Steve Klepetar Florida When a man walks from shadows and his eye explodes and his stretched-out hands radiate flame, when that happens, when his face tears a hole in the sky, we find these sentences hard to complete because words are not prayers and prayers have never been made of brick or stone and here’s […]
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Hasen Hull From sunset to sunrise, they said nothing of significance, because it was easier to love and be loved as strangers. Hasen Hull lives in London and his work has appeared in Litro, Eunoia Review, Flash Fiction Magazine, Pure Slush and elsewhere.
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Devon Balwit Still Wonderful Whatever war-damage it has suffered, however smaller it has become, it is still a wonderful city. (C.P. Cavafy) Either we are or are not a great empire, some days reigning from a distant throne, cells well-trained legions splitting and sloughing, others chasing […]
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Nancy Kay Peterson At a Loss for Words I can’t describe the sound a slinky makes, but I’d recognize it. Nancy Kay Peterson is 5-feet short, like her poems.
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J.R. Solonche Law and Order The best way to stop a bad poet with a pen is a good poet with a gun. J.R. Solonche has been publishing in magazines since the early 70s and is the author of six poetry books.
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J.R. Solonche About Those True Believers Do not be fooled because they’re nice, for they are the ones who drug reason on the altar of faith, the ones who truly practice human sacrifice. J.R. Solonche has been publishing in magazines since the early 70s and is the author of six poetry books.
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