The Elephant & The Whale
The Earth’s two greatest beings are kindred kings, exceptions one grazing without hooves one breathing without gills They spout They...
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Zach Zajac
Jul 7
In Our Father's House
In our father's house A painting of the Virgin hangs Quiet and lopsided Above the hole where fist met wall. Zach Zajac is a writer/failed...
Jessica Crowley
Jul 7
amber
Amber coat my spine, drip into strands of dark brown hair, wash my mind, excavate dark thoughts caught in cobwebs, seep into bone white...
Andrew Sorokowski
Jul 7
Writer’s Retreat
I’ve given up the coffee and the clatter, The newspapers on poles, the measured chatter, Where one receives, upon discreet request, A pen...
Taunja Thomson
Jul 7
Moonlight is sculpture—
can you see that orb sitting atop May’s spiderwort, a mobile moved by midnight slowly slowly, slowly sailing from dusk to sunrise, a...
Ada Pendill
Jul 7
Ever More Stars
I have known you Like a mountain knows the sky. Together we are touch and spine And no star has been on fire Nor has a river cried For as...
Jake Rogers
Jul 7
A Glimpse of Oblivion
Blooming star, ancient beacon of beyond, burning years upon centuries ago, shining down and arriving now, soon or sooner to be gone. Soon...
Susan Luton
Jul 7
ASTRONOMY LESSON
Because the night was cold, we could see more of the stars through the veil of refinery haze and we nestled each other in blankets you...
Mark Calogero
Jul 7
Heartbreak is a Monopoly Game
I became that jilted, purple Mediterranean Avenue,
(Cheap and unwanted).
Emily Chamichyan
Jul 7
star girl
i. Jars of dust sit atop my shelves, remains of burnt stars, fallen stars, stolen from the sky, taken down from their rooftop stage, left...
Kara Laurene Pernicano
Jul 7
dear lover of daft punk, it’s not about mars, we are galaxy bound:
have you ever wanted to go to outer space? as a child, i used to imagine what it’d be like to be an astronaut floating, unafraid of...
Kara Laurene Pernicano
Jul 7
Revelries in the Galaxy of Love
~After Kandinsky’s Around the Circle The all-seeing eye is drawn ever to the city like a bird with a rutter at sea in the celestial...
Lea Housley
Sep 24, 2023
Death of Venus
I wonder if she’s ever noticed how people talk to her art through their eyes. The first girl that loved me told me my body looked like a...
Hollie Ziskind
Sep 24, 2023
Night Waits for Us All
Tell me I’m beautiful until I can tell myself, while my green eyes hold scars that match the pink ones in my heart Sticky adhesions in...
Lauren Childs
Sep 24, 2023
Nature Demands
I scoured the fields for purple flowers Tulips that were fragrant of the Spring in Colorado I searched for the butterflies that flapped...
Sterling Warner
Sep 24, 2023
Quills Unperturbed
In a dearth of mud shrimp, sea bass, and perch, herons pick plumage for parasitic hosts: vagabond ticks screwed into flesh between...
Roger Craik
Sep 24, 2023
VINCENT’S SWIRL OF STARS UNPAINTED
Your self-torn life, drawn to paint. A narrow sunlit wooden room where all a man need do is lie upon his single bed beneath the...
Leonardo Chung
Sep 24, 2023
Kaleidoscope
Are you there? Please, clutch those memories of half-forgotten dreams of waves that cradle sparkled sand. Quick, listen closely and...
Raymond Hoffman
Sep 21, 2023
Watch Out
Fallen clouds Giddy Dizzy A shaken up soda People pushing Hoping for confetti Soft voice like a girl Abuse like artillery Deplorable...
Raymond Hoffman
Sep 21, 2023
Lucky
I’m stuck Born pigeon toed With a stutter OCD—hands bleed Life a tripwire I’m a glasshouse to be peeked in Depressed at 16 Given a SSRI...
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