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Open Wound
by
Cate Crowder
Published: Apr 17, 2024
"I lick my wounds in hopes to save her."
Butterflies and Goosebumps
by
Prince Mbele
Published: Apr 17, 2024
"I've been at war for awhile now"
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I Grade at the Doctor's Office
by
Joyce Kelley
Published: Apr 14, 2024
"There is no window to reassure me that I am in the world of the living."
My Left Hand
by
Joyce Kelley
Published: Apr 14, 2024
"It can't even spoon itself food without spilling."
Chapel
by
Jennifer Smith
Published: Apr 10, 2024
"Altar is splintered, soul wrapped in steel"
Two-Faced Polly
by
Sherri Bale
Published: Apr 10, 2024
"The bright red lipstick on her triangle lips drew my eyes right to her mouth."
Rose and Ruthie
by
lynda wilde
Published: Apr 07, 2024
"An aid came in to put Mom’s teeth in, important she explained, before the body stiffened."
Wouldn't it be Nice
by
lynda wilde
Published: Apr 07, 2024
"He was careless with all he loved, except his cows."
Twenty Faces
by
Margaret Anne Kean
Published: Apr 03, 2024
"Cheekbones that push against the sockets of an eye? "
Ode to the Percolator
by
Margaret Anne Kean
Published: Apr 03, 2024
"She was the one percolating, running long miles away from the house"
Clapper
by
Greg Miller
Published: Mar 31, 2024
"struck by a tongue, hung from a crown staple"
Bob's Music
by
Greg Miller
Published: Mar 31, 2024
"He still loves Rock-and-Roll"
You are no great kings
by
Greyson Fisher
Published: Mar 27, 2024
"I don't want this to be a sad poem-"
La petit oiseau
by
Greyson Fisher
Published: Mar 27, 2024
"I can't wait for the fireworks."
Songs of Seven Days: Traveling Through Creation
by
Marla Dial
Published: Mar 24, 2024
Marla Dial Moore reviews James R. Dennis's third poetry collection, "Songs of Seven Days"
Oriyume
by
Jim Murdoch
Published: Mar 24, 2024
"You can get lost in the fog or you can dance in it."
Not all that Glitters
by
Forest Lebaron
Published: Mar 20, 2024
oil painting on canvas
Linear
by
Barry Harris
Published: Mar 20, 2024
"knowing all we now know shouldn't we leave a clue"
This Year's Top 10 Most Read
Everything is Opposite
by
elizabeth cohen
Published: Jan 10, 2024
"how certain butterflies in Africa can poison a cat"
Review of Austin Leonard Jones' Dead Calm
by
Harold Whit Williams
Published: Oct 16, 2022
Musician-poet-author Harold Whit Williams reviews authentic jukebox honky-tonk from Austin Leonard Jones.
Two Takes on Charles Marohn’s Strong Towns
by
Russell Arben Fox
Published: Jul 18, 2020
Russell Arben Fox reviews Charles Marohn's Strong Towns for San Antonio Review.
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Dandelion Harbinger
by
Justin Edse
Published: Sep 06, 2023
"It gives you a leg up"
The Strength Within
by
Laura Leary
Published: Feb 19, 2024
"Tomorrow, there would be apologies, tearful regrets and promises that this time would be the last."
Meeting the Ghost of Jimi Hendrix on the 5 Freeway on Christmas Eve
by
Jose Hernandez Diaz
Published: Oct 18, 2023
"I'm a grown man but don't know how to change a flat tire."
"The Dead Know What They're Doing When They Leave This World Behind." Did David Berman?
by
Andy Boyd
Published: Jul 19, 2020
Reflections on the untimely passing of the Silver Jews' frontman.
Moshe
by
Peter Mikulski
Published: Jan 31, 2024
"these Angels of Death will pass over me"
The Family House
by
John Sheirer
Published: Feb 21, 2024
"The doctor told him he wasn’t as young as he used to be, which confirmed Nathan’s view that medical school was overrated."
Rolando's Super Tacos
by
Bradley Hickey
Published: Jan 14, 2024
"His dream came true and his big tacos too"
Notes from the Editorial Collective
Recent Editors' Notes
Submissions Open 2024 - Editors' Guidelines & Tips
by
Arvilla Fee
Published: Jan 04, 2024
Calling all writers!
Pushcart Prize Nominees
by
Arvilla Fee
Published: Nov 27, 2023
Congratulations to our 2023 Pushcart Nominee authors
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