I fear most the most beautiful: the city up in flames the chanting figure’s hair on fire our […] in the barely unbearable by Mark ConwayOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Mark Conway by Ryan Gunn
You are in your best way, dressed and sweating after a shower. The dew is settling on your […] You Are a Flash in This Young Night by Jaime ...October 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Jaime Brunton by Ryan Gunn
I. Language Lesson Yu wan lan di Krio, eh? Yu go tray, o! Usay yu de? A de […] Paraclete – The One Who Answers the Cry by Kristina ...October 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Kristina Erny by Ryan Gunn
Almost every historical atrocity has a geographically symbolic core. […] A Final Study of the Anthropologist: Self-Portrait by Corrie WilliamsonOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest tagged Corrie Williamson by Ryan Gunn
Not knowing when to say yes or how, or for what price. Too scared to touch, they shiver […] Brontide by Kallie FalandaysOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Kallie Falandays by Ryan Gunn
winter and because the light is low and slanting I cannot tell if coming toward or going away […] Trusting the Senses by Benjamin LandryOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Benjamin Landry by Ryan Gunn
Housed everywhere but nowhere shut in, […] Life Without Furniture by Sharon McDermottOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Sharon McDermott by Ryan Gunn
1. Sex is expectant. Run the words together—sex, pectin—as in that which binds. (The skeleton.) 2. You two. […] Piecemeal by Billie TadrosOctober 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Billie Tadros by Ryan Gunn
I. Creation Myth […] Skittles for Trayvon: A Diminishing Suite In Verse by Lillian ...October 10, 2013 in Inaugural Poetry Contest / Poetry tagged Lillian Bertram by Ryan Gunn