Category Archives: doubt

“You Once Felt Gigantic”, New Ohio Review, Fall 2019, recent audio recording

Comedy, Death, doubt, Existence, Future, Humor, Life, Metaphor, metaphysics, Nature, philosophy, Poetry, Poets, Reality, Religion, Thoughts, Time, Tragedy, World, Writing

https://newohioreview.org/2019/11/18/you-once-felt-gigantic/

“Babu Bangladesh!” by Numair Atif Choudhury

Animals, Death, doubt, Existence, Fantasy, Fiction, Food, Form, Friendship, Future, Home, Humor, Inspiration, Interview, Life, Metaphor, metaphysics, Nature, Paradise, philosophy, Reality, Religion, Sea, Thoughts, Time, Tradition, Tragedy, Trees, Violence, War, Water, World, Writing

You should order this novel RIGHT NOW. It is BRILLIANT.

https://www.amazon.com/s?i=stripbooks&rh=p_27%3ANumair+At+if+Choudhury

My “Positively Poetry Reading Series” performance for the Hoboken Public Library’s National Library Week!

Animals, Comedy, Death, doubt, Existence, Fantasy, Father, Food, Future, Happiness, Hell, Home, Humor, Inspiration, Japan, Life, Love, Marriage, Metaphor, metaphysics, Mourning, Nature, New York City, Night, Parenthood, philosophy, Poetry, Poets, Reality, Reincarnation, Science, Sun, Thoughts, Tragedy, Travel, Trees, Winter, World, Writing

Yes, here are those promised cows, daffodils, and the absence of Holocaust poems:

You can almost smell that I-78 highway extension through the thin gloss of YouTube.

And here’s a friendly guide to jump straight to your favorite poems:

00:00 Introduction

01:02 The origin of life

02:28 A small dot appears.  A genesis.  A thing out of nothing

05:45 Thanks a lot, Shakespeare, for the Starling

07.46 Departing from Sengen Jinja

10:00 Naming Things

11:46 Why My Kid Sobs at the Ice Cream Parlor

14:18 Not a Holocaust Poem

15:53 Cows & Daffodils

17:58 Lakawa a Stat on

20:05 A Single Swallow Doesn’t Signal Spring

20:39 Animal House

22:09 A poem written in my past life as a 15th century Georgian monk

23:32 From Out of the Darkness

26:47 Beacons of Light

28:02 Post 11

29:17 Epilogue

Link to my Poetry Chapbook “Secret Traits of Everyday Things”, on sale at Encircle Publications

Animals, Break-Up, Comedy, Death, doubt, Existence, Fantasy, Father, Food, Form, Future, Home, Humor, Life, Love, Marriage, Metaphor, metaphysics, Mourning, Nature, Night, Parenthood, philosophy, Poetry, Poets, Reincarnation, Religion, Science, Time, Tragedy, Travel, Trees, Violence, Voice, Water, World, Writing, , ,

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