A little story poem from my book in progress Geysers of Spunk.  Originally published in New World Writing over here: https://newworldwriting.net/marcus-slease-five-prose-poems/

Lost In Space

From my new book Play Yr Kardz Right. Available from Dostoyevsky Wannabe:
https://dostoyevskywannabe.com/original/play_yr_kardz_right

Play Yr Kardz Right

from Play Yr Kardz Right

SOME STORIES FROM MY MANUSCRIPT THE GREEN MONK

OVER AT THE ELEPHANTS TODAY

https://www.theelephants.net/records/marcus-slease

from The Green Monk

poems for The Elephants

From my new manuscript of stories entitled Hermit Kingdom. This short one is called "How to Employ a Hermit." Careerism. Blah!

Hermit Kingdom

How to Employ a Hermit

The beginning of many journeys. This one from 2006 in Seoul, South Korea.

The Spirit of the Bathtub

The Body is a Thinking Place

Las Vegas. In the 80's. Circus Circus. Naked German ladies. In their 80s. The shao lin heart of the people's poetry. From my Book Play Yr Kardz Right: https://dostoyevskywannabe.com/original/play_yr_kardz_right

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

"Literature and Poetry" by Max Jacob. Trans. John Ashbery. Read by Marcus Slease.

Nomadic Surrealist Poets

Literature and Poetry

From my book The Green Monk. Available from Boiler House Press: https://www.boilerhouse.press/product-page/the-green-monk

The Green Monk

Feast Day

Have you squirreled away yr nuts? Are you a hidden oogler?

Winter is upon us.

Here is a short reading from Never Mind the Beasts

Never Mind the Beasts

Squirrels and Ooglers

Marcus Slease is a (mostly) absurdist, fabulist, and surrealist writer from Portadown, N. Ireland. He is the author of a novel in microfictions (Never Mind the Beasts) a book of surrealist/absurdist prose poems (The Green Monk) and absurdist sound based poems of English to English translation (Play Yr Kardz Right), among others.