After adolescence in Mid-western small towns, shopping malls mushroomed on razed prairies, cul-de-sacs absent of sidewalks, half […] How Immigrants Become Environmentalists by Clara Changxin FangOctober 14, 2015 in Poetry tagged Clara Changxin Fang by Kristina Marie Darling
Stesichorus, a Sicilian Greek who wrote sweet, extravagant poetry is most known for his palinode: […] That Story is Not True: A Documentary Poetic by Andrea ...October 14, 2015 in Editor's Feature tagged Andrea Applebee by Sarah Russell
But maybe you’re OK with there being no beginning. Here’s a story: a terrible thing happened in […] Something Comes From Nothing Or Else There’s No Beginning by ...October 14, 2015 in Poetry tagged John Gallaher by Marlee Gaffey
Something flickers all through. Maybe it’s made of hair like the brush blade—lay blue across white, one […] Today’s Music by Carolyn Williams-NorenOctober 14, 2015 in Poetry tagged Carolyn Williams-Noren by Marlee Gaffey
Writing, Politics and the Internal Art of Ba Gua Zhang: Further Notes Toward a Dao of Writing […] Writing, Politics and the Internal Art of Ba Gua Zhang: ...October 14, 2015 in Editor's Feature tagged Eric Darton by Sarah Russell
Everyone here seems to agree about the crooked heat but never about the wind. My love says […] Amor por Oaxaca by Jenny BrowneOctober 14, 2015 in Poetry tagged Jenny Browne by Marlee Gaffey
The wistful smile. Different than the Mona Lisa smile. That one is more an “I’ve got a […] To Also Want the Bad Days to Mean Something by ...October 14, 2015 in Poetry tagged John Gallaher by Sarah Russell
if walt whitman were here, how he would sing of them and sing to them with […] Avenido 18 de Julio by Laura Chalar, translated by Erica ...October 14, 2015 in Poetry / Translation tagged Erica Mena / Laura Chalar by Julia Daly
they will already be stamping out fires, burying the hot wood. They will have flattened beach chairs, […] If We Arrive Late to Sunset by Kristina BicherOctober 14, 2015 in Poetry tagged Kristina Bicher by Marlee Gaffey
My children are pretending that I’m dead. The spider leaves of the mimosa tree for shade, they […] The Orphans by Benjamin MyersOctober 14, 2015 in Poetry tagged Benjamin Myers by Marlee Gaffey
Suspended in a small glass bowl atop a glass stem footed by a glass base—la forme […] Brief Report on {Findings of Experiment}: Drinking After Abstaining for ...October 14, 2015 in Prose tagged Landon Godfrey by Sarah Russell
James As I stand in line at the fishmongers, waiting to pay for Dolores’ oysters, a woman […] An Excerpt from Elementary Indivisible, Chapter One of The Restoration ...October 14, 2015 in Chapter One / Prose tagged Katie Farris by Sarah Russell