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Apr 28, 20213 min read
Amy Bohannan - My First
He was the first man to ever comment on my appearance, the first male to bring attention to my pale freckled skin, he was the first one...
Apr 27, 20211 min read
Chloe Benson - The Universe Is a Thespian
The universe is a thespian Organic machinery in a massive baroque improv masterpiece An infinite 360 degree opus, a kinetic molecular...
Apr 26, 20212 min read
Lia Nizen - Roots Reborn
Isolation is a lonely hearts best friend—its only solitude. My heart is lonely, she spends her time cowering in the hole of my chest...
Apr 25, 20214 min read
Leisa Haddad - Fisheye
You don’t understand. There are pickles in my diary. And I don’t mean some botched political metaphor or weird sexual innuendo, I mean...
Apr 25, 20211 min read
Amber Bryant - SHE
She was my best friend She was so beautiful and full of kindness and grace She taught me about love, life, and friendship She loved me...
Apr 23, 20212 min read
Our Legacy is Strong and Deep - Nancy Francese
We are tulips and daffodils and roses and petunias. We share borders but have no boundaries. We are all different, yet all the same....
Apr 22, 20211 min read
Echos of the Past - Jayde Reynolds
Dreams of silver Echo in your mind Mirrors turned towards an infinite void Cactus pricks of joy leave your skin flushed Memories etched...
Apr 21, 20212 min read
Passive : Aggressive - Adele Evershed
The sea roses glob up on the foot of the slab And the driftwood about us has piled in irregular rhythms Remains of not so ancient...
Apr 19, 20212 min read
When we talk about our mothers' bellies - Kate Swisher
When we talk about our mother’s bellies We lay on our backs by the window in spring, watching a crystal prism charged by the sun slowly...
Apr 18, 20211 min read
Pantoum: Glass jars were made to be broken - Taylor Mehling
My body can’t hold everything inside me. My mind: a twister contained in glass. My skin: that glass jar cracking, I’m a small fish,...
Apr 17, 20211 min read
Your Mother Raises You - Sabina Lindsey
A baby bundled like a human burrito stares at the pizza in my greasy hands and I am embarrassed for thinking a baby will judge the way I...
Apr 15, 20212 min read
Poetry by Nicolle Chantal Moffat
I Remember the Time Adrian Told Me there’s a Certain Kind of Magic To Cities Warm Enough to Wear Shorts Every Night once the clothes have...
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