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Hospice Memory Fugue
T.J. Smith Turn down turn down the pale bluesheets that feel like paper— flat—the world outside the too-far windowhorizon stretching bleak earth and paleblue without interruption— flat linecrawl to terminus—no […]
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Germination
Noorulain Noor A pit of apathy sprouts,where onceindelible warmth pooledlike molasses.Clawing into crevasses of memory,I paint a disposition for you each day —zinnias in the breeze, the river at sunset,still […]
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If You Can’t Love Me
Sara Moore Wagner Things weep unexpected—the nose, an eye—as soft asa red ribbon from a pocket,a release of pressure as painfulas crowning a child,the face cracking like a pelvisand then, […]
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Nostalgia for an Empty Place
Sioned Curoe English burns bitter on my tongueand for the first time in living memoryI feel homesick for a countrysidesurrounded by so much fucking corn My sister calls from Californiahappy […]
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Snowlining
Yuan Changming At the same height ofEvery rocky mountainAbove all seasonal changeYou are widely cut open As if to bite a whole patch ofSky from heavenWith rows of rows ofWhale-like […]