Press author to read at Borders! We have placed books at Borders before, notably ‘Barzilla’ at the Mission Valley Borders, but this was the first in store appearance. It went well. We sold some books and Ola read to the people. She read my favorite poem from ‘The Moon… Read More
News, Ted Washington
More APE
“Check this out. I talked with Angelo not knowing this would be the outcome. Awesome!” My Day at the Alternative Press Expo 2009 by Angelo Lopez Read More
News, Ola Hadi
Ola Hadi @ Borders
“This will be the first Puna Press author to have an event at Borders! Ola really wanted this and it is now a reality. This will be big fun and the space is awesome.” Read More