Wayne Brown Archives - The Creative Exiles

gin

Creative Writing Short Story

Gin House Blues

July 29, 2017July 29, 2017 Wayne Brown 3150 Views 8 Comments bartender, Beefeater Gin, corner bar, gin, Wayne Brown

“Let’s have one more, Maggie” I say to the middle-age bartender as she wipes down glasses from the washer.

Agnes

Creative Writing Folklore

Henry’s Last Letter

July 29, 2017July 29, 2017 Wayne Brown 3539 Views 3 Comments insane asylum, last letter, pleading, sister Jane, Wayne Brown

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Some who have read the following letter have come away confused thus I feel it

prairie night

Poetry Rhyming Verse

A Clear Prairie Night

July 28, 2017July 28, 2017 Wayne Brown 3034 Views 4 Comments campsite, cowboy's lot, heavenly sight, prairie night, stars, Wayne Brown

A campsite under the stars; a clear prairie night Stars twinkle overhead creating a heavenly sight A campfire is

folks

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Sodbuster’s Creed

July 28, 2017July 28, 2017 Wayne Brown 2142 Views 5 Comments crops, folks, hard-scrabble, ol'farm, thank God, Wayne Brown

Folks like us … This hard-scrabble ground has remained the same Ain’t changed one damn iota from

tulips grow

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Where Tulips Grow

July 28, 2017July 28, 2017 Wayne Brown 2214 Views 5 Comments creek waters, old farmer, special place, time comes, tulips grow, Wayne Brown

There’s a place up the valley where the tulips grow The long grass is green and the creek

vacant lot

Creative Writing Memoir

The Vacant Lot

July 28, 2017July 28, 2017 Wayne Brown 2286 Views 6 Comments baseball, baseball field, grumpy man, mowed grass, vacant lot, Wayne Brown

The Prelude: To us preteen kids of the early sixties small-town-Mississippi, it was just a vacant lot. Kids

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