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New Chapbook Release: Cherie Hunter Day's The Rattle Inside
It is probably no coincidence that the Northern Californian poet and visual artist Cherie Hunter Day has received the 2022 Touchstone...
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Apr 22, 20233 min read


Sonic Boom's Final Issue
I am happy to have a poem included in what is Sonic Boom's final and wonderfully colorful issue (No. 24) released last Friday. It is...
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Apr 2, 20231 min read


Those Newer Poems by Scott Metz
There has been an exciting new wave of poems by Scott Metz that are worth bringing to your attention. These appear in the newly released...
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Mar 26, 20232 min read


Dedication to Ground
It's now a week on from the two big quakes that wreaked havoc on SE Turkey and NE Syria and that shifted the Anatolian plate several...
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Feb 13, 20231 min read


New Poems
I am glad to have 3 new poems in the issue sixty-eight of Otoliths, edited by Mark Young, and also 2 prose pieces in issue twenty-three...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read


A Seaworthy Micro-Poetry Release: Stephen Toft's The Sounding Line (HDMP No. 4)
Half Day Moon Press is very pleased to announce the release of The Sounding Line by Stephen Toft. A digital vignette collection of...
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Jun 19, 20221 min read


28 lunar-induced tracks selected by Half Day Moon Press . . .
YOUTUBE PLAYLIST TRACKS: o1) "Lovers from the Moon" by Magnetic Fields (1992) o2) "Chain to the Moon" by Guided by Voices (2o12) o3)...
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May 22, 20222 min read


New multimedia release: Levy's Raining at the Moment (HDMP No. 3)
Half Day Moon Press is very pleased to announce the publication of John Levy's multimedia chapbook Raining at the Moment. It contains...
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May 2, 20221 min read


New Release: Bjerg's August - a poem in 6 parts (HDMP No. 2)
[Half Day Moon Press / No. 2] A long-time fan of the visual and textual works of Johannes S. H. Bjerg, I am excited to announce the...
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Apr 24, 20221 min read


Learning from Klee (Fig. 1)
An artist I have found to be a replenishing source of inspiration all through life is Paul Klee. While recently revisiting the Sibyl...
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Apr 9, 20221 min read


Unpainted Landscapes
of simple subtraction the steppe ^ ^ holding in focus the sum of one smooth stone by Joseph Salvatore Aversano (first published...
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Apr 7, 20221 min read


Angulimala Stops
the one with a necklace of fingers while running after what was after what was to be his thousandth victim and all the while running from...
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Feb 5, 20221 min read


Bashō on the "Bungled" Poem
"Master Bashō said, 'People in general want to be safe in writing a poem. Experts, however, venture into dangerous territory. Therefore,...
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Feb 4, 20221 min read


Revisting the Replacements' minimalist video for their Gen X anthem, "Bastards of Young"
The Replacements - "Bastards of Young" (1986), Sire Records YouTube channel It's pretty much a still life from beginning to end. Until...
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Feb 4, 20221 min read
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