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

Issue of April 11, 2022

12 articles in this issue.


Diamond by Martin Grise — Cover story speculative fiction

Martin Grise is an American professor who lives a secret life as an adventure story author.

No Arrogance like Flyboy Arrogance by Michael Fowler — Fiction humor
falling down by Jack Henry — Poem unrhymed

"...sirens sound in the distance..."

Forgotten Book by David L. Painter — Poem unrhymed

David Painter is a Northeast Ohio poet and photographer. His aim is to capture his point of view on the world through nature, culture, architecture and history.

Ghost Love by George Gad Economou — Poem unrhymed

"...for once, I couldn't leap into the next adventure...."

Her Munching Mumbling Machine by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"...her pen patted her paper like a chum..."

Hooked on comics worked for me by Mike Zone — Poem unrhymed

"...we rectify an entirely different set of divine rights..."

My Two Cents to Writers and Editors Alike by John Patrick Robbins — Poem unrhymed

"...two seconds to read and what seems like an eternity to craft..."

Reading Poems Late at Night by Jason Ryberg — Poem unrhymed

"...until you come across that one poem..."

Sunflowers by Bharti Bansal — Poem unrhymed

"...these shy flowers know their place in the world..."

Wake Up Time! by Sunil Sharma — Poem unrhymed

"...become a fire-breathing monster..."

Battlefield by Frederick Foote — Poem unrhymend

"...six bodies in all and 12 wounded..."

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