"The Front Line"

by Neville Johnson

Our thoughts drowned in the stillness that consumed us.
Everyday Hell's door flamed open
And wanted to clutch our hands and drag us away.

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Neville Johnson is a UK veteran of Iraq, Afghanistan and Northern Ireland. Follow him here. Listen to the Savage Wonder podcast episode with him here.

Sweeping Leaves in the Wind, Good Soldiers Don’t Cry, and Alone in a Crowded Room by the Veterans Collective, featuring selections from Neville Johnson.

In Love…&War: The Anthology of Poet Warriors by Dead Reckoning Collective, featuring selections from Neville Johnson.

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Want the best date night possible this Saturday night? Drinks, dessert, a hilarious live performance, professional actors, an intimate unforgettable space, pay-what-you-can tickets…it simply does not get better than this. So come on out and join us at our Parlor on Quaker Avenue for our staged reading of Steve Martin’s Broadway comedy Meteor Shower.

FYI, we’re sold out for the next three weeks. You’re welcome to show up and hope for a cancellation. But if you really want to see the show, why not book now for our July 2 show and save yourself the uncertainty?