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Jan 14, 20221 min read
I Went to The Desert in Springtime - Charity Anastasio
I went to the desert in springtime A rain shower hit scalded earth and I imagined sizzling The cacti silently slurped All the dew of the...


Jan 12, 20221 min read
Somewhere along the river - A.M. Albaugh
cursed blood subjective wars detritus on muddied shores a microcosm faltering intentions rescinding a cavernous catharsis baby teeth and...


Dec 27, 20215 min read
La Receta Del Mole - Clara X. Roque-Wagner
...y me siguen y me siguen las espadas del invierno. A long time ago, I was afraid of death. From the first moment that I could think, I...


Dec 25, 20212 min read
psychological warfare. - Nikkita K. Makarski
My mind feels like a tornado or rather, how I imagine it would feel to be surrounded by the vastness of one; which makes sense, I suppose...


Dec 23, 20213 min read
Becoming the Redwoods - Chelsea Bryant
After a hotel breakfast of coffee and bread, I’m driving moody passages through vineyards, past technicolor signs straight out of the...


Dec 19, 20216 min read
It’s Hard to Write Jokes - Susan Stronach
When I feel like I can’t get something done, an acidic run away, run away creeps through me. Today, I’m trying to ignore it, because...


Dec 17, 20212 min read
Sometimes I Feel My Heartbeat in My Hands - Cat Schneiderman
Sometimes I feel my heartbeat in my hands and I remember that I am here and I am real and I am alive. Blood pumping, lungs circulating;...


Dec 13, 20212 min read
Sand Castles - Danielle Holzhauser
Nobody told you that the walls would cave in, that sand castles weren’t permanent, that the tiny flag at the top doesn’t denote power but...


Dec 7, 20212 min read
The Year We Lost So Much in the Forest Fires - K.L. Mendt
At first, we watched the delicate ash as it fell. We caught the flakes, unique as their snowy counterparts, and rubbed them between our...


Dec 5, 20212 min read
Portrait of Us at Kamas Country Store, Uinta Mountains - Jessica Challis
We were driving through the forest late September, the aspen leaves turned lemon, rust, and scarlet, when we came upon a little country...


Dec 3, 20211 min read
The Sagacity of You - Cindy Barrineau Curtis
The wonder, the terror, the mixture of you The unleashed power you have yet to claim The seesaw of joy and sorrow you navigate Eerie...
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