Julie Ellinger Hunt’s most recent poem to appear here was Your Road. Her second book of poetry, In New Jersey, is forthcoming from unbound CONTENT. Hidden Behind the Font By Julie Ellinger Hunt Hidden behind the font on this page, you are the fading light in the corner of my room, the [4:30] autumn day dusk, the […]

Brooke Elliott’s poem Malignant first appeared here in November 2010. Read this love poem today and trace the image of the lopsided heart. Roots By Brooke Elliott You carved our initials into the tree, its freshly branded surface showing green through the crevices of our letters, the injured young bark smelling of spring, new life and the […]

Michael Gurnow has been published domestically, as well as abroad, translated, and anthologized. His work may be found in Big Toe Review, Dissident Voice, The Externalist, Literary Kicks, Missouri Life, The Modern Word, The Smoking Poet, and Word Riot, among others. Visit his web site. Autobiography of a Scholar By Michael Gurnow Mom was light by December and Daddy told everyone Kate Smith waited […]

KJ Hannah Greenberg’s most recent poem here was Exoskeletal Snacks, published as part of Contributor Series 7: The Confessional Diary of Bone. To Be a Midlist Author By KJ Hannah Greenberg To be a midlist author, surrounded by literary bad boys, Intending nothing but skipping prominent alleys In favor of fiduciary parking lots, magicing up Works whose […]

Austin Alexis has had work published at Mobius, Caper Literary Journal, Danse Macabre, Barrow Street, and elsewhere. His work has been included in the anthology Off the Cuffs and his chapbook, For Lincoln and Other Poems (Poets Where Prada Press). He has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and he received a Bread Loaf Writers Conference Scholarship. The Surprise By Austin Alexis Who […]