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Issue 210
Boys say, “I hate girls who always order the salad.” From “Cheeseburger Dream Girl” by Hannah Dellabella Contributors: Amy Hale, Charlotte Morgan, Katherine A. W. Troyer, Miles Varana, Hannah...
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Issue 211
Looking the same to her treated eyes, Reena took the untreated umbrella by mistake. From “Give Away” by Lucia Damacela Contributors: Lucía Damacela, Jeff Fleischer, Peter Grandbois, David Hammond,...
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Issue 212
Some people check their watch I check my ink From “Tattoo” by Mark Borkowski Contributors: Timothy Adams, Mark Borkowski, Manit Chaotragoongi, Brian Coughlan, Ron Gibson Jr., David Lohrey, Nicholas...
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Issue 213
Of course, distance will always be a part of it. From “Poem to the Congolese Horizon” by Jennifer Manthey Contributors: Lynnette Beers, Mark Cassidy, Gabriel Congdon, Lindsay Fowler, Yen Ha, William...
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Issue 214
In the cinema of the sky he was closer to the dust and the old, lean bodies… From “The Female Gaze” by Joyce Miller Contributors: Aaron Berkowitz, Nikki Boss, Lindsay Brand, Holly H. Jones, Joyce...
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Issue 215
If you can catch one, you must first kill it. You may stop out of necessity or belief system. From “How to Roast a Pelican” by Jessica Barksdale Contributors: Melissa Benton Barke, Jessica Barksdale,...
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Issue 216
I am air-conditioned, scanning a book dedicated to me and there is a rhythm for what I write in randomly placed words, disconnected. From “On Marriage” by Michele Reese Contributors: Alice Hatcher,...
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Issue 217
Again failing to grasp with leaden fingers sifting through the chaos of sunlit petals wet with plantation smell From “Errant Echoes” by Patrick Scheid Contributors: Richard Dokey, Zach Trebino, Arthur...
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Issue 218
England forgets And gets loose On scuffed golden Fields of wilt and weeds From “England Forgets” by Barry Fentiman Hall A.J. Atwater, Annie Frazier, Barry Fentiman Hall, Kathryn Holzman, Mick Ó...
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Issue 219
The universe bears the bruises of collisions—a blue sound, verging on purple, a split nebula, blood in the crown of a supernova. From “The Bruised Universe” by David Miller Contributors: Sara K....
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Issue 220
Hail to my left index finger, lying fetal as cooked shrimp or a faraway suburb on the wet aluminum table, west of my torso. From “Delicatessen Anatomy” by John F. Buckley Contributors: John F. Buckley,...
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Issue 221
Andres makes things out of clay. He has sure hands. Brown and wide. Make you want to put your whole body inside of them. From “Hands” by Grace Fondow Contributors: Thomas Christopher, Mark DiFruscio,...
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Issue 222
I catch gender in my teeth like softballs: jaw-breaking, bloodied mouth until everything tastes like pennies. From “Miss” by Mariah Perkins Contributors: Amanda Barusch, Michael Chaney, Wendy J. Fox,...
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Issue 223
Above all the houses, if you look hard, sweetheart, stars are bleeding through the black mesh of the night-sky. From “House of Light” by Domenic Scopa Contributors: Mark Belair, Andrew Bertaina, Perle...
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Issue 224
There is no exit strategy from holy war… From “L. S. M. F. T.” by David E. Poston Madeline Anthes, Gershon Ben-Avraham, AN Block, Michelle Brooks, Jeneanne DeBois, Christina Kapp, Sergio A. Ortiz,...
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Issue 225
We are all waiting to go home, promises made, but not kept. From “Stargazing on Easter Island” by Devon Balwit Contributors: Devon Balwit, Rachel Belth, Alle C. Hall, Jamie Elliott Keith, Blake...
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Issue 226
Mornings I hear the whoosh of cars trucks & buses on the damp windy boulevards From “Living Alone With a One-Eyed Cat” by Mike Faran Contributors: Jane-Rebecca Cannarella, Mike Faran, William A....
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Issue 227
Sometimes my eyes look brown likes yours, but sometimes they’re green like Mom’s. From “Green” by Hannah Kidder Contributors: Linda Boroff, Manit Chaotragoongit, Robert Fillman, Lisa Haag, Moss...
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Issue 228
I slink from my pelt, grains of sand chafe between skin and suit as I claw my way out… From “The Selkie’s Daughter” by Jessalyn MacGuire Contributors: Sarah Broussard Weaver, Jennifer Fox, Jessalyn...
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Issue 229
Zeus watched them vanish one by one. The thunder unbound him until he was just a spark in a key, a socket, a contact wire in a glass bulb… From “The Garden of Adonis” by Michelle Dotter Contributors:...
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