RECENTLY PUBLISHED


29 Jan 2025

POETRY

A black and white photo of a person running where the water meets the shore

race: all things impure/ all things impaired

By OSIEKA OSINIMU ALAO

I’ve shriveled/ into puddle/ pounded/
my bones/ into biomes I don’t belong/
jettisoned the spirit-spin/ at the junction/
of the salacious/ and self-adulation/

15 Jan 2025

POETRY

Image shows a close up of open refrigerator shelves in a supermarket. The close angle shows colored bottled products and some fruit in the foreground. The rest of the products are blurred, arranged in lines in the background, further down the shelves. The lighting is dim aside from white overhead lights illuminating the contents on the shelves.

Identities

By MATTHEW SUMPTER

It's usually right / to say You are lost, when you is so many of us,

20 Nov 2024

POETRY

Image shows a close up of a math worksheet, with a hand in the lower left corner writing on the paper. Long light brown hair can be seen falling over the middle of the paper, and the ripped jeans the student is wearing at visible at the bottom of the image.

Math Sestina

By EMMA JANSSEN

I can enumerate my body /
and it’s comforting, almost.

16 Oct 2024

POETRY

Image shows a close up of a child's shoes on socked feet. The shoes are lightly battered, beige and pink with pink shoelaces that are messily tied, and velcro straps visible on the sides. The socks are patterned with bright blue and black stripes and bright yellow cuffs, over black pants. The background is blurred, but light brown and looks like something wooden.

evolution of a divorce

By SHANNAN MANN

that we learn desire through language and I want to say / his words woke me up like a mother / with a whisper