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Freesia McKee

During the Pandemic, I Lose My Spelling The first word I triedto spell and lost was Lisa.When I needed it, I couldn’tget the letters right...

 David Moody

Listen Joy found in the absenceall about us. Nothing singedand everything easy. Harvest pumpkinsglow burnt orange, smoldered yellow.A cat comes offeringin its mouth a songbird pink as greasejust after the...

David Capps

Statue of Sappho, Lesbos I’ve given some thought to the way wind brushes sleepfrom her eyes— as when I dreamt my loveand brushed away the world. Yet...

John A. Nieves

June You know it’s summer when your back is broken across the crown of the road. The cars, tired in tar, track their black prints along the...

Simone Person

An Elegy for the Girl Before   After Luca Giordano’s Perseus Turning Phineus and His Followers to Stone   miserable girlflesh now turned the color of your worries,...

Lisa Zimmerman

Writing About a Deer Because You Can’t Write About Cancer for Ilyse The bone loop of the vertebrae whitens in the airlike every bitter grief...

Emma DePanise

Under Artificial Light For a second the shadow        watered a stain on the paper. You gave me    these words  so I must’ve nudged...

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