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A SWELL GUY by Omar Reyes
86’d
i don’t writeanymore instead i useemojis andpost cat filtered selfies with approvinglycategorized stylishcorpses who dream of findinglove behind blackmirrors to satisfy the façadeforced upon by thegiant glitchwhich gnaws...
KETTLE by Pernille AEgidius Dake
The Lord’s Prayer Trumped
Our Faker, who art in the chalk-white House,pumped is thy name, crumbly is your fame.From thy sand trap, thy will be done to what’ll be...
NET WORTH by Sam Barbee
Deadly Sin #8
I confront the White Bull of the page - Earnest Hemingway
My cherry blood thuds against good judgment.Recollection of that begrudged learned lessonbouncing...
SOMETHING IS HIDING by Sharon Lopez Mooney
Something is Hiding
The hint
She stops mid step caught by a taught line of memoryit runs along the skin of her collar bone where...
I CAN TELL NO-ONE, EXCEPT THIS POEM by Susan C. Waters
Age is Creeping Toward Me
Like the Old Maidin a children’s deck of cards,it was hidden, going round and roundthe table until the last card:a dowdy, with a misshapen...
WHAT LIARS THEY ARE by Frank Kowal
What Liars They Are!
by Frank Kowal
It was 1954, and I was six years old, watching TV by myself on the floor...
WHETHER THE PATRIARCHY by Joanna Kadish
Whether the Patriarchy
Sarah and her father, Brian, were watching “The Trouble with Tribbles” tribbles being little furry creatures that procreate like crazy and overwhelm the ship, when Paul...
THE BLIGHTED MADONNA by Lynn Dowless
The Blighted Madonna
There was a lady once, an extremely attractive lady, who appeared as to hold the beauty of the holy cherubs in her warm pleasant...
THE PRINCESS IN THE TOWER by Cezarija Abartis
The Princess in the Tower
The voices layered over each other--women’s voices--but she couldn’t make out the words. Valentine? Mannequin? She pulled out her hairpin, set down her...
THE LOCUSTS HAVE EATEN EVERYTHING by Marissa Glover
The Locusts Have Eaten Everything
“He didn’t do it.” Mom takes a deep breath. She exhales. “I don’t care what the other student said—my son would never hurt anyone.”