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Lovely Seeds by R. H. Swaney
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:R. H. Swaney

WHAT WE ARE GIVEN You gaze softly through the fence. Is it a yearning for the other side? Or do you sympathize with those who will never find contentment with ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Granted by Mary Szybist
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Mary Szybist

FIRST MARDI GRAS Even as he levels the gun at me, places it firmly against my temple and cocks it, I don’t believe I’ll die. Quiet, I want to say, ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Planting Gardens in Graves II by r.h. Sin
epub |eng | 2018-06-20 | Author:r.h. Sin

the 13th. i stopped believing in you sometime back before i felt secure back when you actually made an effort and now i’m staring in the mirror at a face ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
The Devotion Field by Claudia Keelan
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Claudia Keelan

YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE, MY ONLY You are my sonshine, my lost Shoshone, I skin a beau fleuve in your heart If there is tripartite, I can’t be sure dear, ...
( Category: Women January 19,2023 )
tsunami vs. the fukushima 50 by Lee Ann Roripaugh
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Lee Ann Roripaugh

please help me I am lost tsunami grrlsplains allergies fuck taupe, she says: milquetoasty blood cells band-aiding faux infections whitewashing the body’s narrative spinning a tail to wag the dog ...
( Category: Asian American January 19,2023 )
Mirabile Dictu by Michele Leggott
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Michele Leggott [Michele Leggott]

calypso Bob Orr is walking rapido along Rio Terrà Antonio Foscarini to the Giudecca canal the breeze comes to meet him a little salt a little sweet he turns east ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Slip Stream by Paula Green
epub |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Paula Green [Green, Paula]

She manages to adopt an extreme yoga position (her invention) pressed against the metal like a bird frozen and holds it for fifty minutes without moving. She has the triangle ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Boys' Night Out by Anne French
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Anne French [Anne French]

2 deaths and journeys A postcard from Crete It’s here, still stuck to another wall in what seems suspiciously like another life, Doug’s postcard from Crete. Things manage to follow ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Who Is Trixie the Trasher? and Other Questions by Jane Miller
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Jane Miller

9 as a daydreamer is wont to do in the market of the Sacred Valley under the tawny skirts of the foothills buying pink salt & chocolate & pigments for ...
( Category: LGBTQ+ Poetry January 19,2023 )
Good Bones by Maggie Smith
epub |eng | 2020-01-15 | Author:Maggie Smith [Smith, Maggie]

THE HUNTERS The hunters are just passing through. The three men stop to rest, to dip their ladles in the cold creek, and there are the woman and the child. ...
( Category: Family January 19,2023 )
Crosswind by Paula Green
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Paula Green [Paula Green]

Or the anorak Sheltering an empty space And chance memory. Not at home, but a homeplace For familiar storms of time. Intersection At the cloverleaf of dark and light I ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )
Dangerous Household Items by David Orr
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:David Orr

Fata Morgana The three principle forms of mirage— Inferior, superior, and Fata Morgana— All depend on the inversion of an object, Literally the mirroring of an object (“Mirage” stems from ...
( Category: Death, Grief & Loss January 19,2023 )
The Country Between Us by Carolyn Forché
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Carolyn Forché [Carolyn Forché]

Wrapped in a tissue you will find a bullet, as if from the rifle on the wall, spooned from the flesh of a friend who must have thought it was ...
( Category: Japanese & Haiku January 19,2023 )
In Here, Always by Janine Canono
epub |eng | 2021-08-13 | Author:Janine Canono [Canono, Janine]

And until then, trust that your heart belongs to what you don’t know, as much as it does to what you do know. ~ Closure You won’t find the same ...
( Category: Women January 19,2023 )
Heartland by Michele Leggott
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Michele Leggott [Leggott Michele]

the whistle came back with him my mother remembers her mother using it to call them in at bedtime and for dinner at midday children whistled under the mountain that ...
( Category: Poetry January 19,2023 )

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