To my son's love: about that broken goblet by laurie koensgen A mazel tov, really— though I wasn’t there to toast when you accidentally...

Take heart in the dark by laura hemmington It happens by the traffic lights. The ring road seagull spears, and then excises, the wood...

ABSCISSION by nathan erwin Ross Park Zoo, Binghamton, NY I told no one, I told no one I saw the wolf. When I saw the wolf, it loped with...

I Want to be a Father (meascán fola is cré) by anna waters When he slowed down, He had been fucking her for quite a while. While, She Had...

Lá an Dreoilín by dearbhla o'brien Christmas is a quiet affair until she arrives among us all freeze, forks paused halfway between plate...

I remember my childhood as a violent nursery rhyme by daniel fuller I remember my childhood as a violent nursery rhyme not in the sense...

DELIGHT by meghan kemp-gee Softboiled and brown, the eggs tasted like getting away with something small and wicked, small as beds of...

the angel lucifer's diary entry on the day he fell by basil aurelian i wake. sometimes, i even open my eyes. heaven is so blurry beyond...

'I dreamt tonight that I did feast with Caesar'... by lois hambleton (Cinna the Poet — Act 3, Scene 3) ...The senate’s steps have...

A Stillness You Must Have Touched by lawrence moore The village unworthy, their gaze unceasing, all boatlets run aground, beyond repair,...

Grief carried by a small whale by louise mather Before I was driftwood & salt & Mandraki a place with the huts no rush for...

Newton's laws of existentialism by malo gledhill All you need is a bottle of Shiraz to let your pain turn into ecstasy. Scattered ideas...

Who Will I Worship? by dominic j. sweeney There is a Greco temple in Armenia, unique in its kind - Garni. It stands alone, cradled by...

Icarus by john schellhase My father hurled me up, released me like a whim— an acrobat in crazed suspense I soared. The sun my halo,...

A Poem of Leah Questioning Happiness by dale booton, after dennis kelly's DNA there are all these moments you know like when the...

Incarnation by robbie gamble - Christmas Eve, 2020 Yesterday, we rolled the galvanized cabinet out onto the gravel drive, praise the...

MARIGOLDS by madeleine french if yellow were a scent it would be this top note of sunshine the first to fade heart note something like...

One for the road by bernard pearson (subtitle: Never mind the Bollocks) Now is the time to love More fiercely than ever To leave in the...

the cup runneth over by luke hayden I am full up. aghast! at last this tempest storm hath wrought its final blow upon me, and now I must...

Dear God, by thomas hobohm It’s me, Thomas on my knees to receive rush of the rotten fruit vision of the dusty...