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Jessie JaneshekTrouble in ParadisePainfully glamorous and/or I thought               of...
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T.W. SelveyBored at Maximum SpeedT.W. Selvey’s work has recently appeared in The Shore, The Wild Literary Journal, Feral, and petrichor. T.W. tweets sporadically @docu_dement, and is the proud curator...
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Chris Arnold & Francesca Jurate SasnaitisKrisnurata: ‘all a bit nafs’that story of Shams-i-Tabrizi: he forms from desert, cloak torn and shiftingfrom now here to nowhere with envy, schrödinger’s...
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Jim Leftwichwhite man in a mirrorbullet holes how do youknow bullet holes howdo you know bullet holeshow do you know bulletholes how do you knowbullet holes how do youknow bullet holes howdo you know...
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Andrew TaylorEmpireThere’s no I in a photograph– Andrew Duncanlong days are shorteningimpending Septembercloud piled like cushions – bandstwo aircraft same path yet aparta third later slower a...
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Zebulon HusetTax-ManThe American Dream tells us we'll all eventually make it to that 1%—math, however tells a different story. Percentages are a true zero-sum game—that ubiquitous carrot of upward...
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Ramsay RandallGrain, Strain, Swatchthe German lava-glaze cup has an air of self-sufficiency the castle gate hinges are interdependent the Dame Francis Yates book glows like a burnt stumpthe matcha bowl...
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Kenneth Howard DoerrThe Great Rule of Probability“Though there is no such thing as chance in the world, our ignorance of the cause of any event has influence on the understanding and begets a like...
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Penelope WeissA Bushel of TearsI was hiding under a bushel of tears when my uncle Albert, the funny one, who played viola and wrote plays that never got produced, and who’s been dead probably a couple...
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Gavin Luckyphilip‘Let’s give it a name’and someone thinks ohgodthis nonsensenext she’s going to ask mefor my spiritanimalI’m supposed to namethis swirling vortexof fearand regret andpain—an octopus...
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David LohreyA Love SupremeDo you know it? The love or the music? One rarely gets both, but some do. You’ve seen them. You’ve gotten nothing and theyhave both. Love and music. Throw in somemoney and, we...
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Khaloud Al-MuttalibiThere Were No Consoling WordsThe ceiling grew high enough to hang its self-harming star, creatingthe shapes of far deeper scars The questions froze or scuttled away to ward off...
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Barbara DanielsLamentPaid mourners wrap skinny arms around each other’s necks and wail together. They keen at the door of a hut, display belts, sashes, cotton coats they ripped and soiled. They drink...
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Doren RobbinsA Farewell to Adrienne RichI was introduced to Adrienne Rich’s poetry many years ago at Kenneth Rexroth’s home in Santa Barbara. I had been a poetry student of Rexroth’s, and I was...
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J. CrouseBurlesaDurum telum necessitasThat dissolved Of, intoFor.In of,Sometimes as, inFor,Is sometimesAnd that chiefly inOf andFor:Of doMake and in, andSometimes also in is.That in, makeIn, except,...
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Diana Magallón & John M. BennettGorgona BolivarianaLa Malinche previous page     contents     next page
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Simon Perchik*This comb stretching outis dragged across your brainthe way a butterfly migrates –the same side to sidefixed in its wings as a placeit has never been beforethough under the mirror a...
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Karl BachmannBENEATH PEACH BLOSSOMSforSierra Brower1.Wind-blown poetAt the tea house; women pourWater into bowls.2.She lives beyondThe hustle-bustle. Spring, transience,An evening face.3.The past...
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Jeff Bagatoants dobirthday partyblock ticketdisco infernoexpress malefront riseguest checksecret decodervery importantvlad's epidermisJeff Bagato produces poetry and prose as well as electronic music...
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Wes LeeThe Large Magnifying GlassI held the large magnifying glass to images that started to move like mini-films. I wanted to hear the voices.When we were childrenand we had a kind of cushioning.My...
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