Steven Minchin’s most recent poem to appear here was “Out Shaking” (January 2020). Contorted Sister Detector By Steven Minchin refusing to tell you why they’re there they sway and twist if contorted the right way they themselves could have spelled out DSS in flesh and fabric a line of nuns a hundred long each setting […]
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Queries
Molly Frederick’s most recent poem to appear here was “What Did She Discover?” (February 2019). Queries By Molly Frederick On a snowy day in winter, Dexter, my black cat—black of nose, lips, and whiskers all the way down to the black pads on his feet—sits looking out the window, thinking. Angel food cakes of snow […]
A Few Hermit Clouds
Jeremy Szuder lives and writes in Glendale, California. A Few Hermit Clouds By Jeremy Szuder It was a full 8 hours of breathing in and out and the universe expanded, although only mere millimeters, but it still had proof to show; the taciturn rolling rib cage that invisibly wrapped itself around my peripheral like the […]
Little Red Riding Hood’s Mother
Claire Scott’s most recent poem to appear here was “Once Called” (February 2020). Little Red Riding Hood’s Mother By Claire Scott You have got to be kidding. Sending a little girl out by herself to walk through a deep dark woods. To bring food to her sick Granny. A red cape to be sure she […]
Oratory Redefined
KJ Hannah Greenberg’s most recent poem to appear here was “Perturbation” (February 2020). Oratory Redefined By KJ Hannah Greenberg Life’s ramming into the intestines of hapless publics hurts. Feelings not wrought from paillette fabric nor spun from silk Create patterns that cannot be dried in herbal sheds or laundromats. Plus, addressing humanity’s unfortunate glut of […]
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