KC Bosch’s most recent poem to appear here was Rare (February 2012). Eating Contest in a Third World DinerBy KC Bosch That was fast. I bet you couldn’t eat another.You pay if I do?If that’s a bet count me in too. Red poppies and Moorish domesin the bright midday sun,like a motion pictureviewed through green glassand air […]

Anthony Ward’s most recent poem to appear here was Commerce (March 2012). AngerBy Anthony Ward Is youRolled overFlattenedBakedBefore risingAnd burning their mouthsAs they eat you up.

Afzal Moolla was born in Delhi, India, while his parents were in exile working as anti-Apartheid activists for the African National Congress. He subsequently traveled wherever his parents’ work took them, and still feels like he hasn’t stopped traveling. Afzal works and lives in Johannesburg, South Africa and shares his literary musings with his most strident […]

Denny E Marshall’s most recent poem to appear here was Is This the Last Stop (March 2012).  On WaterBy Denny E Marshall Test the waterFloat like buoyTravel the journeyOn footsteps of othersAvoid the rocksSlipping from timeSwimming the pagesPassing of talesPast is the presentIn circles of storiesSpread wings of faithTo walk on water

Yousef Hilmy is a 17-year-old student from Orange County CA. In his free time he enjoys reading, writing, playing soccer, and traveling. He is Egyptian and fluent in Arabic. He also speaks conversational Spanish. He hopes to get a PhD in comparative literature or literary theory and become a professor. He would love to live […]