3 POEMS by Ivan Ndoma-Egba

Calendar Teetheach month bitesa little harderjanuary gnawed at hopefebruary kissed the woundmarch spatapril laughed with blood in its teethmay bloomed but only with weedsjune forgot how to rainjuly choked on heat and old secretsaugust waited by the windowcounting how many times no one cameseptember showed up late and tiredwith cracked lips and bruised handsoctober whispered […]

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Sebastião Martin ~ CHEM 342

Chem 342 Thermodynamics homework. 1:37am in the second living room. We up late. We forgot the date. We read the rate. We can’t approximate. We separate motions. We contemplate devotions. We partially derive. We finally nosedive. We calculate free energy. We succumb to lethargy. We plot and scheme. We got a 73.  Styled from “We […]

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4 POEMS FROM Shauri Cherie

I. How do you pack if your suitcase  is suddenly just your own without your sister  coming along  to crowd the other half? You have space for sweaters,  a coat,  your anxiety, a few more pairs of pants,  and the extra money your parents tuck  into the suitcase’s  lining for you, but  the extra room […]

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