spring 2021
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Fits and Starts
Natasha Pepperl
No Fixed Thing Space Follows Adam Day
The Deer Who Sneak Into Father's Butchering Shack at Night
L M Schmidt
arma virumque cano
Revelation on Baptist Hill
Libby Maxey
The Guilt of Not Wanting
Ashley Prince
White Rhino (Ceratotherium simum)
Coyote (Canis latrans)
Blue Morpho Butterfly (Morpho menelaus)
Jordan Mounteer
The Year We Considered Foster Care
Sunni Brown Wilkinson
Ghazal With Malbec, No Cigarettes
Oxytocin Pandemic Love Poem
Lisa Richter
Drought
Flash Flood
Samantha Jones
Self-Portrait as Used Condom Riding the Wonder Wheel
Melissa Eleftherion
The Retrograde of a Frigid Planet
Self-Portrait as an Internal Dialogue on Rue St-Laurent, 2016
Lauren Turner
Drought
The flats cry out
with the sound
of one million mud cracks
splitting, lifting, peeling
back into polygonal paradise,
thirsting for every drop of sweat
off the brows of passersby
drip drip disappear
into this honeycomb
of desire.