The General Consensus of X During the Bombing of Y

Chris MileaMarch 7, 2017

Symmetry and parallelism are identifiable everywhere. Remember after the Y massacre, before the summer/spring/winter bombing of month year X? The same year, co...

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Poems to text your boyfriend

Megan P.March 2, 2017

we haven’t even had that much sex to indie music someone should take away our tote bags and fancy pens isn’t that how it’s supposed to go? you buy the things...

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In a Studio, In Chicago, I Write a Review: Thoughts on Shy Watson’s New Chapbook

Laura KnicklebineFebruary 26, 2017

Shy Watson’s candid chapbook leaves something to be desired-something specific. It narrates a suffocating crush. A hopeless attraction, detrimental to a young p...

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Couple Arrested for Assaulting Each Other With Pizza Rolls

Jaclyn GrimmFebruary 16, 2017

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12 O’Clock News II

M. WrightFebruary 15, 2017

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5 Poems

Kyle FlakFebruary 8, 2017

ANOTHER POEM FOR MY NEW SECRET CRUSH   what a weird fucking day i almost got up the courage to shave / call you it probably rained all day i...

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I want to be dead

Kathleen RadiganFebruary 2, 2017

and live in a mansion whose walls crawl with ivy. A trench coat on my skeleton. I want to be dead in a necklace of gold teeth and start brush-fires on mounta...

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Downward Spiral

Blake WallinFebruary 1, 2017

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fists

Abigail ClarkeJanuary 25, 2017

I am kicking the sticks out of the gravel path And tripping in my high heeled boots You are trying to take my hand And I am letting you Our thoughts are...

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would you still love me if i had like, way too many toes?

Katie ClarkJanuary 17, 2017

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Review of Boris By The Sea by Matvei Yankelevich

Laura KnicklebineJanuary 15, 2017

Boris is alone. He finds company with his dark house, his chair, and the sea. But he can’t tell us if anyone else inhabits the world. He isn’t able to let us ...

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Happy at Hampton

Stephen Wells BrandJanuary 12, 2017

You were not convinced by my mood. Happy as a clam, I was just taking it all in, the dank breeze and blaze off Hampton Beach, a little overwhelmed by the n...

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ghosts haunting this tiny universe

Rebecca UptonJanuary 10, 2017

#1 we were just a couple of teenage ghosts doing i-dosers in the moonlight; you thought i was cool because i was the one who discovered them. ...

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message

Ashley MirandaJanuary 4, 2017

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The Recipe for Nachos

Tyrone TownsendDecember 27, 2016

One sizable house A loving couple A goofy Great Dane Bags of Doritos Bags of Nacho Chips Cook up beef and bean Bags of shredded cheese Few jalapenos Com...

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Pillow talk with Shia LaBeouf

M. WrightDecember 20, 2016

  I’ll start. The blueprint for my bones got jammed in the printer. @thecampaignbook: hold my hand, close your eyes   My eyes are clos...

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Sometimes Birthday Cards

David Byron QueenDecember 15, 2016

I am the last of your improvisatory saguaros you are in your mascot mask the least Amish girl I know a clean-cut Canadian eggcorn you work at my father...

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My hands have smelled like garlic since yesterday

Megan P.December 8, 2016

I would like to be wearing a large shirt that says dead horse point maybe you should call me, pick up the phone and say one word only to pick it up a...

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Not Much Of A Girlfriend

William LessardDecember 7, 2016

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Leaks In The Lease

Bibles AppropoutureNovember 30, 2016

The apartment is out of bread and milk. There is leftover barbecue in the fridge. The barbecue keeps me from going to the grave. Staring out the window, I wa...

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reddit in a dream

M. WrightNovember 22, 2016

the internet raised me to be sentimental about the unauthentic.         &when we audio trip together I can’t remem...

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I Hope This Finds You Well

Ruth Isabel GuerraNovember 15, 2016

 I. a whisper “goodbye” Did I mean to leave you the second letter that mentioned we were like Scarlett and Bill in Lost in Translation? I di...

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Emerging markets for cardiology

Tingyu LiuNovember 8, 2016

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Considering today important / after Darcie Dennigan

Alex O'HaraNovember 2, 2016

… learning the words… “it’s just” & answering… is this that bridge? Yes…someone smells like… smoke… been following me for a while maybe it’s…& it takes ...

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twitterstreamlinesofconsciousness

Shannon CawleyOctober 25, 2016

my implicit bias comes from the bitter Beatnik narratives; the 60’s, the thin legs of hippie hallucinogens   teach me how to read and then pour batte...

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Anne Boleyn

Alison GrahamOctober 20, 2016

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Dear Idealism

Naomi WasherOctober 13, 2016

Dear Idealism, I thought you died that time. It was the way she said (        ), the look, the gesture, the inescapable what if. How do you feel no...

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A short course at community college

Alex GriffinOctober 12, 2016

HUG: a three week intensive in the art of holding   Week I: practical seminar Introductions, course survey, icebreaker. Discussions of purpose, i...

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your phone is about to die and you hope it takes you with it

Joseph Parker OkayOctober 4, 2016

your phone is about to die and you hope it takes you with it pt. 1   you’re sick of taking shitty phone calls from shitty customers so you put your s...

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Instantaneous self-portrait

Christos KalliSeptember 29, 2016

02.00 a.m. shut up and let the snow speak. the posture of the weaving trees sights a complain. if you could speak the language it would be about too much whi...

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