
Latest from the Blog
“The Footbridge” published at Manuela Timofte’s blog In A Love World
Hey, everyone. My poem “The Footbridge” is available for your perusal at Manuela Timofte’s blog In A Love World. Sincere thanks to Manuela for her kindness in sharing my poetry on her wonderful blog. “The Footbridge”© 2021 by Michael L. Utley That derelict footbridgeHas finally failedStranding us onOpposite shoresOf the abyssWordsLike rotted planksLitter the gorgeBelowDesires and dreamsDashedUpon…
“There Were Daisies,” a collaborative story by Joni Caggiano and Mike Utley, published at Hotel by Masticadores
Greetings, folks. Just a note to let you know “There Were Daisies,” a new story collaboration with my friend and poet extraordinaire Joni Caggiano, is available at Hotel by Masticadores. A big tip o’ the cap goes to Joni for sharing this adventure with me and providing her uniquely lyrical and profound writing. You can…
“For Bonobo” (reprise)
“For Bonobo”© 2016 by Michael L. Utley I used to know a BonoboWho had a silly a grinAnd every time I’d say “Hello”He’d kick me in the shin I’d feed him whey and kidney pieIt made his tummy soreAnd when I’d tuck him into bedHe’d bite and scream and roar He played guitar and learned…
Get new content delivered directly to your inbox.