Brent GibbsDown to Rest in the Only Room at the Village InnIn tiny, slightly-perceptible threads of crimson, there contained haiku within each square of the quilt. Lacking consistency in font…Jul 9, 2023Jul 9, 2023
Brent GibbsThe Need for a Character’s ReversalI returned from the Manitoba Writer’s Workshop just not some 8 minutes ago. Shoes at the door, socks limp where they fell, a small drink…Apr 12, 2023Apr 12, 2023
Brent GibbsBazaaredIt was some months ago, one nondescript day of the week, in a forgotten part of town, I overheard a conversation. The market that had…Sep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022
Brent GibbsThe Gaitanist Self-Defenders of Colombia, As Seen from SatelliteThe Gaitanist Self-Defenders of Colombia appear to rearming their drug mules, placing .38s, .22s, .357s and .745s into the cloth harnesses…Jul 28, 2022Jul 28, 2022
Brent GibbsIn the Fall of an Even YearWhile recently thumbing through the pages of Swiss humanitarian Henry Dunant’s 1862 treatise on the casualties of war A Memory of Solferino…Jul 18, 2022Jul 18, 2022
Brent GibbsWhat’s In My Amazon Cart P.1It’s easy to allow your online shopping cart to bloat to the size of 50 items (the maxed-out limit that leads to items being swapped out if…Jul 13, 2022Jul 13, 2022
Brent GibbsWhy Can’t My Cat Stop Licking the Churu Tube?I was introduced to Churu through professional recommendation; my cat had trouble relieving herself in the litter box (constantly…Jul 13, 2022Jul 13, 2022
Brent GibbsA Response to A Wanted Ad I Found in the StreetWhile traversing the Wanted Ads of every news publication from here to Pittsburgh the last 24 weeks I came upon the open role of Letter…Jul 4, 2022Jul 4, 2022
Brent GibbsA Multitude of SelvesNot so long ago the year 2022 sounded like a figment of science-fiction. And while we currently lack the hover cars, light-speed travel and…Jun 29, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Brent Gibbs7 Steps Towards a Healthier PillowcaseEver wonder where that broad outline of yellowing grease in your pillowcase comes from after a night of sleep? Do you forget until ready…Jun 27, 2022Jun 27, 2022
