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

Issue of March 16, 2020

9 articles in this issue.


How Many Husbands Are Too Many?? by Kelly Jackson — Cover story essay humor

Kelly Jackson is a native Texan who has opinions on every little thing, and although she might not know a lot, she knows a little about a lot, so essays seem perfect for her to let'er rip, then RUN!

He Who Has Brought No Stone by Ferris E. Jones — Poem

"...Dead things are to be noble In their fleeting decay..."

Blues in the Night: A Rondeau by Elaine Zentner — Poem rhymed

"...His sax blaring like a rattlesnake bite..."

anxiety by Jack Henry — Poem unrhymed

"...'how much time?' i ask..."

Becoming the Beloved by Fabrice Poussin — Poem unrhymed

"...he may rest and contemplate the infinite..."

In About the Early Winter in 2005 by Xi Nan (Nancy) — Poem unrhymed

Xi Nan (Nancy), contemporary poet, writer, and translator, was born in western Hunan, China. She used to be the lifestyle columnist of the (British) BBC UKChina website, and was nominated for the Zijin Star by People's Literature, China for her debut novel.

None as Deaf as Those by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"...dogged denialists..."

Riffle by Sanjeev Sethi — Poem unrhymed

"...curious for credible anthems..."

The Truth About Curveballs by Charlie Brice — Poem unrhymed

"...All she requires is a view..."

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