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

Issue of March 20, 2023

13 articles in this issue.


Forensic Betrayal by Dan A. Cardoza — Cover story fiction crime

Dan A. Cardoza has an MS Degree in Psychology and Counseling. His poetry, fiction, and nonfiction have appeared in over 300 publications.

63 Days in Arles by Sanket Mhatre — Poem unrhymed

"...They couldn't gauge the truth about their love..."

It Gets Worse by Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal — Poem unrhymed

"...Be kind to those around you..."

Meta by Sanjeev Sethi — Poem unrhymed

"...Each sunrise-to-sunset, I test myself..."

My Childhood by Ann Privateer — Poem unrhymed

"When I was a child I loved to watch men shave..."

Philosophy of science by Patricia Saunders — Poem unrhymed

"...it may be that science is not complete..."

Shiny Red Shoes by Peter A. Witt — Poem unrhymed

"...she ran here, there, everywhere, around the house, the yard..."

Sleep, by Richard LeDue — Poem unrhymed

"...you told your neighbour..."

Society! by Pranab Ghosh — Poem unrhymed

"...I float with Thee atop the water..."

Still Life by David L. Painter — Poem unrhymed

"...it had given added life to this quiet place..."

The Fifth Brigade Brutalises on the Fifth Avenue by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"This poem explores the Zimbabwe government’s politics of prejudicial cruelties."

When You Are Light Years from Anywhere by John Grey — Poem unrhymed

"...think a porch swing on a crisp October afternoon..."

Geistmann Redux: John Robinson Investigates, Chapter Twenty by Ron Singer — Serial fiction

Nearly taken off the face of the earth by Subramanian's drone, Robinson believes he's going to be safe for a while...

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