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Interview with Poet Bob Mazzei

1) What is the theme of your poem? The poem Morbid Deceiver was published on a book my friend Jeff Lowe and I wrote in 2014, “Ziggurat – The Age of Total Dominion,” and it is about the sad condition of slavery that humankind lives under the power of our class-divided society. Jeff wrote… Continue reading Interview with Poet Bob Mazzei

Interview with Poet BRIAN T. SLUGA

1) What is the theme of your poem? It’s about a feared dragon terrorizing a village. Its set in a Mid-evil time. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? I wanted to do a poem out of the norm. Just to create a visual to the reader. Hope people like it. 3) How long… Continue reading Interview with Poet BRIAN T. SLUGA

Interview with Poet William P. Robertson (THE RUINS)

1) What is the theme of your poem? The theme of my poem is that love transcends death and never dies. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? A ghostly walk through a graveyard motivated me to write this poem 3) How long have you been writing poetry? I’ve been writing poetry since I… Continue reading Interview with Poet William P. Robertson (THE RUINS)

Interview with Poet L.R. Johnson (OFF THE WALL)

1) What is the theme of your poem? In this particular work, there is no theme, it was written in FREE-FLOW mode without thought or intention. An experiment which I do often 2) What motivated you to write this poem? No motivation, just creativity that is in my head. 3) How long have you been… Continue reading Interview with Poet L.R. Johnson (OFF THE WALL)

Interview with Poet Dr. Cleveland W. Gibson

1) What is the theme of your poem? ANSWER: A brave man who fought even though he could never win. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? ANSWER: It needed to be told how much this man achieved in his short life. And how he inspired others to try hard and to win. 3)… Continue reading Interview with Poet Dr. Cleveland W. Gibson

Interview with Poet Bhekuzulu Khumalo (HOMLO)

1) What is the theme of your poem? The Theme of the poem is about one who is in deep meditation ad fumbles onto a dragon in his mind. The man is told about what liberty is, money, with the dragon asking what he is really searching for? 2) What motivated you to write this… Continue reading Interview with Poet Bhekuzulu Khumalo (HOMLO)