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Writing by Jackie Maugh Robinson published in Dual Coast Magazine. 7 pieces from the archive, free to read.
More poetry · more fiction from the Dual Coast Magazine archive.
NonfictionIt happened when my boss brought two little gag voodoo dolls and a box of straight pins into our office, and hung them in the employee lounge. They were featureless little gingerbread…
Poetryascending from the depths of sleeping before new dawn lifts the curtain of darkness a thrill of returning memory weaves dream amnesia into the fabric of contentment perfectly poached egg nestled in…
PoetryMonument Valley Reverie I see giant knight fortresses and kingly spires And crenelated rock towers against sunrise fires God-spaced across the desert chess board Of the breathtaking Monument Valley floor I’ve never…
Old wine in a bottle on a shelf in the cellar lasts forever keeps the promise of new fruit on the vine No failure, no regret no bitter dregs of desire never…
Do we assign human traits to animals and wax rhapsodic about the miracles of nature because somewhere deep within ourselves we remember when the world was unformed and lonely… When I touch…
dreams forgotten play out truth moments unchronicled lost to consciousness joining parting Lasers of day light pry under lids to burn away the residue of insight and night escape All that’s left…
NonfictionI met Bennie in 1978. Right after I started selling real estate. She lived in a small, Tudor-style cottage. It had been her home for fifty-seven years. When she answered my knock…