From the public employee protecting trees For Mr. Good of Northeast Columbus Dear Mr. Good, Of the 149 comments we received, yours was the one that made me laugh aloud. How could you have known that the “meddling parasitic bureaucrat” to read your words truly will “wax poetic about tree policy”? I know others are […]
Read more "Rosalie Hendon ~ From the public employee protecting trees"FiguresIt’s January so that means nothing breathes. I’m not sure if I am breathing.I don’t know whose breath is fogging the window pane.
Read more "Esther Sadoff ~ FIGURES"6 new micro poems 1 Note to the poets: All the poems have already been written Use google.com 2 Why do you need wings if you are not a bird? 3 Just grab the emptiness of the apartment with your hands The cat gave birth to dead kittens They are all called Jesus 4 He looked towards the burning sea and said to me And […]
Read more "6 new micro poems ~ Mykyta Ryzhykh"KATHE KRUSE STELLA DOLL, VERIFIES NO U-TURN Hitler Youth master tutors municipal college. A pantomime of liberalism outrages. Baader-Mienhoff deliver her flesh-and-blood vocation. Pogo stick with Luger, disinfects classroom. ~~~ BUCKAROO! TENSES Flags ripple. Argentina’s Consulate is imposing, pompous. Nail bomb serene in rear hooves anticipates kick. Prairie Fire counterfeit sightseeing. National anthem goes unsung. […]
Read more "3 POEMS BY Christopher Barnes"THE TAKE OUT I paddle the kayaks back to the boathouse. First the sea yak with it’s great tracking Then the little yellow one for children And finally the two small blue ones Good for racing because they’re equally handicapped. Now the sailboat’s just a dingly, I lost the sail when i capsized. I swim […]
Read more "3 lost poems by TIM STALEY"Eric I’m sorry, But how can I be honest When you’ve made me so rich By leaving forever? I think of you bald And feeling sexy, almost dead In Oaxaca, I think you knew You were being killed as it happened. What has it ever gotten us, Acting brave, half-cans of Estrella Lined up neatly […]
Read more "Em Seely-Katz ~ ERIC"Marigny, New Orleans… Me and my professor friend walk along Mardi Gras colored houses, a bootlegger Could fire a shot through and it takes You back, when Stevedores unloaded ships That carried cargo from around the world But robots could easily replace them, just as a.i. could rewrite this poem in multiple Languages, but […]
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