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by C. Late VOICEMAIL POEMS · "Potato" by C. Late three soldiers in tinfoil jacketsroasting on the bottom oven rack she’d cut the ends off one too long for its own goodhacked chunks from the pudgy pocked onesliced the largest of the lot into quarters pulling used foil from a crumpled stash shemanhandled the starchyContinue reading “Potato”

by Jenna Cardinale VOICEMAIL POEMS · "New York Summer" by Jenna Cardinale Jenna Cardinale is a poet and climate activist.  The author of two chapbooks, her poems have recently appeared in LIT, Broken Lens Journal, and $ – Poetry Is Currency, which nominated her work for the Pushcart Prize. She lives in the county of Kings in New York, whereContinue reading “New York Summer”

by Micaela Camacho-Tenreiro VOICEMAIL POEMS · "Naked in Manhattan" by Micaela Camacho-Tenreiro Micaela Camacho-Tenreiro is a Venezuelan-American poet, dancer, and troublemaker. A 2025 CantoMundo fellow and Best of the Net nominee, their work has been published in American Poetry Review, La Revista Bilingüe, and elsewhere; featured by Brooklyn Poets and ONLY POEMS, and commissioned by the Center for Brooklyn History andContinue reading “Naked in Manhattan”

by Jamie Hood VOICEMAIL POEMS · "May 10th" by Jamie Hood May 10thPerseverance is terminal,Every day dully getting up.The end times keep edging usBut I’m a Taurus—I prefer to comeAnd to go another round.They shot Katy PerryInto orbit, then let her back in.We turned the mission into memesTo stop thinking of burned old growth forests,BoilingContinue reading “May 10th”

by Lauren Mills VOICEMAIL POEMS · "Letter to the Editor of the Old Farmer's Almanac, Robert Bailey Thomas" by Lauren Mills Lauren Mills is a student at Dartmouth College. She writes poems and plays. This poem previously appeared in The Chrysalis BREW Project.

by Alexa Vallejo VOICEMAIL POEMS · "Lawful Good" by Alexa Vallejo Solidarity is pissingin adjacent stalls.A godly marriageis a throuple withChrist. Dude wasa real trove of swordlore. We cheered forthe biracial babies.At the racist wedding,the pastor praisedKorean cars &submissive wives.Cousins snuck liquorinto the dry receptionwhile sober Christiansgnashed their teeth.So began the diaspora.One spent a yearContinue reading “Lawful Good”

by Juniper Danger VOICEMAIL POEMS · "The Evolution of Missing You" by Juniper Danger Juniper Danger is a Philly based queer poet and future science teacher. Sheloves filling her house with people and filling those people with soup. Youcan find her poetry and other work at @androjunous on instagram

by John Muro VOICEMAIL POEMS · "Beholden" by John Muro “There can be but one teacher – nature. She must always be consulted.”– Camille Pissarro I’m wondering how best to preservethis day when I find myself summonedoutside into the warming light, tossingmy net beyond the low islands andthe jagged edge of the Sound,hoping its threadsContinue reading “Beholden”

by Chiara Crisafulli VOICEMAIL POEMS · "4-tongue poem" by Chiara Crisafulli Inspired by the current state of the American political landscape, this poem expresses the (linguistic) discomfort I’m experiencing as a recent immigrant who speaks and writes four languages. Chiara Crisafulli is an Italian writer originally from Sicily and a recent immigrant to the USA.Continue reading “4-tongue poem”

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