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Daily Archives: February 14, 2016
This one untouched by fire. Hedged like a soothsayer. This bush a being rootwire, an oculus […]
Though that Bush Burned by Lauren Mallett
At the end, there’s no right or wrong to it, just a stroll down the pier, […]
Santa Monica Pier by Anna Scotti
my mama tells me i have always loved women who cover themselves, who shave their heads […]
behind the mechitza by Claire Schwartz
What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine […]
Willafred’s Body by Teresa Milbrodt
All too often, poets insist on claiming complete ownership over the texts they create. This kind of proprietary […]
“I WOULD NEVER SAY I’M SORRY IN A DREAM”: VOICE ...
A woman is lying on her side, holding onto a round boat A well that can’t […]
Cemetery — Day Seventeen by Kim Hyesoon, Translated by Don ...
You. Burden. You. Un-favorite child, ruin of your father’s pride. Labyrinth-dweller, hide from the hero. Disappear […]
Cryptid by Robert Campbell
The agarbatti plumes its familiar signal: peace, sandalwood, fire alarms shut off. Ganpatis, as always, line […]
Diwali: New Moon by Raena Shirali
We the dogs once had longer names: Commission Chairman Apple of My Eye, Sweets and Candy […]
We the Dogs by Rachel Richardson
Dump me in August, so I’d know it wasn’t my fault. Sell the banjo, the canoe, […]
The Plan Was by Anna Claire Hodge
L’ottie stared down at dem bones, his bones. Woolen shreds of navy and light blue stuck […]