epub |eng | 2021-10-19 | Author:Sabrina Benaim [Benaim, Sabrina]

The Extinction of Honey While walking toward you, for what was the last time, I came across a swarm of bees in the middle of an intersection. I stood in ...

epub |eng | 2020-10-15 | Author:Rudy Francisco [Francisco, Rudy]

III The following words do not currently exist in the English language, but they should: Parlee Admonus Nescium Nomortice Brevis Solosum Mutanom Sepheegrum Perdit It is the year 2036 and ...

epub |eng | 2019-10-15 | Author:Elaine Equi

If I Weren’t a Poet, I’d Be a Pharmacist Counting pills, not syllables. Red and black, black and yellow pills shaken like maracas or dice in cupped hands. Mountain pills ...

epub |eng | 2022-04-20 | Author:Bunmi Laditan

but have forgotten how to look at another human with any kind of reverence. Forgive us. Forgive me. Create in these children clean hearts and renew right spirits within them.* ...

epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Kendra DeColo

Callused invective of the heart Stammering like a fleet of frat boys’ loafered hooves Thinking of Richard Burton Who described Elizabeth Taylor’s Asshole with such tenderness As if it were ...

epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Craig Morgan Teicher

DISAPPOINTMENT It’s where we go to rest from happiness. WORRY All the worrier wants is love, like anyone. But he won’t seize it for himself; he needs you to come ...

epub |eng | 2016-07-18 | Author:Justin Boening

pried open his mouth until it turned into a cave, so all of us who were there by choice (and our children too) could hear each other’s voices inside him: ...

epub |eng | 2022-08-23 | Author:Patrick Phillips [Phillips, Patrick]

we’d never feel again: as night after night we rose like knocked-down boxers from our bed to do the ancient, unsung dirty-work, on which the survival of humanity depends. Having ...

epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Kathleen Ossip

The sun had been in my eyes all day, stinging them even behind sunglasses, along with the melting sunscreen, and by eight o’clock it was still aggressive as noon. I ...

epub |eng | 2022-02-08 | Author:Sonja Djurisevic

Distance, You Hurt Distance, tell me Do you know how missing him hurts? I will tell you My heart is breaking and screaming his name Counting days until we can ...

epub |eng | 2022-03-29 | Author:Mary Jo Salter [Salter, Mary Jo]

TRIANGLE Size and shape of a billiard rack, but not so packed; a frame of reference for radiance, it once had crowned an altarpiece in Santa Croce. Why is it ...

epub |eng | | Author:Adam Day

sold from back of a truck. A preacher stumbling over a mastiff, like a little man; the insinuation of a human on a chain— the slobbering aperture. A street sweeper ...