Flashback: Reb Livingston
That’s Not Butter Once upon a time there was a house full of divorced women who did not sew. No beautiful little red coats or beautiful little blue trousers. The children’s clothes, purchased at Sears,...
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They Call You Solomon . . .and I saw there was no profit under the sun. -Ecclesiastes 2:11 They call you Solomon of the inner-city because you look for excavated rhythms beneath the sun. You listen to...
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Old Times for Jonathan Uncle Grumpius lived some place but not you, you were on a hill way up in the air, I’ve been there in your house. Now I remember the old woman and her car you told me you were...
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Bee God Men are like that, Mom used to say. They can’t laugh or fake it on cue. Or act as if everything’s fine, thank you. Some days I can’t either. Like last night, I tried writing an elegy for my...
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Wait Till I Tell Daddy Yeah Dad, I heard that squat son of a bitch wind up, wind up and flag me good across the butt cheeks. Then the tall one lashed and he knew how to swing a whip, nine swine skin...
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DEAR AMY NEZUKAMATOOTILL, (a found poem, composed entirely of e-mails from various high school students) If I were to ask you a question about your book and sum it up into one word it would be, Why? I...
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The New Life I woke in the middle of a wooded trailer park (in the middle of somebody’s lies), lying mired in a muddle about where I was, with nothing I could call my own: no shoes, no shirt, no pants,...
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from Zyxt Fare il dire et farea che il mezzo delle Mare — Mario Savio For Lyn & Leslie To confuse dream with sleep, this image (the full moon literally crumbling in the sky) with the real (first...
View ArticleFlashback: Rauan Klassnik
Las Vegas 305 A lizard, a knife, a tree in the bathroom at 3 AM: I’m leaping back into my veins. A girl walks home from a clinic. There’s a nail rusting in my foot. Her body’s covered in dust, hills,...
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I saw I was I (a palindrome) Madam in Eden, I’m Adam dumb mud and DNA goldenrod-adorned log. Gift fig. Deified. Eve damned Eden, mad Eve. Doom an evil deed, liven a mood no garden, one dragon. Solos....
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ACTUARIAL Denise Duhamel died yesterday in a flotation tank after a brave battle with Candid Camera. A native of Word Associations, she was educated by emery boards, emollients, and sarsaparilla...
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Listen to mp3 Light Skinned’id Listen to mp3 Magic City Listen mp3 Welcome Centre Christian Campbell takes Aldeburgh first collection prize for poetry View this document on Scribd Filed under: Audio,...
View ArticleJonathan Gray
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Michelle McEwen, poet/storyteller and author of Delicious Dangerous (a poetry chapbook published by Didi Menendez for the Mipoesias Chapook Series in 2010), has had work published in...
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