Peter Nolan Smith
Bio
A constant traveler, Peter Nolan Smith, presently resides in Clinton Hill Brooklyn. His Thai family awaits him after a long convalescence stranded him in New York. He has appeared as a poet at MOMA, Howl Gallery, and KGB.
Stories (3/0)
HEAVY METAL ACCORDION by Peter Nolan Smith
Every boy has a best friend in his youth. In 1959 my family lived on Falmouth Foresides. Mckinley Road ended at the bluff overlooking the mudflats of Portland Harbor. I was lucky enough to have two friends; my older brother Frunk and a neighbor.
By Peter Nolan Smith10 months ago in Fiction
HALFWAY AROUND THE WORLD by Peter Nolan Smith
Distances around the world have dramatically shrunk with the spread of jet transportation. Columbus' voyage to the New World lasted almost two months. That trip from the port of Palos in Spain to Plana Cays in the Bahamas would now take about twenty-hours with a train to Madrid, flights to Miami and Nassau followed by a small hop to Plana Cayes. A long day, but a fraction of the time Columbus' flotilla spent on the Great Atlantic.
By Peter Nolan Smith10 months ago in Wander
VOW OF SILENCE by Peter Nolan Smith
Almost everyone in the world has a phone. Cellular service instantly connects New York with Antarctica or Greenland. I call my son Fenway’s mom and Mam will pick up in Thailand. Every minute millions of cellular calls and SMS messages crisscross the globe searching billions of destinations. We are so close, yet so far away from each other.
By Peter Nolan Smith11 months ago in Fiction