Allan Douglass Coleman publishes under both his given name and his nom de plume, A. D. Coleman. The former he reserves for right-brain activity -- creative writing, performance, music, and visual art.

Stories:

• For more of Allan's fiction and creative nonfiction, online in other sections of The Nearby Café and elsewhere in cyberspace, click here.

Poems:

• Chinese Duck Pop

• Dream Poems 1, 3, 4, 5

• For more of Allan's poetry and art, online in other sections of The Nearby Café and elsewhere in cyberspace, click here.

Essays:

• For Allan's essays on Staten Island, in another section of The Nearby Café, click here.

• For Allan's essays on writing, in another section of The Nearby Café, click here.

• For Allan's essays on photography and art, in another section of The Nearby Café, click here.