Striving to make each day count, Roy N. Mason documents his experiences, observations and lessons-learned in personal essays and poetry. In his free-time, Roy can be found trying to synchronize the clocks in his kitchen. He has been curated in The New York Times: Tiny Love Stories, Fear of Monkeys, Mad Swirl, Dissident Voice, Twenty-two Twenty-eight, Blue Collar Review, Everscribe Magazine, Gyroscope Review, and several journals.
Selected work
- Nonfiction
1
- Poetry
15
Making Space
New York Times, 2025
WELTSCHMERZ
Gyroscope Review, 2025
An Ode to Dr. Richard Wolff; When AI Gets Downsized, Rightsized, Laid Off- Fired
Blue Collar Review, 2025
believe
Pfudalmda Dadamag, 2025
Balance; Caffeine Kick
Everscribe Magazine, 2025
How My Friend Wound Up on Judge Judy; Late-Stage Capitalism Support Group
Mad Swirl, 2024
Life’s Too Long, and Too Short to Play
Every Body Magazine, 2024
A Realization While Sitting in the Waiting Room; Memories Fade; Realization
Twenty-two Twenty-eight, 2024
Your AARP Membership Has Arrived
Cold Moon Journal, 2024
Give it Time
The Broken Teacup, 2024
A Stoner Friend Told Me | Dissident Voice
Dissident Voice, 2024
A Typical American; They Say They Love You
Down in the Dirt, 2024
Dancing Monkey; Jeff Bezos has a Rocketship Called: New Shepard
Blue Collar Review, 2024
Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One Before
The Fear of Monkeys, 2023
Joan Baez Said
Cold Moon Journal, 2023
ee cummings approved
2023