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Harley Chapman

Small Sacrament I recite the psalm of collective holdings, spell your name in hunger pains & lines of wax-spill down my back. Three star-shaped bruises on my sternum appear...
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Steven O. Young Jr.

3 o'clock I want to tell you all about the lonesome figure dancing on the edge of my eye, but when I turn, I see you ’ve fallen off, too. Steven O. Young Jr....
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Elinor Ann Walker

Cistern In every raindrop,a ghost. In every ghost,a throat, emptied. What drains:a body, tide by tide—appetite,then thirst. Air scissors throughto trickle. Her current runsthrough me, then salt in my mouth, ears.In every...
Poetry

Cecille Marcato

Raveling and Unraveling Are the Same Thing Most mothers know, will tell you When you see a thread don’t pull;will show you: First tie a...
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Catherine DeNunzio

At the Dairy Queen, 1972 It happened as we sat with melting conesin the shade of an aging oak, talking aboutthe boys we had been...
Poetry

Gabriel Blackmann

Little Knife  After Keorapetse Kgositsile All childlike tenderness, and slender flesh worked to a toughness like stone. Muscles like rolling hills, scenes Schumann could find no solace in. We made...
Poetry

Allen Means

harvest my father stops calling me honeybecause boys are not sweet they are gravel spilling out of open mouthson the playground and when i start looking more...
Poetry

Audrey Blanco

Living Alone in a Duplex In a dream I have your handwriting,I dream I cannot stop writing close. At night in bed I listen for my...
Poetry

Indu Parvathi

Ecological Observations on Growth Is birth only a rupturing of surfaces? Sprouts from abandoned coconuts,hoisting pinnate leaves, an abacusto measure my absence from home.The mango...
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E Peregrine

Digitalis purpurea Somewhere I am not in motion but held by foxgloves and June grey granite peering over asphalt curves golden lines are lanes and bumblebees bloodspot blossoms and a summer not yet here but not yet there,...
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