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To Miscarry a Moon (Ojo Taiye)

Verity La March 15, 2019 Heightened Talk

ELEGY FOR CLAUDIA PATRICIA GOMEZ GONZALEZ* i- every poem i write is about the same grief: how ordinary it is to want the American dream. i don’t know what Gomez …

fuel oxygen ignition (Alice Allan)June 26, 2015
you’ve mellowed quite a bit your tinsel compliment a night in the country all grown up standing under a floodlight watching hundreds of winged hopefuls fling themselves at the whitegold ... Read More
Painting (Joe Dolce)September 21, 2018
She has spread canvas across the long side of the shed, and sits on a low stool, washing blue over white weave. She likes plein air, the humid day cut ... Read More
Winter (K W George)November 30, 2016
A man in a black suit on a white windswept beach. Wind snatching an umbrella, turning it into a batwing. Hands so cold and trembling fingers don’t work. Tingly feeling ... Read More