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King Baby by Lia Purpura
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Lia Purpura

Tell about the music before you left, and how your body falling and rising, went marrying moment to moment. I think to drive wishes and paper petitions into the fire ...
( Category: Women January 20,2023 )
The Devil's Garden by Adrian Matejka
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Adrian Matejka

Genealogy of Insomnia How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? —PROVERBS 6:9 1. Sand. Regardless, there is always that stained-glass peacock the ...
( Category: Black & African American January 20,2023 )
Mouths Open to Name Her by Katie Bickham
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Katie Bickham

the winter night he saw the huddled mother nursing her baby against the bakery’s front steps long after the crowds had gone. His own mother’s ghost urged him out in ...
( Category: Women January 20,2023 )
AUP New Poets 6 by Vanessa Crofskey
epub |eng | 2020-01-15 | Author:Vanessa Crofskey

ptsd memes for the anxious / avoidant teen At least three men have told me I’m the best sex they’ve ever had but that must be a lie because I’m ...
( Category: Poetry January 20,2023 )
Identity by Danny Ballan
epub |eng | 2017-01-05 | Author:Danny Ballan

Identity Who am I? Who are you? in a world of too many trends born at the end of spring growing old in Indian summer to die just before Christmas— ...
( Category: Poetry January 20,2023 )
A Portrait of the Self as Nation by Marilyn Chin
epub |eng | 2018-09-26 | Author:Marilyn Chin

Say: Your engorging dict- atorial flesh grazed mine. Would you have loved me more if I were black? Would I have loved you more if you were white? And you, ...
( Category: Asian American January 20,2023 )
Raw Honey by Marie Harris
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Marie Harris

landscape the edges of sky and ocean grate without a watery cloud or whitecap to grease the point of contact air this sharp keeps us quiet it’s unwise (look at ...
( Category: Poetry January 20,2023 )
Mad Honey Symposium by Sally Wen Mao
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Sally Wen Mao

The Bullies In 1997, the days were long, the sun bloodshot, and Mountain View, CA smelled like duck shit. Those days, everyone’s mind was a sex tape on repeat. Hirsute ...
( Category: Asian American January 19,2023 )
The Scream by Danny Ballan
epub |eng | 2016-01-12 | Author:Danny Ballan

Mighty Ulysses Abandon your quest mighty Ulysses— glorious fields of Elysium still haven’t seen a bigger shoe; you stood up to gods and monsters, yet nothing more threatening than today ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
I Can't Talk About the Trees Without the Blood by Tiana Clark
epub |eng | | Author:Tiana Clark [Clark, Tiana]

III. WITHOUT THE BLOOD When I passed by you and saw you squirming in your blood, I said to you while you were in your blood, ‘Live!’ Yes, I said ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
You Cannot Shoot a Poem by Paula Closson Buck
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Paula Closson Buck

At a border they crossed when they were young, the Greeks inspected the packages only of the Turks, left brown paper hanging in shreds, twine limp, sweets and personal effects ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Time of the Icebergs by David Eggleton
epub |eng | 2010-01-15 | Author:David Eggleton

How to Big Yourself Up Be the bloviating blogger who blogs on, dusk till red dawn; be the sixth billionth sand grain to encroach on beachfront lawn; be the crazy ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Teeth Never Sleep by Ángel García
epub |eng | | Author:Ángel García [García, Ángel]

ELEGY FOR WHAT ONCE SLEPT IN A CAGE 1. After an entire week swimming near the shore, afraid of riptides, afraid more of what lurked beneath sand-clouded waters, my older ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Father Dirt by Mihaela Moscaliuc
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Mihaela Moscaliuc

TRAFFIC She could have stayed at the Humana Home for she’s clean and knows how to guard her mouth but for the Miss nagging her all day: “Learn to love ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Northwood by Maryse Meijer
epub |eng | 2018-08-02 | Author:Maryse Meijer

THE CUT Without you to hurt me who will hurt me? Oh but you know how, even a thousand miles away, you can do it: I thought I told you ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )

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