Jeffrey Hantover The Poem You Didn’t Read This is the poem I didn’t write, the poem you didn’t read, because I wanted the words to be perfect, and anyway there would always be time. Jeffrey Hantover is a poet and novelist.
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Jon Densford “Tempus Fugit”
Jon Densford Tempus Fugit As you breathe deeply, imagine that time gets more beautiful as it’s running out on you – more like a toy kaleidoscope twisted at twilight than like a sand dial slung off a cliff. As he approaches 73, Jon Densford, of Memphis TN appreciates each safe and healthy morning like it […]
Read MoreAlisa Golden “Waiting for News”
Alisa Golden Waiting for News This night I sleep like a migrating bird, one hemisphere lowered out of body, the other roaming dark streets – the high-rise where the recycling center used to be, People’s Park, still peopled and tarped against the University’s reign – and both halves collide when my eyes open, arguing who […]
Read MoreAlisa Golden “Like That”
Alisa Golden Like That I dissolve a little with each tablespoon of sugar water for the nectar: a little of me fills each red feeder and waits for a taker, the needle-nose dipstick measuring how much is left, a signal for a refill and another Like, which keeps the circle going. Alisa Golden reads a […]
Read MoreJohn Hawkhead (Untitled)
John Hawkhead On a snow-dusted path we climb the mountain we’ll never come down. John Hawkhead‘s short-form poetry and artwork have been published all over the world. His two books are ‘Small Shadows’ and ‘Bone Moon’ from Alba Publishing.
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John Hawkhead Between graveyard yews the sound of coffin lids creaking in a crow’s call. John Hawkhead‘s short-form poetry and artwork have been published all over the world. His two books are ‘Small Shadows’ and ‘Bone Moon’ from Alba Publishing.
Read MoreJennifer Browne “Selkie”
Jennifer Browne Selkie I did not miss my skin until your dark eyes stared back, an ocean I know, can remember, but can’t wade into without the choice to drown. Jennifer Browne feels best under trees.
Read MoreClint Margrave “Sartre Radio”
Clint Margrave Sartre Radio Hell is the music of other people. Clint Margrave is the author of several books of fiction and poetry, including Lying Bastard, Salute the Wreckage, The Early Death of Men, and most recently, Visitor.
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