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childhood
effigies by ron torrence tap tap tap
tap it was the blind the blind beating against my window wandering hospital corridors no
one passing
wards polio leprosy death stretcher beds rumpled sheets dried blood no exits spastic crippled amputees blue sheets lurching jerking bodies unseen surgeons moans saws grinding bones quivering
stumps reaching tap
tap tap tap or
was it a fly beating against my being Ron’s
story, “Persistence of Vision,” was featured in a special 10th anniversary
edition of Eureka Literary Magazine in 2002. He has been writing for many years.
His stories and poems range from near mainstream treatments to pretty far-out, dream-like
pieces. His work has appeared in American Writer’s Review, Crack The Spine, The Dirty Goat,
Dos Passos Review, Forge, Menda City Review, Nassau Review,
riverSedge, Orange Willow Review, Slipstream, Oxalis,
Ash, Potent Aphrodisiac, Rockhurst Review, The Tower Journal,
Thereby Hangs a Tale, Typo, Sour Grapes, Menda City Press,
Circuit Traces, RE:AL, Reflections Literary Journal, way station magazine,
West Wind Review, Wild Violet,
and Pleasant Living.
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