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

Issue of September 7, 2020

10 articles in this issue.


Seconds by Frederick Foote — Cover story fiction

It's 2020 now, who would be surprised by anything?

Little Runaway by Harvey Silverman — Essay memoir

When things get rough, you gotta just get out of Dodge...

Tango 6 by Beate Sigriddaughter — Fiction life love

Kevin, from his undisclosed location, has told Tara the tragic story of his marriage. How will that affect their friendship in the future?

A Clip in Time by Ursula McCabe — Poem unrhymed

"...reborn again perhaps tenderer, smaller..."

Chickens by Jeannie E. Roberts — Poem unrhymed

"... in barns and coops, clucking and crowing..."

Make Yourself Bigger by Brian Rihlmann — Poem unrhymed

"...dark hoodies in twilight walking slowly towards...

The Honey Bird Lullabye by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"Honey bird, honey bird, Nkoviyo's honey bird..."

The Life I Want by Xi Nan (Nancy) — Poem unrhymed

"...you will open the curtains completely, in a sunny and clear morning..."

Why Are Most People Boring? by Milton P. Ehrlich — Poem unrhymed

"...I want to be the music of a flying saucer..."

Wordless by Gopal Lahiri — Poem unrhymed

"...Cloudless evening holds promise..."

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