October 03, 2022
She had lemons/who crooned to her,/lemons that smoked unfiltered cigarettes,/lemons that rolled down mountains to be near her.
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October 03, 2022
No hurry, the motor idling/away from work/& no five-point schedule or/overnight shifts
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October 03, 2022
Because he found/brother, cousin/facedown. Because he lost/home like bones lose/flesh.
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October 03, 2022
What shock to find a child/can transform you. Once, the Lord in flesh was like this:/strangler fig and tentacled.
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October 03, 2022
Juvenescent jellyfish live to infinity in the mega-flooded/garden of the Mediterranean, those raised, sedimented beds first/planted by the Atlantic.
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October 03, 2022
a cure-all for the colic,/was a baby/in a well-bundled snowsuit -
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October 03, 2022
Oh mother, once upon a time, mother. I owe you something/but what? And what of me here in this white room with the ash/scattered and the rocker stationed at the window.
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October 18, 2021
Arah Ko's winning poem poem "Fish Eye" originally appears in Issue No. 61: Beginnings and Endings
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July 28, 2021
Nicholas Samaras's poem "Human Condition" originally appears in Issue No. 60: At Sea.
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March 09, 2021
Karen Kubin's poem "Lake Harriet, 2005" originally appeared in Ruminate's Issue 53: Shelter.
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March 02, 2021
Lisa Rosenberg's poem "Praise on Pi Day" originally appeared on Ruminate's Issue 53: Shelter.
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February 23, 2021
The father with his daughters’ names tattooed on his eyelids.
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February 16, 2021
S. Yarberry's poem "A Kind of Lightning" appears in Issue 58: What Remains.
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October 28, 2020
Oh Best Beloved, a poem can’t pull / anyone back from death / into life, but it can pull the dead / into a poem.
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August 15, 2020
Brandon Thurman's poem "The Two-Body Problem" appears in Issue No. 56: Expression.
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June 12, 2020
Clemonce Heard's poem, Our Hands Are Bowls of Dust won second place in the 2018 Janet B. McCabe Poetry Prize and is featured in Issue 49: Mattering.
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June 10, 2020
Charnell Peters's poem appears in Issue 42: Forming One Another
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June 09, 2020
Hope Wabuke's poem appears in Issue 34: Keeping things Whole.
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June 06, 2020
Michael Brown Jr.'s work appears in Issue 43: Opening the Door
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May 30, 2020
Amy Gong Liu's poem "America" appears in Issue No.55: Under Pressure.
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May 23, 2018
We're thrilled to share Ambalila Hemsell's poem "Passport," which appears in our summer 2018 Issue No. 47: Hauntings.
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