spring 2020
Table of Contents
Return to Home PageLike the best myths Medusozoa Sarah Lyons-Lin
Moon Turned Her Half Face From Me Lawrence Feuchtwanger
Breathturning Chris Checkwitch
Humid Weather Me of Me Catherine Strisik
There Is No Substitute for Good Planning Erin Kirsh
How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Nachos Jessica Covil
A Twohanded Cut The Tornado Cut The Pandora Cut Torben Robertson
Family Dinner In Which I Re-name My Father Poem Containing Only Words I Hate griffin epstein
Supermarket Lobsters Robbie Gamble
Stem of Old French Creistre, To Grow Of Stinging Nettle Page Hill Starzinger
Another Vision Patricia Nelson
sold separately Lesley Battler
blue light Stephanie Yue Duhem
Monologue of a Fly's Shadow Monologue of a Cow's Shadow Danielle Hanson
she is in the kitchen now Nora Pace
Communion of Tongues Hege A. Jakobsen Lepri
Six Gray Moons on a Screen Eleanor Kedney
Tchaikovsky, Age 52, Finds His Inspiration John Barton
A Symptom of Resignation The Gee Whiz Element of Tropical Storms and Symphonies Jen Karetnick
Supermarket Lobsters
what can they discern
through stalky eyes
beyond the glass tank
shopping carts vague
and silvery sliding by
like big blocky codfish
under fluorescent hum
what tiny synapses still
recall the rilled seabed
such expanse to carve
out territory to scrabble
for a mate in a glorious
green-dark pressured
plankton-rich broth not
just this anemic saline
swirled by the bubbling
rock in the corner no
room not to touch each
other thumbs cramped
from the bandings can
they still feel faint tidal
tugs from the crescent
moon that orbits far
beyond these thin cold
light tubes above what
do lobsters wait for