Author: ireneplax

Irene Plax is a writer, video producer, cook, and mover/shaker living in New York City. She has been participating in Spark rounds since 2010.

Jane Hulstrunk and Irene Plax

Jane Hulstrunk and Irene Plax

Jane Hulstrunk Untitled Response Piece Irene Plax Lagoon Inspiration Piece Water rippled outward and the mermaid’s face came to the surface first. Next her arms, long and graceful and pale green. …

 

Irene Plax and Jane Hulstrunk

Irene Plax and Jane Hulstrunk

Jane Hulstrunk Untitled Inspiration Piece   Irene Plax Sunbathing Response Piece If she was lucky, she could get in a whole hour. The mermaid humped her body onto a low, flat rock …

 

Irene Plax and Linda Neas

Irene Plax and Linda Neas

Reflections of Peace Linda Neas Inspiration Piece   Nice Ink Irene Plax Response   “Nice ink.” “Thanks, it’s the Libra sign.” “Yeah, I know. My brother’s birthday was September 30th. He was a Libra.” “Did he …

 

Irene Plax and
Pharoah Bolding

Irene Plax and
Pharoah Bolding

Pharoah Bolding Inspiration piece Irene Plax Response I fell asleep listening to the President being interviewed on the radio. “Mr. President, what about the videos of peaceful protesters being attacked …

 

Irene Plax

Irene Plax

Irene Plax  Inspiration Piece   Irene Plax Response My tia asked me why I didn’t dance with anyone at the New Year’s Eve party. She told me it’s bad luck …

 

Irene Plax and Bonnie Lebesch

Irene Plax and Bonnie Lebesch

Bonnie Lebesch Inspiration piece Untitled By Irene Plax Response The marrow transplant Was a success. White blood cells Came back. She shined light.

 

Irene Plax and Kelly Newton

Irene Plax and Kelly Newton

Inspiration Piece by Kelly Newton Quitting by Irene Plax Response Piece Possum spots the prize when she casts her beady eyes toward the ground. Near her home in the forest, there …

 

Irene Plax and Kelly Newton

Irene Plax and Kelly Newton

response by Kelly Newton   Chopped by Irene Plax Inspiration Piece Her heels clicked down the street, for once, the only sound. She was carrying a rose, which she got for free …