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"World Between" – Three Poems by Carolyne Van Der Meer
I. Her dark pupils fix demanding seeking I’ll miss you she says And I lose my footing my feet draw away from the cliff free...
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3 days ago2 min read
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"Blayne’s Sonata" by Laura D’Angelo
Green lace transparency Coming to sing the blues. You straddle the stratosphere And comb through starlight, On one dusty spaceship...
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Apr 71 min read
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"Waiting" by Ethan Wilder
Waiting. Biding. Sitting. Time. My time. My time waiting. Waiting for something. Biding my time waiting for you. Sitting and waiting....
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Apr 71 min read
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"dry socket cure" by Max Peerless
last night I went down to the basement and found that a new room had gone and grown itself where before there was only flat wall I...
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Apr 72 min read
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"Store" by Liana Cusmano
You are at the grocery store because you have decided that you are going to wake up every morning and every morning you will take your...
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Apr 73 min read
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"Insomnia" by Harper Ladd
I am still awake, the city is dead. The silent buildings like fallen wood logs in which bugs reside. But they are glass. Glimmering, all...
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Apr 72 min read
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"Pandemic ICU" by Claire Sherwood
four a.m. the dream is back, the one with the bloodied shirt and the wasps. Ermoli knows she is a creaky old woman with slow feet but...
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Apr 72 min read
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"Picture Hangers" by Valerie Amyot
Rusty metal hooks in the dining room’s white plaster wall, evenly spaced, once propping a painting of the cozy cottage that my parents as...
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Apr 72 min read
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"Kick your shoes off at my door" & "Value" Cassandra Pegg
Kick your shoes off at my door I want to show you all the knick-knacks on the shelves in my room. I want to lead you into my life by the...
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Apr 72 min read
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"Myelin" & "Later" by Chesley Walsh
Myelin Balls of dough, pale and pliant like our fleshy thighs. A time when touch was possible. A long drive with your lover and then...
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Apr 71 min read
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"I think this and the air quivers afraid" by Kimberly F. Lacombe.
You breathe. Anticipation in the air. Settling in hollows, rail lines and tired minds, hanging like a crowd of warm ghosts hiding from...
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Mar 221 min read
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"Scales" & "What’s a Martlet Anyway?" by Cole Henry Forster
Scales Let me wind you up, my goodness and devotion, and spin you around all spice and commotion. Let us talk of heralds and...
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Mar 221 min read
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"Haiku for Ukraine" & "Akika (Pangolin)" by Ilona Martonfi
Haiku for Ukraine there in Bucha in the garden of a house yellow tulips this morning Chernobyl reed marshes a war zone three...
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Mar 221 min read
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"The Bottom of Le Bas-St-Laurent" & "Covering My Bases" by Graham Gammell
The Bottom of Le Bas-St-Laurent And I feel it suck my feet down into mud-clay comme la marée basse à Kamouraska. Seaweed fingers turn...
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Mar 222 min read
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"A Canopy of Raindrops" by Sierra Duffey
Under a canopy of raindrops a sleepless city shedding layers a deep complexity beneath vibrant symphony. La Ville was never a getaway...
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Mar 222 min read
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"The Turnstile Jumper" by Matthew Rettino
I’ve never seen the surface. My whole life has been spent underground, living in the darkness below what once was a city. The faded...
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Mar 223 min read
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"My City" by Sarah Segal-Lazar
I walk up the Main and they’re there: All my ancestors cheering from balconies, Echoes of languages lost to the wind With their voices...
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Mar 221 min read
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"Early" by Derek Godin
I always beat the sun to the punch. What greets me outside are the corncob spires of a sleeping city, kernels of activity popping alight...
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Mar 221 min read
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"Mother Dragon" by Samara Garfinkle
“In this kind of business, all your flowers are like your children.” —Tamey Lau I. At worlds and Miles’ End, There lives the Mother...
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Dec 3, 20222 min read
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"Bus stop on the corner of Queen Mary" by Louis Piette
The will of God on bright blue as I wait to become. Here He is. On me, in me, flushing yellow on my skin. On all of us – waiting,...
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Dec 3, 20221 min read
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