I don’t mind sharing a bed with youand your big pregnant bellythat paddles me every other time you turnin yourContinueContinue reading ““Canvas” by Rich Glinnen”
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“Zoo Trip” by Rich Glinnen
The stroller loses a wheeland scrapes to a halt,lisping its advertised versatility,not as a full-sized travel systemthat can convert fromanContinueContinue reading ““Zoo Trip” by Rich Glinnen”
“Roots Become Visible from Soil Erosion” by Claire Cooper
The day his father left,a seed lodged underhis diaphragm, a stonewithout ripple. At nighthe felt the itch as itexpanded, foreignContinueContinue reading ““Roots Become Visible from Soil Erosion” by Claire Cooper”
“How I Learned Manners: A Story of Microevolution” by Claire Cooper
My grandmother’s hair is polar bear fur—did you know their fur is clear but reflects the snow’s whiteness? Me, myContinueContinue reading ““How I Learned Manners: A Story of Microevolution” by Claire Cooper”
Ottessa Moshfegh’s My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh is an American author known for her quintessential books featuring morally gray, ambiguous, disturbing characters. Moshfegh’s third novel,ContinueContinue reading “Ottessa Moshfegh’s My Year of Rest and Relaxation“
On Sun Swallowing Review
Never in my life have I read poetry that feels like walking around a museum until now. Dakota Warren’s OnContinueContinue reading “On Sun Swallowing Review “
Ocean Vuong’s Night Sky with Exit Wounds Review
Ocean Vuong, a Vietnamese-American poet and author, published his second poetry collection in 2022. His collection Night Sky With ExitContinueContinue reading “Ocean Vuong’s Night Sky with Exit Wounds Review”
“Universal Magnificence” by Jacob Scarborough
The sky is an orange glowAs the sun setsAnd the stars reveal themselves.The heavens above shimmerWith the artistry and powerContinueContinue reading ““Universal Magnificence” by Jacob Scarborough”
“Rain, Rain, Draw Near Me, I Swear I’ll Treat You Kindly” by Kendra Boyd
You freeze my cheeksthis early spring sprinkle,undecide if being frozen suits you.You’re ruining my day.Forgive me, I’m sounding like childrenContinueContinue reading ““Rain, Rain, Draw Near Me, I Swear I’ll Treat You Kindly” by Kendra Boyd”
“Angel of Death” by Kendra Boyd
In the morning, your medic must return to his fort. In the night he whispers I am the angel ofContinueContinue reading ““Angel of Death” by Kendra Boyd”