Simon Perchik’s most recent poem to appear here was “The door knows why it opens” (March 2019). You begin to sweat, for hours the way these stars poke through and everything has come true —it’s a knack you learn quickly, pulling up small stones —that’s it! afterwards you bring back those same days as evenings […]
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Reminder
Megha Sood’s most recent poem to appear here was “Sometimes” (March 2019). Reminder By Megha Sood Time is a gentle reminder of you a sepia stain on my white blouse Time gently scrubs you and yet you are here /always here/ like a nostalgia a whiff of that strong aroma in the middle of the […]
Three Triolets on the Course of Love
M.B. Powell lives and writes in Union, Washington. “Three Triolets on the Course of Love” will appear in a book-length poetry collection later this year. Three Triolets on the Course of Love By M.B. Powell 1 —after a line in Sara Teasdale’s “The Look” (1914) Were I sure they weren’t reflections of my own, I’d […]
No Coming Back From This
James Diaz is the founding editor of the literary arts & music journal Anti-Heroin Chic. His work has appeared most recently in Psaltery & Lyre, The Ekphrastic Review, Quail Bell Magazine, and HIV Here & Now. He is the author of This Someone I Call Stranger (Indolent Books, 2018) and currently resides in upstate New York. No Coming Back […]
Broken Toy
Joseph Spinelli’s most recent poem to appear here was “Monday” (January 2019). Broken Toy By Joseph Spinelli While cleaning out the drawers I find a broken toy Lying next to a picture of me and my sister Smiling, we are five and seven and not yet broken
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