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“My Mother Was a Billboard” by Taylor Katz
03 April on PoetryMy mother was a billboard and my father climbed her. My mother smiled on the billboard as if spooning her first kiwi knifed in half. In St. Louis, Missouri, humidity...
“Picture a point, then place” by Carol D. Guerrero-Murphy
03 April on Poetrythe point on a line, imagine it moving along the...
“Lucky us” by Bob Hicok
26 February on PoetryBest is when one of us wakes and almost in a dream brings lips to the other, to the...
“Self-improvement as Schopenhauer would see it” by Bob Hicok
25 February on PoetryI didn't take up the cartwheel until I was fifty. A Ferris wheel had broken loose and the...
“With apologies to Pauline Kael” by Bob Hicok
25 February on PoetryIn Shawshank, when Andy Dufresne plays Cosí fan...
“Today At Work” by Daniel Scott Parker
11 December on PoetryThe windows in the office are bright and sarcastic as a college art major. I sit next to Carol, whose glasses are large and occupy a great deal of...
from “19 Sets of Instructions for Movement Games for One or More Players Which Can Also Be a Commentary Track to the Movie ’2001: A Space Odyssey’: Poems” by Jon Woodward
16 November on PoetryFor a large crowd. Blink but
be motionless,...
“A Land Not Mine” by Shireen Madon
09 November on PoetryHere’s to morning air; precise light
through gypsum walls and the smoke...
