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Poems

Karan Kapoor “All the Things She’s Lost”

Karan Kapoor All the Things She’s Lost Appetite, voice, memory sense of time and temperature devotion to her gods gait, thirst, laughter control over her bowels the last little shreds of desire the will to sleep kidneys, vision, health humor, and the count of all the things she’s lost. Karan Kapoor is currently too anxious […]

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Bojana Stojcic “Like Ducks,”

Bojana Stojcic Like Ducks, the clouds are lying on their backs in a water puddle. Bojana Stojcic is a teacher and writer of poetry, fiction and nonfiction who dreams of living in a fairer world in which opening our hearts, rather than presents, would be the norm.    

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Bojana Stojcic “(Not) Brave Enough”

Bojana Stojcic (Not) Brave Enough Riveting while speaking to thousands, he stuttered before one. Bojana Stojcic is a teacher and writer of poetry, fiction and nonfiction who dreams of living in a fairer world in which opening our hearts, rather than presents, would be the norm.    

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Helen Bournas-Ney “Melody”

Helen Bournas-Ney Melody When song unleashes memory – an unanticipated hound sniffs and sifts and tears through ancient ground, grabs you, takes you, right   back there. Helen Bournas-Ney writes poems because it gives her so much pleasure to build them, and also because she loves the clearer and broader view she gets while constructing them […]

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Howie Good “Love Note / Anniversary Edition”

Howie Good Love Note / Anniversary Edition Yes, because there is space junk falling uncontrolled toward Earth, and poseurs occupying roles that rightfully belong to love-drunk poets, this is not the worst place for us to possibly hide, a country overlooked on the Discovery Channel but crammed to its very borders with kindergartens and prayer […]

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Shamayita Sen “Regret”

Shamayita Sen Regret smells of charred bones in a crematorium, or of pills stuck in my throat through a sleepless night. Shamayita Sen is the author of For the Hope of Spring: hybrid poems, and editor of Collegiality and Other Ballads: feminist poems by male and non-binary allies.    

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Chris Bullard “Seasonal Haiku”

Chris Bullard Seasonal Haiku Another April ruined by rain and then May ruined by flowers. Chris Bullard was born in Jacksonville, FL, lives in Philadelphia, has some degrees, some publications and is amazed to find that his life history really only requires less than 35 words.    

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