Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
March 16, 2026

Issue of August 26, 2019

10 articles in this issue.


The Riverview Writers Group Critiques A Death Threat by Tim Miller — Cover story fiction humor

Tim Miller would like to be considered an emerging writer, but alas, he is afraid of swamps. He lives in San Marcos, CA with his wife and three daughters, all of whom own Chicago Bears clothing.

Guardian of the Well by Peter Barbour — Fiction horror

His mother had told him long ago not to talk to strangers...

Game of Life! by Pranab Ghosh — Poem unrhymed

"...where the poor struggle to survive as the rich explore life..."

hens staring upward by Eric Robert Nolan — Poem unrhymed

"...in the various safe and certain places free of sadness..."

My Words by Ann Christine Tabaka — Poem unrhymed

"...I am raw and crude at the core..."

Pair by Frederick Foote — Poem unrhymed

"...Worshiped & scorned..."

Those Must Fall by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"...These destructive pests have no shame..."

Turning the Gaze by Brian Rihlmann — Poem unrhymed

"...our eyes saw clearly their chips and cracks..."

White Flag by Alexis Rhone Fancher — Poem unrhymed

"No one paints loneliness like he does..."

Wings of Light by Hongri Yuan — Poem unrhymed

"...The music of the giant is the honey of soul..."

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