READ SOME BULLSHIT

Mar 23, 2022
1 min

A POEM by J. ARCHER AVARY

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...

Mar 17, 2022
2 min

SIX POEMS by BRIAN ALVARADO

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

Mar 16, 2022
2 min

FOUR POEMS by NATE HOIL

CHRIST WENT BROKE BUYING LUNCH FOR HIS APOSTLES. I want to meet a porn star while pretending to work at the farmer’s market. I want to be...

Mar 11, 2022
2 min

THREE POEMS by NADIA PATTERSON

THE CLOCK ON THE WALL IS GIVING ME EYES I look at time like the clock is aaaaaalways running I look at time like it wants to sleep with...

Mar 10, 2022
2 min

SIX POEMS by NIKI PEREZ

CLEAN HANDS Innocence breeds among boulders. I hesitate around blood hounds seeking fallen bones, woods in clearing. When I stare into...

Mar 7, 2022
1 min

A POEM by CLEM FLOWERS

YOU, ME, AND 1959 Salvation was promised every Sunday but I only ever found it in your lips when we'd sneak a kiss back behind the Noah's...

Mar 4, 2022
2 min

FOUR POEMS by JEREMY JUSEK

THE HUMAN NEST The drywall was torn down after the flood. Inside was a rat’s nest, containing moldy rags steeped in floodwater, patches...

Mar 3, 2022
4 min

TWO THINGS by MARC ISAAC POTTER

DOMINOES PART 001 Gerald likes to sleep with dominoes in his bed, they make him feel safe, protected. Unwisely, Gerald told one of his...

Feb 26, 2022
1 min

A POEM by JANNAH YUSUF AL-JAMIL

LOVING IS LIKE TRYING TO THINK OF A TITLE FOR A POEM (DIFFICULT) Here's the truth, alright? Loving people is fucking hard. You know...

Feb 24, 2022
1 min

A POEM by PENNY SARMADA

YOU BECAME NOTHING I talk to myself the same way I used to talk to you it makes no difference to me now if you can hear me or not it...

Feb 23, 2022
1 min

A POEM by GAIL BELLO

MY CATHARSIS AS DOCTOR FRANKENSTEIN I had a rough go of it last spring. I was forced to take on too many projects I had no heart in for a...

Feb 18, 2022
3 min

TWO POEMS by SAM ZIMMERMAN

GOD COMPLEX I see your cracked corona dead above your empty head. It reigns dim, dark, lacking the light of angelic truth, swarming over...

Feb 16, 2022
2 min

THREE POEMS by LUCIA GALLIPOLI

MY NERVOUS SYSTEM? SHE SURE IS! I am gross. I know this because upon sharing my OCD diagnosis with my loved ones, they were unanimously...

Feb 11, 2022
1 min

A POEM by JAECYN BONE

CAPITALISM the sterile monotony of papers in and out myriad trays of interminable to-do lists whiskered workers scurry, intent on their...

Feb 10, 2022
3 min

TWO POEMS by CASEY LAW

OUT OF THE DEEP Rain came crashing down on the lid of her white Honda Like missiles shot from heaven Like tiny fallen angels, blessing my...

Feb 4, 2022
1 min

A POEM by ROBERT ALLEN

UGOLANO, PRINCE OF MISFITS WHEREIN WE MEET OUR CAST OF CHARACTERS Ugolano yawned. Misfits have no idea what to do. Sitting on uncomfort...

Feb 4, 2022
2 min

TWO POEMS by BRIAR RIPLEY PAGE

NOT QUITE HUMAN, NO DOUBT ABOUT IT Day gaunts haunt the parking lot; robotripping makes the future look dim. Annihilating sunshine’s...

Feb 3, 2022
1 min

TWO THINGS by MARK BLICKLEY

CARLA (MONOLOGUE) Eric! Eric! Where is my Eric? Everything that man ever played, he played for me! You hear me! DO--YOU--HEAR--ME!? Eric...

Feb 2, 2022
1 min

A POEM by DOROTHY LUNE

TRAVELING OCEANS I could taste the possibility in the rain but now I'm in the Manhattan apartment. Plain beige walls, unfurnished, so I...

Jan 28, 2022
1 min

A POEM by MATT SCHULTZ

WRITTEN ON THE BATHROOM WALL Just below a roll of toilet paper cascading white toward the tile floor and a pool of dried piss where an...