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by Harry Man Jumping from a Hertz rental car, beyonda risen pitch, you can leap and let the revs drop.Close up, tarmac has this snapped pencil smell.A good driver can make her roof collapse perfectly.I don’t know who did it, but ‘Unexpected itemin bagging area’ was written in fat lettersacross my dashboard – the crewContinue reading “Interviews with Stunt Women”

by Regan Stradtmann-Carvalho Hope is a thingWithout gravityBut with a timer.An internal bombCausally ticking the seconds downUntilThe clearly labeled date ofExpiration.It defies logicAnd delights in fantasy.Hope wakes us up in the morning,Puts us to bed at night,And is only for those dwelling on earth.We may sometimes misplace it,But shall never lose it completelyFor when weContinue reading “Hope”

by Ashley Shah avant-garde to the fucking max and i fall in like-like w/ideals of who i want a person to be based on calculated combinations of their looks,grades, socio-economic class, political views and mental disorders. this is NOT good. i read the shmoop of madame bovary for englishand falling in love w/ fantasiesleads toContinue reading “ROMANCE IS DEAD AND REALITY TV KILLED IT”

by Brinna Dessert I know well what a 4 feels like on the punch clock when I’m arriving one hour late to a job I’ve quit at least twice, and it feels nothing like holding your hand. If you stop spending all of your money on beer and save up for an engagement ring andContinue reading “Untitled Poem”

by Maddee Ryan I painted my face for you— wake up & realign your daily mask: my eyes peel off my skin flakes my mouth grows my freckles disappear but you’ll hold my hand in public now you’ll allow my artificial lips to stain yours my hands do no sweat I am a lady IContinue reading “Untitled Poem”

by Rachel M. Nothing is organic in October 2012 – least of allthe food and theBikram Yoga-Attending Virginia Slims Lexus Truck Main Line Momsat all the local growers markets –pushing, shoving, biting, scratching for all the finest un-pocked tomatoes. Meanwhile,only two blocks overin any direction,Crackheads spit and shriekat birds and cats and each other, andscratchContinue reading “organic peaches”

by Claire mainly: cars that runon saltwater and a newword for what we callpoetry. could you imagineflorida underwater? I fallasleep an hour and dream of a girl with a planet inplace of her head. she asks are you the kind of personwho hotboxes your camry orare you the kind of person whoputs on a jackieContinue reading “IDEAS FOR 2064”

by Roberto Montes In times of crisis it’s important to remember. You can’t be a person and not want the whole thing in a shoebox underground where the birds can’t reach. Depending on your point of view, you may be entirely wrong for your own funeral. A thoroughfare couldn’t be more appropriate splitting a lipContinue reading “One way to be a person is to plan ahead”

by Keegan Steele THE FLY A penetrationBeyond the veil of the fleshBuzz, buzz, Jeff Goldblum DAWN OF THE DEAD They are not your friendsThey must be destroyed on sightNo more room in hell THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT Throw the map awayHear somebody cacklingStand in the corner THE SHINING Here’s an idea:You should kill you wifeContinue reading “Horror Movie Haikus”

Keegan Steele Roberto Montes Claire Rachel M. Maddee Ryan Brinna Dessert Ashley Shah Kayla Wheeler Regan Stradtmann-Carvalho Harry Man Kristie Shoemaker Harris Sockel Paul Christian Laurel Dixon Anthony Khayat J. Larry Moon Temple Erin Dorney Jeb Ebben Sophia Katz Sean Kilpatrick Kaitlin Harness Tyler Barton Rachel Harthcock Christian Wacker Timmy Reed Jeannie Yoon Amanda OaksContinue reading “Spring 2014”