"Gaffes Will Be The Glory", "And You Are Free"...by Megan Wildhood
Gaffes Will Be The Glory To err is human, to something is divine. I could Google it. But I have a problem with the whole setup. Pit human...
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- Mar 6, 2022
- 1 min
"Temporary" by Kit Isherwood
while damp and sticky I’d watch you make yourself comfortable lining my side head on my chest fingers at play with the hair ...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 1 min
"Terminal Illness" by RM Grant
I watched you digging in the doorway piling sod at the rim of the hole until it sat like a small hill in the space between our bedroom...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 1 min
"bad romance" and "the pinch" by Rebekah Crilly
Bad romance Did she seduce me or did I use her it was hard to say in the throes of our romance to blame her would be unfair after all I...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 2 min
"Silver unthreatening", "Bukowski"...by DS Maolalai
Silver unthreatening 6:50 am. this was london. I was 22 – working 12 hour shifts out near chelsea, just down around this new estate by...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 1 min
"The slow return to dust" by Gavin Turner
The neighbour’s cat licks its lips, and mimics a human hello In our bottom of the bag road We are people who see, but are not seen...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 2 min
"Splitting times with my hands" by Oladejo Abdullah Feranmi
I I think the rooms in my books were amusing moments after I rang it to their ears that there is still a sea of words to stack to the...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 3 min
"My Darling" and "Perhaps Someday, I Will Find A Word..." by John Chinaka Onyeche
My Darling i woke up this forenoon as every thought of you walls around me i turn to the side of the bed in search the sweet wet bouquet...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 2 min
"Last Shot Down" by Paige Johnson
My palms sweat on the bottle of Bacardi, But it’s claustrophobia of my phone, Not the temperature of the room That my fingers cry for and...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 1 min
"the history of our school" by w v sutra
the history of our school is a history of love of lovers lowered through the night on ropes through dormitory windows swarming up...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 1 min
"The World is Full of Academics" by Matthew Freeman
Oh, I tried to tell it slant but I guess I didn't tell it slant enough. Like any of the old fuckers I thought I was slippery and...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 8 min
"Of Naming Convention & Recollections" by Jennifer Schneider
to long to remember __ flavors of home__ from too long ago 1. A favorite breakfast food 2. A favorite pantry item 3. Another favorite...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 2 min
"A Song for George" by Andrea Taylor
You reminded me death is a part of life itself even as we live. Winter has always been my favorite, February feels free somehow, full of...
- Mar 6, 2022
- 2 min
"A Sestina" by Anne S. Crossey
I thought this poem would be easy to write But fitting it into a prescribed form Proves difficult. I start to wonder If I have made a...
- Feb 20, 2022
- 1 min
"Devotion" and "Broda, look wetin you don cause" by Ayoola Goodness Olanrewaju
Devotion ‘After this manner therefore pray ye’ Matthew 6:9 (KJV) I hide Behind The Mouth Of My Son And whisper, God, are you listening to...
- Feb 20, 2022
- 1 min
"The Call" and "Regina" by Corinna Board
THE CALL Drawn to the edge— that tug from within, that umbilical hook. Hand of God, or my own mind? It doesn’t really matter. The void...
- Feb 20, 2022
- 1 min
"For Y" by Stephen J. Golds
As I was leaving her apartment one afternoon, she took me by the hand and led me around her building to the garage. Showed me the...
- Feb 20, 2022
- 2 min
"Into the Morning" by David Hay
Language falls from the sky, As my eyes, fleshly opened, After two days Drinking straight, Lungs full of the black weeds of time,...
- Feb 20, 2022
- 2 min
"I still want you, moon", "crying on new year’s 12:01am"...by Nicole Callräm
I still want you, moon after Brenda Shaughnessy I read righteous rage of a poet telling you to fuck off calling out all the ways you...
- Feb 20, 2022
- 2 min
"Let it ride", "Calle Sin Salida (Dead End Street)", and "It’s the only way" by Damien Posterino
Let it ride He has always been relentless when it comes to the chase. As a boy tossing coins for sweets, luck was his sugary hit. All the...
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