Category: Published Issues

The Body as Glass House
by Donna J. Long A window by day hides what’s inside, like a mirror reveals only an exterior. Architecture teaches me to be able to look within

The Departure
by Donna J. Long The Departure Tulum, Mexico The market square is shuttered, empty but for the dogs standing around, barely glancing at us as we

Adam and the Serpent
by Donna J. Long So you were born short, stout, wingless, someone for whom fight or flight was canceled by a genetic cog whose wheel was yet to

the day you were born, no one died,
by normal the telephone book of history opened & closed & SLAMMED SLAMMED SLAMMED you were one up in a world of diminishing returns &

the thing is, you see
by normal god has big eyes & he puts them in the mouths of little children & you can do what you will with a child, but one way or

quoting silence
by normal “where there are humans you’ll find flies, and buddhas” — issa i was fresh from the street i

legacy
by normal here & there i’d see his poetry he’d probably seen mine in the same places occasionally i’d read a piece i don’t know if he’d read

Two by Georgios Arkadios
by George Economou Two by Georgios Arkadios I am occasionally visited by this halftavistic persona who has one foot set in the

The Girl in the Gown
by George Economou The Girl in the Gown for A. E. Stalling What I learned at a prom, not in a class, dancing in the dark, holding what

Hermaphropoetics / Desire
by Rochelle Owens In this story ripening on the vine so to speak In this story a warhol–like playfulness a vinyl fruit of desire