Rachel Nix grew up in the Deep South of Alabama and still resides a stone’s throw from where she ran around as a child. Despite an irrational fear of frogs, she’s pretty much declared herself content with living in the boonies. She does, however, like to take road trips and see what hasn’t found the […]

Ashley Strain’s poem Wind appeared here in November 2011. GinnyBy Ashley Strain I sit with bated breathOn the very edgeOf her favorite setteeAnd thoughI don’t believe in godI can’t help but pray Please don’t let herBreak his heartWhen from this earthShe departs

Daniel Wilcox’ most recent poem to appear here was Clammy Chops (May 2012). two handsBy Daniel Wilcox two hands after a fine guitarist’s set,hidden musicmusesthrough the spheres out in the audiencehidden in the middle, two armsunder a table with two full glasses ignored two hands communecaressingas if the oneand only touchingon earth,before the fall for an hour […]

Holly Day’s most recent poem to appear here was The Wooden Man (May 2013). Missing KeystrokesBy Holly Day typewriter lies dead in the corneron the floor, keyboard split, askew, like a mouthfulof angry teeth, inlaid withcarefully-set pieces of ebony screaming“hit me again youqwerty motherfucker” typewriter burns bright in the corner, tapering flames darken the single sheet of […]

Erren Geraud Kelly’s poem Making Movies appeared here in April 2013. Bicycle DaysBy Erren Geraud Kelly it is the race thatnever stopsnor do the participants care ifthey win or losenor do they tryit is like a sceneout of a sartre novelhe would be proud of itas if nothingnesshas a purposethe waitress walks by mytable oftenand i wish […]