“O sweetness of eternity, may my heart grow to love thee” Prayers for Fellow-Prisoners To repeat a word […]
Poetry
—after Vuillard’s Garden at Vaucresson House is a dappled construct House is a shadowed land on a small […]
After Vuillard by Sarah Maclay
Not enough language for the singing flock. The man fishing at the mouth of it. Tonight, I hang dresses […]
Scene XXXV by Loisa Fenichell
It threatens to charm me: the sternness of centers. Oh, I have turned away to find my sister […]
PERSISTENCE by Jessica O. Marsh
Say I’m killed by lightning while feeding a horse. A light drizzle, the meadow wide and lush. Say […]
Life Insurance (Free Consultation) by Peter Krumbach
The stream moves uneasily after run-off shines with pollution as we make our way to the edge, touch […]
Aubade Between Two Counties by Kat Neis
No abduction. Just a hoop of light I felt like stepping into. At a folding desk with a box […]
Explaining Marriage to an Alien by Peter Krumbach
Cours Cabronne, Nantes In the downpour, a girl was burying a small box. Inside, a hamster, dead and wrapped […]
Nocturne with Burials by Kat Neis
The dwarf palm curves up and out from the soil behind the shoulder-high wall the way the coyote […]
Wildfire by Steve McDonald
Justin and I stole my boyfriend’s Ford wagon for its beach pass sticker and drove out to […]
Mercy by Katharine Whitcomb
Golden Shovel after Emily Dickinson The body is on its knees apparently gardening is something like prayer as […]
The Garden by Steve McDonald
Agnus Dei, Samuel Barber, 1967 Instrument of the body, breath, larynx—the Rotterdam Symphony Chorus, 2015, lifts me out […]