THE BIRTH OF JAZZ (First published in Jerry Jazz Musician—2013) Syncopated sounds mingle in bayous, roll with Mississippi currents, splash in Lake Pontchartrain. The haunting…Co… Read More
PUMPKIN TIME When trees are turning colors And the frost nips at your door, Heavy moons hug the horizon, But the barns can hold no…Continue readingHalloween Poetry by Russell MacClare… Read More
Author Russell MacClaren explores love and the hereafter in this touching short romance story. *** Thirty years of married life, put to rest in aContinue readingLegacy of Love Read More
In His Hands is a poetic rondeau by Russell MacClaren *** In His hands, He holds a cup of wine and He would have usContinue readingIn His Hands – An offering of Easter poetry Read More
Russell MacClaren depicts the sorrow of love and war. When he hugged her, he always put one hand on each of her buttocks and squeezedContinue readingRavages Of War Read More
This compelling short story By Russell MacClaren delves into the issue of race relations and our perceptions of each other. One hot summer dayContinue readingThe ‘Lectric Man &n… Read More
Author Russell MacClaren pens this short for Independence Day A NEW NATION IS CHALLENGED Under cover of nightfall in 1814, a fledgling nation is challengedContinue readingA New Nation is Cha… Read More
Short Story Author and Poet Russell MacClaren reflects on the direction his life has taken due to the influence of karma. I don’t think of
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Coincidences Come in Bunches is a humorous short story by Russell MacClaren that reflects on life in this world were people have so much in
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Author Russell MacClaren pens this romantic short story, taking the reader back to a different time while reflecting on meeting his first true love. Friday,
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Thanksgiving Poem by Russell MacClaren – Bring Forth Thanksgiving Turkey on the table, friends gathered round to feast sweet gravy with a ladle feeds the
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Spirituality, Christmas, and Creation take form in this collection of Christmas verse by Author and Poet Russell MacClaren. Miracle in Bethlehem God stirred the spark
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For JG, Project POOCH was a life-changing influence. As he recalls, “I’ve always had a hard time committing to something, so I believed this program would help me overcome t… Read More
A sampling of Easter Poetry by author Russell MacClaren. IN THE GARDEN All of His beloved slept in the time He prayed and wept. They
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How I Met Your Father‘s second season began with a legend…wait for it…ary surprise cameo. How I Met Your Mother star Neil Patrick Harris returned to the franchise as… Read More