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The Mantle
The Mantle written by: Alison Fagan “I might leave it for now.” The words pelted hard on...
Nobody’s Daughter
Nobody’s Daughter written by: Diana Burns The poet slumps bleeding, her limits, not heeding turning pain into...
The Oedipus Interview
The Oedipus Interview written by: Geeta I respect women In them I envision my mother I was...
Wonder at a Stick
Wonder at a Stick written by: Christian Fitzgerald @cmjfitzgerald “Hey Jack, pay attention.” “What is he doing?”...
There are Two Sides to Every Story
There are Two Sides to Every Story written by: Rose Rayne Rivers @roseraynerivers It’s time to set...
Remnants of My Father
Remnants of My Father written by: Duane L Herrmann A photo here or there – few film...
Liver n’ Onions
Liver n’ Onions written by: Charles R. Bucklin The cheap carnations in my hand were all I...
A Deadly Dream
A Deadly Dream written by: Kim John Farleigh @KimFarleigh Becoming a senior bullfighter had finally arrived, a...
The Checker Hustler’s Lament
The Checker Hustler’s Lament written by: Richard Bishop @rbbishopwriter Augie liked to call himself a thinking man’s...
Coming Out, Circa 1973
Coming Out, Circa 1973 written by: Bill Tope It was Sunday, at daybreak, and 19 year old...
Rosa Superhero
Rosa Superhero written by: Wendy Taylor Katey stretched up, thin wrists popping out of frayed cuffs, enquiring...
Iphigenia’s Womb
Iphigenia’s Womb written by: Eric Robert Nolan Once I knew a girl Whose porcelain upturned face Beseeched...
Two Years Since You Left
Two Years Since You Left written by: SmithaV @SmithaVishwana4 Dear Papa, It’s two years since you’ve been...
Christians Everywhere Sing Joyful
Christians Everywhere Sing Joyful written by: Kevin Taylor @poetkevinjtayl1 Prayer and Glory! [a single voice, calling] Jesus!...
