GOLEM by Leslie Philibert
GOLEMBy Leslie Philibert Lemons for Klarafor Klara Grünzweig 1957-2016 drops of river or ice patches;all of this without your noticebut tough and half eternalthe lemon tree growscool and silent;this makes you remain. Golem unholy earth, dark...
TRANSCRIPT by Mark Young
TRANSCRIPTBy Mark Young
A line from Ada Lovelace (2)
The way he ties his ties waytoo long is a science of itself,like hoisin sauce or miso....
LUNAE LUMEN by Sara Pridmore Bailey
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Vix Satis
The world is made of broken pieces:Broken bodies, broken minds,Broken spirits, broken dreams.Collect all the pieces.Take your timePutting it...
ENAMORED by Susie Gharib
EVOLUTIONBy Eduardo Escalante
Evolution
During the slow rollover of the morning,I order the garden plants.In my hands, several seeds.I hear the groaning of the earth,need to...
BARE HYMN by Seth Jani
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I erased myself so I could learnThe inner life of things.This river has a name,But it’s not the one we...
WINTER’S TALE by Timothy Robbins
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BRAVO OU MANSO de Pierre Sotér
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EMPTY HOLLOW HEARTS by George Gad Economou
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Empty, Hollow Hearts
all you've ever neededwas to get out of the rain;silent moments in the storm,stars making grand promisesto...
BOHEMIAN BANKER by Thomas Locicero
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Bohemian Bankerfor T.S. Eliot
You boast of virtuosity,yet find yourself in dubious alleysdressed like a banker so as not toplay the part...
BEAR MARKET by Francisco Mejia
BEAR MARKETBy Francisco Mejia
TRAJECTORY TO LOMBARDI’S, 1905
King Darius’ armies baked your ancestors upon their shields,mouths reeking of cheese while suppressingBabylonian revoltsand Nebuchadnezzar III.
