Volume 29: 2018-2019

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POETRY

An Oral History of The Grand Parkway (or Why I Haven’t Eaten Since Last Summer)

Rebecca Sharp

"There was a blackberry patch..."

And I Will Always Be Your Mother

Daniel Sisson

"Wash your hands, especially after Touching that girl up the street..."

The Gambler

Kate Silvey

"My wife prays for rain..."

Born in a Gap of Color

Magdalene Kennedy

"fully grown in the moment..."

How Romantic

Gretchen Hedke

"Oh—but how romantic is the heart..."

Qualis

Adam Sieracki

"In the frozen room..."

In Defense of Snakes

Daniel Sisson

"Split at the nose I begin to slide..."

’89 Saturn

Zachary Smith

"through the sunroof we taste..."

Transatlantic Instructions

Magdalene Kennedy

"1. Enter those failures, lanky longings..."

A Place Called Home

Trevor Hendry

"After your drink..."

Nafsi (Soul)

Michelle Mukeli

"Can't you hear the vastness of love..."

Echolalia

Kourtni Halsey

"The streets were lined with trees..."

The Lie and How I Was Told It

Johnicia Bailey

"sticks and stones may break bones spill blood and open wounds..."

I Tell Myself it’s Snow

Lindsay Ball

"parking lot blurred by falling snow..."

The Bus Ride

Magdalene Kennedy

"I move towards a seat, weaving through..."

All This I Ask of You [In Vain]

Daniel Sisson

"Crushed flower. Orange flame..."

2 AM

Seth Stevens

"My buckshot thoughts hit in all the right places..."

In Fear of Dying Young

Trevor Hendry

"In the autumn of our youth, the days ran..."

Vitality

Jacob Camden

"The sky tonight has this slightest stain..."

Wall Street Killed the DJ

Zachary Smith

"smiling through gritted teeth..."

Blooming

Sarah Maynard

"She is here even at dawn: just blooming..."

Clockwork

Lota Erinne

"I am a patchwork of my worst mistakes..."

Rockland

Trevor Hendry

"We once had a place for peace, in the space between you and me..."

Forget-Me-Not

Emma Burlingame

"Oh, darling, with your heart of cinders..."