Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
March 30, 2026
JD DeHart

JD DeHart

JD DeHart is a writer and teacher. DeHart has two collections, The Truth About Snails, published by Red Dashboard and A Five Year Journey, published by Dreaming Big Publications.

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About JD DeHart

JD DeHart is a writer and teacher. DeHart has two collections, The Truth About Snails, published by Red Dashboard and A Five Year Journey, published by Dreaming Big Publications.

Featuring book reviews and interviews with authors, JD blogs at Dr. J Reads.

Books by JD DeHart

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  • Inured

    "...the way words can split<br /> apart and shred..."

  • Cardboard Queen

    "...portrait of a real person..."

  • Lipstick

    "...One of small lifetime of impressions..."

  • Pic Poem

    "Words and verses suspended..."

  • Sprouting Legs

    Novel idea...

  • Street Magic

    "...a flip or flick of the wrist..."

  • The Day They Closed Up

    "...when they put their blinders on..."

  • Crafting

    "...a better person to sit in my place..."

  • Rose Shrew

    "Wild roses still grow close to the old house..."

  • Did You

    "...full of ink and blade..."

  • Promises Kept

    "...there has to be peace somewhere..."

  • Migration

    "...Enough gets to be enough..."

  • Thud

    "...waiting for the charge..."

  • Word Bubbles

    "...my tangle of vines, grounding me in reality..."

  • In the World

    "...The earth of the mountains and the concrete of the urban jungles are full of truth..."

  • A Portrait of Wilbur

    "...A clip of speech that played with a Southern accent..."

  • Take Two

    "...In my mind, there's an auditorium..."

  • The Possibility

    "...what if my decisions come back to haunt me?.."

  • I Want To Be in a Comic Book

    "...I designed my suit, considered my powers..."

  • The Impossibility of Neutrality

    "...Humans come with dimensions, choices..."

  • Dear Vonnegut

    "...Did I forget to tell you the story..."

  • Road to Recovery

    "...The items we carry are not left at the side of the road..."

  • Auditorium

    "...The auditorium of my mind has three sections..."