Author: John Grey

John Grey is an Australian poet, US resident. Recently published in Front Range Review, Studio One and Columbia Review with work upcoming in Naugatuck River Review, Abyss and Apex and Midwest Quarterly.

My Protection Racket

My Protection Racket

September 1, 2021 8:53 am

I want to be there in an emergency, though ...

Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey

September 1, 2021 8:50 am

I was sidetracked by the need for a clear ...

Series Of Dreams

Series Of Dreams

May 3, 2021 9:01 am

They appear suddenly, overnight, like mushrooms. And they’re similarly ...

Comes To Mind

Comes To Mind

May 3, 2021 8:56 am

I called her the smoking woman because every time ...

In The Mist

In The Mist

May 3, 2021 8:51 am

Sleep is like mist, the sheets are ocean. No ...

Leafing Through

Leafing Through

January 4, 2021 9:08 am

An Autumn drive through leaf-world: bloodstain reds, pumpkin-rind yellows ...

The Last Circus

The Last Circus

January 4, 2021 9:05 am

The big top tent is taken down, folded up, ...

The Kid Goes Fishing

The Kid Goes Fishing

January 4, 2021 9:02 am

I hunker down in the rowboat as my father ...

A Deaf Boy’s Alphabet

A Deaf Boy’s Alphabet

September 3, 2020 3:12 pm

He spends so much time on lettering, bent over ...

Location Is Everything Now

Location Is Everything Now

September 3, 2020 3:08 pm

On an ocean-cliff house. behind a steep white wall, ...