Brandon Copeland’s poem Ariadne appeared here in November 2010. This poem is a collection of great lines strung together. On this banal plain By Brandon Copeland what is that saying? oh. darkest before dawn? and i will keep holding out my tongue because each ending is a different flavor of darkness no abyss or bliss just shades […]
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A Demonstrative Tempest
Julie Ellinger Hunt’s poem Carcasswas published here as part of Contributor Series 7: The Confessional Diary of Bone. This poem is included in her second collection of poetry, In New Jersey, expected to be released in February by unbound CONTENT. A Demonstrative Tempest By Julie Ellinger Hunt My skin left me today. Decided it was stretched too […]
Continuum
Kathryn Tate Jacoby’s poem Life’s Regatta was posted here in July. Kathryn writes about weathering storms and resurfacing even stronger. Here she emphasizes the concept of balance as it relates to resilience. Continuum By Kathryn Tate Jacoby Among the cold, gray towers the seagulls cry their raucous song and the day grows long in shadow– sorrow’s mournful […]
Calamity Rani
Patrick Shea is a lifelong resident of New Jersey (for better or worse), and the Garden State has woven its way into everything he writes. He holds a BA from The College of New Jersey. Patrick’s first novel, The Spins, is currently being shopped to publishers. Patrick is thrilled to become a part of the vox […]
The Mating of the Cooper’s Hawk
Fischer Lawrence writes science curriculum and serious games in real life. Who says nature poems are tame? The Mating of the Cooper’s Hawk (For Wendy, who saw it all) By Fischer Lawrence You brought the body to your love. A ‘munk, five stripes, Before you: Carefully stripped its fur Naked It lay, […]
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