Indents on Line 8 & 9 this room is where i always sit this room is where i am alone i like being alone i like being able to put these things in a file no one has to pick up a file from work no one has to drop a file off at a... Continue Reading →
Poetry for Week 1 February ’23
White Jesus there’s nothing wood about the cross from which jesus hung yet it burned in the fire of the cigarette he lit for his woman when she asked for one we were drinking liquor straight from the heart of a rapist from the bleeding forehead of a bumbling shithead trapped in a trunk in... Continue Reading →
Poems for January ’23
Lies of the Old Television Set do not shoot for the stars throw bottles at them keep them out of your yard the stars want you to play their game their way and have none of your interests in mind people are whispering we are made of star dust they are us the only thing... Continue Reading →
Back in Time
Wow, it's been a while since I've said anything here. Posting more is definitely one of my goals for 2023. Why not now? There's been a lot of change at home. I started a new job this year, then another. My son is getting close to three years old, so I've been really enjoying as... Continue Reading →
Linux top Command Protips
WARNING: A lot of dated wizardry takes place in this tutorial, if you even want to call it that. It's partially being posted for me to track my own settings for top, but I would also absolutely love to see more people using top instead of htop. That said, top is extremely powerful, much more... Continue Reading →
PB and Done!
I just typed the last word of the first draft of my latest novel in progress, Pittsburgh Blue. She'd done. If you're interested in a raw sneak peak, check out my last post. What this means is two thirds of the first drafts I'm working on are done. One more to go, and it has... Continue Reading →
Pittsburgh Blue – New Novel
I'm just about done with the first draft of my Nano novel, Pittsburgh Blue. It's a science fiction story about a retired satellite engineer who is pulled back into the fray when a single satellite from a constellation of over 60,000 comes crashing down over Pennsylvania. What's the big deal? People in areas contaminated by... Continue Reading →
New Poetry!
Here are few poems from my upcoming collection Dark Side of My Ribs. Lies of the Old Television Set do not shoot for the stars throw bottles at them keep them out of your yard the stars want you to play their game their way and have none of your interests in mind people are... Continue Reading →
Subscriptions and Donations
I've recently realized that I'm probably failing to maximize reader access to my books and poetry. To remedy this, I'm adding subscription service tiers that will give some of you exactly what you want. You can now sign up for Poetry, Fiction, or a combination feed. I'll be working over the next few months on... Continue Reading →
2020 – Looking Back
When I was a teenager, my parents moved our family to a small town on the coast of Georgia. Aside from the shock of being relocated from Hawaii to the mainland in the middle of winter, we also experience the joy of moving to a town with a paper factory. If you've ever been anywhere... Continue Reading →
A. M. Langston 