Category Archives: Anthology

My collected writings and those of family members.

From Memory

Posted on April 17, 2018 by JMN

“September 1, 1939,” poem by W. H. Auden, https://www.poets.org This is the longest poem I’ve memorized so far. It has nine stanzas, each of which has eleven lines. There’s a regular rhyme scheme. I detect a three-beat cadence. I read … Continue reading →

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This Is Stag Country

Posted on April 17, 2018 by JMN

Mallory and Chess Peavy had their twins, Heather and Feather, when Chess was a senior and Mallory was a sophomore. Jester and Kincaid wanted Chess to get an Associate’s in Kinesiology from Blane so he could coach at the District, … Continue reading →

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Social Math — UK

Posted on April 17, 2018 by JMN

Felicity and her friend Nigella depart Felicity’s family’s thirty-two-room summer house in order to meet Giles and Trevor for high tea at the Chancery Buttery near Vauxhall Mews. Their chauffeured Bentley will traverse the twenty-seven kilometres at an average rate … Continue reading →

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Social Math — UK

Posted on April 17, 2018 by JMN

Towne Crier Chichesterton-Upon-Hogmill URGENT BULLETIN Instances of petty theft in Chichesterton-Upon-Hogmill have been remarked upon by our readers for a second fortnight. Be so kind as to report to the Constabulary the presence of any persons of dubious aspect, howsoever … Continue reading →

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