ONE JUST HAS TO BE SO VERY CAREFUL Several statues of white angels have gone missing from the Angelenos Cemetery. I had been sleeping in...

LOX, CAPERS, HONEY BUTTER There's faux- Vineyard Grapes up on the wall from when this place was an attempt at a classy Italian restaurant...

14 (PLUS) REASONS TO (RE)SET THE CUCKOO CLOCKS just when you think there is nothing more to say, an alarm clock rings, & the small wooden...

OVER TEXT we tell each other the sordid things we want to do to each other and to others while the other watches or catches in the act...

BOY DISEMBODIED IN JUNE It is amazing how full the body is yet it is easily divisible. Basilio Donati Forget your body, boy/ and the way...

BATH FART POEM The bath fart sounded like a note from a Shins song Trying to drown another back ache from a flying double knee drop and...

WHERE IT ALL BEGAN It was back in the Garden when it was just two people, one man, one woman, and there were no jobs because jobs weren’t...

EARLY BIRD Naturally I’m a nightbird but this wintery morning I’m awake before most have got up out with mallards & watching a swan wash...

SOMETHING'S BURNING A black sun dawned over the horizon. Human ashes from the 15 ovens of the crematorium had been scattered as...

ROAD CLOSURE: WE WELCOME YOU ROAD CLOSED AHEAD —a bright spot on the side of the hill, steep drop on the other. Add a visual component to...

CLASSICALLY RELAXED, LANDING PUNCHES OUTSIDE THE DREAM by dint of skimmed chance, we mutualize fake far(-off) eastern argot we’re not...

A THIRD CHANCE After his second wife left him, Leo decided to live underwater. At first, it was hard to get used to the dampness. Leo’s...

ERIKA JAYNE WITH ONE HAND ON A BIBLE* No, I did not compare myself to Christ, someone else did and I reposted it. Now everyone can have a...

THESE POEMS ARE FROM LUCAS'S CHAPBOOK, 'CRINGE COMP #076,' COMING OUT WITH BULLSHIT THIS FALL. FUCK what the fuck is up what the fuck is...

THE THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE It was a typical Friday afternoon, complete with a fight for love — to the death, of course. The stout Italian...

DEEP SPACE carefully constructed prose slips away in the darkest corners of a red room projected nostalgia onscreen (evidently i’m...

WILD CHAIR SHOPPING after a month of working from home and my back pain returning I realized that my chair sucks (what did I expect from...

UPTOWN Eccentric multi colored lights fade into soft bulbs overhead, whiteness blending into darkness of the night An Uber traffic jam,...

BLUETOOTH SUMMER we fuck to an endless playlist all summer we fuck and lounge by the pool paired to each other like bluetooth devices we...

I. PLATEAU TABLEAU stranger, grain stir hay, ground, greyhound, mountain town man collar locked locker, cocked, bloody mary, moody...