by Amie Zimmerman There isn’t a way to dissect you from my body, or I would have done it already. You know how hard it is for evergreen vines to recover from devastating pruning and yet you wield hatchets and jigsaws as if in the circus. I bought two rainbarrels because I figured at someContinue reading “Echolocation”
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MUSEUMS
by Tariq Luthun time is the greatest gift one can ever offer, because it isthe only thing we cannot take back. It is the same reason I will not go to war for a country I cannot belong to.I cannot be well-versed in fast enough to beckon the tongue to give.& give lip— all splitContinue reading “MUSEUMS”
Vanderbilt
by Alexis Pope If car horn use kitten. If tomorrow’s parties use peacock alarm. Too many ways to die etc. Belgrade in a chicken closet and how we ordered all that hot rice. To drive thru mini burgers you would say and raise the paper cup. My mouth stable. My thickening coop. Trap door hatchContinue reading “Vanderbilt”
Captain Fucko
by Ty Rooney “Captain Fucko Just followed you on OkCupidWould you like to send Captain Fucko a message?” Dear Captain Fucko from OkCupid. I’ve lost all sense of love. I play pictionary with the universe, and it’s too bad I’m not artistic. I drop pennies on the street on purpose in hopes of picking upContinue reading “Captain Fucko”
[the American Dream Is A Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Chopper]
by Phil SaintDenisSanchez after “A Milli” by Lil’ Wayne the American dream is a ch-ch-ch-ch-chopper with tattooed arms on the handles, behind them breasts and hair clean against the wind the American dream is a ch-ch-ch-ch-chopper ripping through bodies like the drum in Machine Gunbands of gypsies invading from god knows what star the AmericanContinue reading “[the American Dream Is A Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Chopper]”
Ice Water
by Catherine Weiss when i was 8i didn’t worry when i grew up that dudesyelling things at meout of moving carswould be an issuegenerally the culpritis a big jeep thingfull of college broswith their windows downi always want to saybut i’m just like you(minus the whole beingan asshole thing)you have made a mistakei am aContinue reading “Ice Water”
Spring 2016
Catherine Weiss Phil SaintDenisSanchez Ty Rooney Alexis Pope Tariq Luthun Amie Zimmerman Patrick Roche Heather Dora jayy dodd Robbie Dunning Carolyn DeCarlo & Jackson Nieuwland Elliott McLaughlin Joli St. Patrick RJ Amanda Saunders Maddie Godfrey Greg McCarthy Evan Cutts Richard Kerwin Rachel O’Brien
Great Uncle Walter
by Em Taylor My Uncle Ray and his friend Lennyare reunited for the first time in decades,and the trip down memory lane has been fully floored. With my whole dad’s side of the family circled around, they’re recountingthe time my Great Uncle Walter took them hunting. It goes something like this: They’re all up inContinue reading “Great Uncle Walter”
YOUR BRAIN IS NOT YOUR OWN
by Alexandra Comeaux a dumbbell perched on a yard stick blue spinning plate your brain is the last balloon at the birthday crushed & waiting a tiny elephant ushered through space your brain defies all sorts of gravity like a tin trailer roof your brain considers imminent collapse in any second your brain longs forContinue reading “YOUR BRAIN IS NOT YOUR OWN”
I AM BETTER HIGH (after Rilo Kiley)
by Malt Schlitzmann my parents scream embrace the demons who crave inside, i am alert and petrified i am awake and happy i will fight through the valleys of cheap lows through open and dying work i will show up for God’s different calling and embrace the listener an honest friend son / daughter beautifulContinue reading “I AM BETTER HIGH (after Rilo Kiley)”
