Their hearts of glass filled with sand, their dunes sculpted by the blood’s shifting winds. Their […]
Poetry
The ladybugs are suicidal again, crawling along the inside of my window panes, bright jots of […]
Ladybugs by Danusha Laméris
Tethered to the throne by my own talent. Of course I relished the power sometimes. To […]
The Court Jester by Michael Montlack
How do we code trapped in the light— little spider in amber, extra in the camera […]
It’s Hard to be a Diamond in a Rhinestone World ...
To the fourteen autonomous regions of my body hairs, welcome. Toes—good evening, are you blue? If […]
My Suburbs by Max Seifert
When they lift the baby to my chest, his skin’s still slick with clots of vernix. […]
Golden Hour by Nancy Reddy
I’m driving to preschool in the fog, scrubbing the cast iron again, char under my nails, […]
from The Book of Questions: What Shapes Do You Take? ...
Strangers always tried to touch my hair. They said, Why not wear a hat if […]
Medusa Surrenders by Chad Foret
Yes, in the great war we massacred dogs. Afterward we ate them roasted over fires. Wag your […]
They Eat Dog, You Know by Michael Schmeltzer
Eyes blue behind scratched shades, we rubbed ourselves with olive oil left imprints on the pool’s […]
Consumed by Jessica Lee
a beautiful outlaw Bad press? Add ache. Deter meme-streak: assure them, we’re death-mask empaths—just breeze-captured […]
Flying Fox by Kristi Maxwell
I want to ask for your hand on my belly, the riverbed of your palm pressed […]
