Dan Beachy-Quick: “Family Poem”
A flower today I was sitting green flew between my face and the screen I didn’t have to imagine my...
February 28, 2014
Poetry
2014
Mark Haskell Smith: “Nigerian prince…”
Nigerian prince I know your bank account is a metaphor wormy and riddled and fraught but like Natalia, the Russian...
February 28, 2014
Lewis Robinson: “God Dog”
I strapped a tank to my back and dropped backwards off the side of Andy’s wooden lobster boat, Dovekey. I...
February 28, 2014
Christina M. Rau: “Travel Problem 1.”
Train X leaves the station 12 PM. Track 2. Heading East. It gains velocity at a rate of 2 mph...
February 28, 2014
Mieke Eerkens: “Three Sheets, No Wind”
Even I can see his hairy bare legs splayed carelessly across my white sheets have become grotesque. He says, he...
February 6, 2014
Eric Howard: “To the Terrace House”
It was good to see your guts knocked out enough to fill six truck containers and a new house rise...
February 6, 2014
2013
Cecil Castellucci: “Cassandra Speaks”
I’d like to tell you something I think your husband is ugly I don’t say it in a mean way...
November 17, 2013
David L. Ulin: “August”
For Sophie 8-19 every time I drive down to the Cape from Boston, Route 3 reminds me of Babe Ruth,...
November 17, 2013
John Harper: “SIESTA”
There’s no rush to do anything; I have done so much— already the sun hits the waterfall mouth...
November 17, 2013
Aaron Burch: “Life Itself”
Life Itself Sometimes my life seems like a series of years where, every year, I feel a year too old...
November 17, 2013
Michele Seabrook: “after the movie”
there is nothing negative to say about falling back in love on a ferris wheel, above the neon shirt clad...
November 17, 2013
Andrew Foster: “The Game”
THE GAME Sometimes I had this really strong feeling when I was a kid that it was all a...
November 17, 2013