Tony Martello

Joined September 2018

85 stories

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Tony Martello, author of The Seamount Stories, grew up surfing the waves of Hawaii and California—experiences that pulse through his vivid, ocean-inspired storytelling. Join him on exciting adventures that inspire, entertain, and enlighten.

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Honorable Mention in The Shape of the Thing Challenge

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Gregori
Beneath the sun, where olives used to shine, Gregori weeps in bark, his roots run deep— A lover lost, now carved in oak and pine.
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
The Carrot Dangler
We desire to collaborate Its policy corporates We are obligated to earn Its tendency is to spurn It dangles carrots of many colors
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
Sands of Desire
I ride beneath a sun that scorches gold, Each mile a prayer, each shadow born of flame. Her whispers haunt the dunes—so soft, so bold,
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
Opposition
It is in opposition that you suspend between Helios and Jupiter Lying low in the solar dust kicked up by Helios and his magnetic pulses
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
Where Have You Been?
When you don't watch me, I stir unseen in distant storms, generate ground swells in silence— a whisper to the horizon, a signal beneath satellites.
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
An Unlucky Train Ride
There once was a time where the Graben (grave) train took bodies from the desert in Reno and Nevada to the cold frigid waters deep in the bottom of Lake Tahoe.
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
Santa Ana's Breath
The grasses hum their Juicy Fruit gum scent— a sticky sweetness riding on a hot breeze, whispering memories of August days,
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
Zelda
Zelda stands tall in the jungle, an Amazonian matron with secrets stitched in bark, amazingly steadfast, with a gray disposition — aged and wise,
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
Cliffs of Kapu
Whispers on the wind, Footsteps vanish at the edge— Kapu claims the lost.
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
Autumn's Gold Cascade
Golden leaves descend Filtering soft sun through trees Night renounced by light
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
Near Me
When you are far, my rails freeze over leaving no where to hold, to climb, or shine chilling the lamp inside my soul but when my hazel eyes beam the horizon
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets
Respire
Collaborate with me As a whole body Like a green organism breathing Respiring… Integrated with a cerebral halo Reverberating above and around
By Tony Martello4 months ago in Poets

Tony Martello

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Gregori

The Carrot Dangler

Sands of Desire

Opposition

Where Have You Been?

An Unlucky Train Ride

Santa Ana's Breath

Zelda

Cliffs of Kapu

Autumn's Gold Cascade

Near Me

Respire

Achievements (1)