Penned Cannot write. Words, runted, leper shoes. Words in the corner. Words, cannot write. 7/17/2023 Craig Kirchner has written poetry...

Hyde I am Hyde. Words dance, spasm, posit. Words molest become poem, words. Hyde, I am. 6/15/2023 Craig Kirchner has written poetry all...

Lovely Lilies Can’t Touch the Truth Lovely lilies touch her hair, When She Is Bleeding, When She Is Crying, When Her hair touches lovely...

When will the crown of the Kremlin King fall? The black domes of churches meet the sun, on the right, a bloody tile polished to a shine,...

Zoom Workshop Little rectangular poets Muted Masks That Hide Muted Masks That Reveal Muted Poets, little rectangles 3/20/2023 Pat Valdata...

Debris Rifle through debris bodies puddled waiting children's bodies still bloody bulleted bodies Debris, we've rifled. 3/4/2023 Serena...

Ten Years On I return to that image, to you leaving that cliff, your chaos mind hurtling you into the imagination. Return to me. Matt...

Democracy Blocced Making a mockery of democracy, blocs block forward movement; blocs sit smugly giggling– blocs, making a democracy of...

Memphis Statuary, 2017 They are lying in a secret warehouse, Denying, Bedford Jefferson Harvey Denying, loss lashing, silently denying,...

America, shredded "We can protect our children," we cry "Rip 'inclusive' books!" Bullets rip Blood-blanketed little bodies R.I.P. We cry....

on learning to fly fresh wings seek flight as snow blankets flight and humans in flight seek fresh wings Jennifer Schneider 8/9/2022...

I DREAM MY BODY, MY OWN AGAIN June 24, 2022 Before today my body was free— Rebel Bird Angel Wing Rebel Petal Float Free Rebel Before...

theodicy moment persevering each inhale a celebration each exhale a eulogy each persevering moment Bartimaeus On the surface of his eyes...

What I Am Not Skinny is a form I will never be. My screensaver’s a whale. My scales don’t disagree. My form will never be skinny. Roberto...

the truth about karen (1972) in our kitchen, women are whispering i am not supposed to hear it is about karen, "women thangs" karen had...

Another Flower Cut Down in Detroit Cut down the body shadow like me dead shadow under black sun shadow Cut down the body *** Unwinged...

Artifacts Black men are becoming sunlit fossils within concrete exhumed fossils appear naked crumbled fossils are becoming sunlit Black...

on the ridge, spring peepers chorus windswept from the creek windswept up the hill windswept spring peepers chorus on the ridge Ingrid...

Purple Pamphlet, Lavender Scare, 10450 Jeffrey Lamar Coleman is a professor of English at St. Mary's College of Maryland, editor of Words...

I. in the night I crawl into your thoughts, and dawn shows me still brighter II. your stomach sits soft a place to bore and bury all my...