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Jan 8, 20193 minPoems from Lisa ZimmermanGetting Lost as a Child on the Feast Day of Saint Bernadette First there was rushing sunlight, a cold, clear morning. France in April, a ...
Jan 8, 20192 minPoems from Dawn CunninghamI’ve been eating honey right from the spoon -- Marie Ponsot after Marie Ponsot after (as she, as her, as female, remembers) bees hum & sw...
Jan 5, 20191 minPoems from Colleen MoyneI Remember I don’t remember love, only eye-rolling impatience and folded-arm frustration at my attempts to connect I can’t recall laughte...
Jan 5, 20191 minPoems from Jacqueline JulesSecond Story Bedroom My mother was a second child, the daughter born five years after the favored son. She spent weekends confined to a s...
Dec 31, 20183 minPoems from Gilberte O'SullivanOutside Woman She came to him open-mouthed like the caves of Gasparee black gums dripping stalactite breathing tendrils of herb Cursing a...
Dec 27, 20181 minPoem from Yong TakahashiRoom A ring sits on the shelf On your side of the walk-in closet All your clothes now gone We fought when we purchased the house I though...
Dec 22, 20183 minPoems from Lauren ScharhagHirsute Woman I am all hair. Not the charming furriness of Frida Kahlo’s ironical unibrow, the sensual sepias of her lounging, nude, dens...
Dec 20, 20182 minPoems from Frances KoziarOnce They came once, a people we didn’t believe in warriors across a horizon colourless with war They fought once, but they bled alone an...
Dec 19, 20182 minPoems from Karen HorsleyPromises When did it change from love to hate The loathing you feel is etched on your face Your hurtful words leave invisible scars And p...