The Ester Republic

the national rag of the people's republic of independent ester

Gregory K. Shipman
poet

Engineer, Machinist, East Baltimore Inner City Alumnus

Though manning the helm of the Geophysical Institute Machine Shop is his day job, Greg spends his spare time fiction writing and burping up the occasional poem. He has never earned a dime from his writing but he does have the satisfaction of knowing its all non-taxable. He lives a life of hardly quiet desperation with his houseplants that never speak unless spoken to and generally clean up after themselves. Greg enjoys Jazz, Blues, and the occasional diabetic coma…

related links:

Geophysical Institute Machine Shop

poems published in the Republic:

  • v. 12 n. 4: Bethlemhem Steel #68 Hot Strip Mill at Sparrows Point, Maryland
  • v. 12 n. 2: All Things Buried, All Things Lost
  • v. 11 n. 12: Kindle
  • v. 11 n. 8: Fishing with My Dad
  • v. 11 n. 4: Recessionary Blues
  • v. 11 n. 2: Valentine Stimulus Please
  • v. 11 n. 1: Freezer Burn
  • v. 10 n. 8: Zombie Debt
  • v. 10 n. 1: Jazz Menu
  • v. 9 n. 7: Tourist Season

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