"To Jessica Schwartz, From Your Designated Demon:" by Katherine Schmidt & Natalie Wolf
To Jessica Schwartz, From Your Designated Demon: In 6,000 years of existence, I have never had anyone summon me over 200 times in a...
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Mar 311 min
"[A Continuous Note]" by Ray Corvi
A continuous note Played on a violin Suddenly stops For a moment It even looked As if I wouldn’t bleed Then the marionette climbs back up...
Mar 311 min
"and yes, I believe that somewhere still, my reflection is walking away from me" by Megan Busbice
The black-and-white corridor smells of the memory of cigarettes, parables of ash caught above the coating of clorox. each step documents...
Mar 311 min
"Enough" by Ralph Culver
In barely a whisper he muttered the cat’s name. She sat, ignoring him, by the sliding glass doors in the dining room, where out in the...
Mar 311 min
"It’s On Its Way To Me Now" by Melissa Bernal Austin
It’s nighttime, and I sit wondering if I might be serial killered out here in my own backyard. It’s unlikely, I know. So I remind myself,...
Mar 312 min
"Vascular System" by Travis Nichols
Maybe I’ll never die. Or maybe I will. Unknown pulses push through the space I’m also in. Thank you. Love is different than I expected....
Mar 312 min
"It Is Winter, I Had No Choice" by Israel Okonji
the irregularity of monotonousness is now absorbed. the obduracy observed from white paper that was glued to its kind did not...
Mar 311 min
"Joyride" by Maxine Chen
I leapt out my bedroom window onto my Nimbus 2000. A couple putting up pictures of their son. The bobbing of a go-getter on her daily...
Mar 312 min
"Black Moon Lilith", "Where is the Center of Gravity?", "Pilgrimage in the Shape of a Prayer" & "As the Earth Does Her Dance With the Sun" by Naomi Ruth Lowinsky
A Word from the Poet: My poem “Madelyn Dunham, Passing On” won first prize in the Obama Millennium Contest. I also have won the Blue...
Mar 311 min
"Old Royal Oak" by C.C. Apap
once, wandering a half-dressed, bare street—lithe and light, she led me to a bench. and forever we sat in the warm dusk, before I had the...
Mar 312 min
"nobody told me being sober sucks" by Jack Moody
they didn’t they lied the sun would burn brighter and mornings would sail along like a great enveloping soul they said that nights would...
Mar 173 min
"Hemingway" by Mauricio Velazquez
Hemingway could not grab a shotgun and shoot himself. He lacked the arms to do so. His namesake would be horrified at the circumstances....
Mar 172 min
"Heartbreak in All Forms" & "Journey of Tears" by Ashlee Hoskins
Heartbreak in All Forms Heartbreak is more than just a lover. It comes in many shapes and sizes. Once from a favorite plate shattered in...
Mar 172 min
"After the precondition" & "In the customary fashion" by Townes-Thomas
After the precondition A history of seedless planning resolved itself in purple sheets for local consul swaddling; the council...
Mar 172 min
"Lost in the Forest", "Event Horizon", & "Volition" by Hossein Sobhani
Lost in the Forest Corsage curated for your chest, I am wearing emerald to match your eyes as we go in the forest for a walk. I point to...
Mar 173 min
"Home Feeling", "House of Green Chairs", & "What Survives" by A. Jenson
Home Feeling I woke up to rain and pain in my stomach eagles chittering and a barge blare staring outside at the devouring grey bleeding...
Mar 172 min
"Grief of Hands Burned to Dust" & "Boroughs" by Mirm Hurula
Grief of Hands Burned to Dust I just thought about how I won’t hold your hand again the wrinkles all over each knuckle you’ve been using...
Mar 172 min
"Marriage Counseling Over a Game of Go" & "Video Games" by Alex Carrigan
Marriage Counseling Over a Game of Go There are 391 points on this Go board for us to position where we feel our most confident. Where we...
Mar 32 min
"Inherited Memory: Back from the Mikveh" & "Avalanche" by Laura C Lippman
INHERITED MEMORY: BACK FROM THE MIKVEH Setting: penumbra of lamplight, clothed in warm flannel, back from the mikveh, my bleeding done....
Mar 33 min
"Anniversary", "When I Say Loneliness", "Art + Pain > No Pain, No Art", & "Psychic" by Danielle Lisa
ANNIVERSARY I stick my thumb out and demand a ride. It’s our anniversary. Of the day we died in our last lives. I want to celebrate with...
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