"I DREAM MY OWN BODY, MY OWN AGAIN" by Elizabeth Mercurio
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...
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“theodicy,” “Bartimaeus,” and “Jochebed" by Dr. de’Angelo Dia
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" by Roberto Christiano
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" by Kenneth Carroll
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” and "Unwinged" by Elizabeth Mercurio
Another Flower Cut Down in Detroit Cut down the body shadow like me dead shadow under black sun shadow Cut down the body *** Unwinged...
The Poetry of Jimmie Smith, Jr.
Artifacts Black men are becoming sunlit fossils within concrete exhumed fossils appear naked crumbled fossils are becoming sunlit Black...
The Poetry of Ingrid Bruck
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" by Jeffrey Lamar Coleman
Purple Pamphlet, Lavender Scare, 10450 Jeffrey Lamar Coleman is a professor of English at St. Mary's College of Maryland, editor of Words...
The Poetry of Hannah Zerai
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...
“they spoke for him (for george floyd)” by Brian Gilmore
they spoke for him (for george floyd) 1. (video) i do not doubt killing. neck. knee. doubt. breath. life. malice. doubt i do not. 2....
The Poetry of Jaime "Shaggy" Flores
Requiem for Charlottesville Tiki Torch WyPipo Hate Black People Like Trump Hates AOC Like Pence Hates LGBTQ Like Black People Hate Tiki...
"And the Train Went On" by Annie Ma
And the Train Went On Two boys holding hands hands on the train hands and punches bloody hands Two hands holding boys Annie Ma 7/3/2019...
“Two Pumps” by Elizabeth Jorgensen
Two Pumps I order skinny mochas, from Starbucks, from skinny baristas — emaciated, pinched, skinny, I order. Elizabeth Jorgensen...
“Stay” by Elizabeth Mercurio
Stay The lilies in the greenhouse shiver, done guitar heroin wallet done pen soil shotgun done the lilies in the greenhouse shiver....
"rivers to run" and "Wall" by Debasis Mukhopadhyay
rivers to run white lyrics spilling out, rivers to run heads crowing old swastika heads scraping cleansing bludgeoning heads spilling out...