Mary Julia Klimenko

No One Sees Until They’re Dead by Mary Julia Klimenko

Take me back to Italy where you threw my suitcase out of the third story window at midnight, and I screamed, “Fuck you.” and ran downstairs and sat on my suitcase in the [...]

May 29, 2016

Two Poems by Carly Weiser

Sea Legs He’s checking the consistency of streetlamps around Gates Circle. Making sure when night falls they click [...]
New Place by Rebecca Guest

The promise of newly painted walls lining empty rooms, a kind of hubris that sings up your arms, popping goosepimples of [...]
Two Poems by Chelsea Eckert

THE ASEXUAL “I am sorry for your loss,” he said when I mentioned that after ten some- odd years of psychotropics, I was [...]
Mimicking the path we walk by Mike Bernicchi

Between the idea And the reality Between the motion And the act Falls the Shadow Peonies stagger paths worn in spots they [...]
The Last Guest and other poems by Olivia Mardwig

It was for a birthday- around a table, flutes of wine and smoke. Laid out- dishes of shifting water for the ash, tapped into [...]
What She’s Made Of by Vincent Anioke

Stacey came over today. Her pink hair ribbon was gone, replaced by a sort of butterfly comb that raked through her auburn [...]
Sea Shanties by Alicia Bones

1. Couple years ago, I bought a boiled crab off a man on the pier. I’d just started eating it when someone shouted, [...]
A Call to the Stronger Sex by Christine Stoddard

Ancestors whisper hungrily from their cradles of stars They will haunt us until we women-folk feed their obsession for [...]
Six Poems by Daniel Burttram

Another Draw She waits for him in their car, out in the parking lot, hoping that a train won’t pass—cutting through [...]
SCHRÖDINGER’S CAT PLAYS GOD and other poems by Stephanie Tom

The phenomenon of Schrödinger’s cats states: being that the cat was simultaneously half-alive and half-dead in the [...]
lights, camera, action and other poems by Amy Saul-Zerby

lights, camera, action in a room as quiet as yours is today there is space into which expansion may occur when a house is [...]
With Feathers by Sheldon Lee Compton

What place is safe now, so we can say what our good logic leads us to understand? Saying we will create our own sunlight, [...]