The police steal a black boy’s songs they steal them between the knees in his back all […]
Ryan Gunn
Not the snake, his tongue all italics, nor rivers in loll and meander. Not the road that […]
Acroke by Charles Wyatt
Rectangular boatplanks plopped, nestled, and nailed by builders now decades dead, foot-perpendicular-by-foot-perpendicular, like the staves of the […]
Ode to the Stairs by Andrea Witzke Slot
I went down into the bone colored drifts, seeking something other than purity, brutality, cold, peace, all […]
White Descent by Charlie Bondhus
When something happens more than once... a man stooping down to get a wrench or screwdriver […]
The Abacus Speaks to the End of Geometry by Afaa ...
returned from lunch encumbered. She had a puppy. He wasn’t with her physically, but she made a […]
The New Lobotomist by Jill Klein
The boy in the labyrinth is full of love. Full of inferences. The mysteries of the maze […]
Labyrinth 90 by Oliver de la Paz
*** 1. The wind pales after the fire, when it comes to its senses from the […]
The wind pales… by Alexander Ulanov (translated by Alexander Cigale)
Dead on the ice a week now, spike horn buck half- eaten, torn up, and the neighborhood […]
Spike Horn by Carol Potter
shame is violence you knew that I know you through the artillery of your garments each bodice […]
McQueen by Kevin Simmonds
I opened the pineapple for you when you told me of your sister — of barricaded limbs […]
With Both Hands Bare Again by Krystal Howard
Nicolas Poynter recently finished his MFA in creative writing at Oklahoma City University. His work […]