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Three poems by Don Kimball
“The Great White Whale” – after Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick, Chapters 134-136 Imagine mad Ahab’s albino beast catapulting his behemothic...
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Aug 26, 20211 min read
"Sun Skeleton" by Matt Dennison
Always the garden's ache is eased with rain, the tiny gods' reveille blown quick for a season: borrowing transport from sunlight diamond...
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Aug 26, 20212 min read
"While Waiting for Curbside Pick-Up" by Jeff Bernstein
Contemplate the rhythm of a pandemic, listen, listen, fiddleheads open and trees riot quietly from flower to leaf, invisible sadness...
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Aug 26, 20212 min read
Two poems by Erica Abbott
What If We Lost the Night Sky? Ran our hands through the empty-static evening and waited for a frequency where the air was clear. Stood...
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Aug 25, 20211 min read
One poem by George Bandy
George Bandy's publications include War, Literature & the Arts (USAF), New Millennium Writings, Subprimal Art Poetry, Blue Unicorn, The...
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Aug 11, 20212 min read
Two poems by Liz Holland
Eden on Fire God said, I am, and I felt nothing. That god, assigned male pronouns, is weak. I never liked him. What deity demands trust,...
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Jul 1, 20211 min read
Two poems by Tamiko Dooley
Sayaka They made her change her name – The same kanji she’d used since she first picked up a pencil To mark on paper. Sayaka. The fortune...
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Jul 1, 20211 min read
"Catching the Moon" by Christina Daub
First you must roll it down your street when it is least likely to be noticed, preferably noon. If it yellows while you roll, you must...
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Jul 1, 20213 min read
Three poems by Cathlin Noonan
Self-Portrait From a Balm I was born from a long, hot labor a boiling, a hard shake, whipped to form after the heat and pain my caul, not...
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Jul 1, 20211 min read
"My Back to the Fescue" by Carol P. Krauss
Again, I am ten. My back to the fescue, bumblebees and no-see-ums looping around my head. Aerobatic insects. At the edge of the water is...
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Jul 1, 20212 min read
Three poems by James Croal Jackson
Day 14 of 21 (Block A) I saw you meditating in the UPM’s office shades pulled lotus on speckled carpet you caught me wondering if you...
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Jul 1, 20211 min read
Two poems by Mike Reis
On the Mountain On the mountain trail, I stop, call beyond shoulder. Footprints swerve cliffward. Silence Spread it into shocked air Like...
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Jul 1, 20213 min read
Two poems by Kelly Mullins
Executive from Europe’s Most Diverse & Inclusive Company of 2019 Retweets I’m sitting in an A-frame house // thinking about // stochastic...
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Jun 1, 20211 min read
Three poems by Natasha Kessler
Beak and Lance It Condor doesn’t need wings to fly far. The sudden setting of it all. Prairie under floodwaters is what I meant to say....
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Jun 1, 20211 min read
Four poems by B.J. Wilson
Nocturne the mockingbird calls on summer moons too its white throat’s perfume dusting privet blossoms under the nightshade as if glazed...
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May 8, 20211 min read
"from the burning house" by Seth Leeper
i know you’ve seen this house before me your body moved from room to room hands sliding across cracked walls index finger tracing counter...
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May 8, 20212 min read
Two poems by Rachael Ikins
Not the End: Rabbit —Spring Melt body’s crumple mistaken for snow-slush. Greyed melt off some vehicle’s mud-flaps. You, splayed in the...
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May 8, 20211 min read
Two poems by Miles White
Untitled #27 good moon tonight. the lake is alive, and the pale light bends beneath the waves. you swim like the sea-girls—mysterious....
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May 8, 20212 min read
"Rothko On" by Richard Stuecker
What we recall are not memories but old emotions disturbed or resolved—some sense of well-being suddenly shadowed by a cloud—yellow...
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May 8, 20211 min read
"Story" by Brian McCabe
I lay awake in bed, listening to the wind with the night like something dropped from some great height through the house. I sneak down...
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