Amit Parmessur hails from the heavenly island of Mauritius. Now 28 years old, he has been writing for the past 8 years. His work has appeared at places including Ann Arbor Review, Calliope Nerve, Censored Poets, Leaf Garden, Yes Poetry, Clockwise Cat, Puffin Circus, Gloom Cupboard, Heavy Hands Ink, Mad Swirl, Shot Glass Journal, and The Houston Literary Review. Visit his ezine. The Sleeping Peacock By Amit Parmessur […]
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Over the Top
Bobbie Troy’s poem Your Repast was published in March as part of Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine. Always concise, Bobbie stretches when it comes to theme. Over the Top* By Bobbie Troy over the top at 7 am for king and country swallow your bile fix bayonets climb the ladders on rotting feet over the top […]
Anachronism
Dee Thompson’s most recent poem here was Seasoning. Dee’s humor permeates her most poignant poems. Anachronism By Dee Thompson I want wall-to-wall carpeting again. I hate these unyielding wooden floors. I neet to sink my bare toes into luxurious pile. I need to stretch out my limbs atop a floor soft as the strokes of a […]
A Cut in the Cord
Julie Ellinger Hunt’s poem Chewing Fruit and Legumes appeared here in April as part of Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine. This one isn’t as playful as that, but it’s every bit as eloquent. A Cut in the CordBy Julie Ellinger Hunt A red glow in a muggy sky now four pm on a fall day no […]
I Thought You Were in Another Room That Wasn’t There
PD Lyons’ most recent poem to appear here was Another Summer, published as part of Contributor Series 7: The Confessional Diary of Bone. He is working on a really cool video project. To learn more about it, click here. I Thought You Were in Another Room That Wasn’t There By PD Lyons Across from the end of the […]
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