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New Poems by David Dixon: “Last Night, I Dreamed of the Korengal;” “Look at This Thing We’ve …

New poem by Almyr Bump: “Plowing Water”

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New poetry by Luis-Lopez Maldonado: “Virus Como Chocolate” and “Pancho Villa, Cesar Chavez y Luis L…

The Pretzelman died yesterday. He was shot on his corner half a block from his home, and if he has family they’ll pil…

ACTION IS PRETTY / image by Amalie Flynn This is a drill. This is only a drill. They voted to abolish history.…

Where mom and dad and me used to live in the Haight, from the brush in the empty lot across his street, with a BB gun…

GNATS Evening fire sparking over Sutro’s rim, igniting cirrus dragons drifting away from the sun. Jules and I, enthra…

SPIDER / 150 Thick in Louisiana swamps Atchafalaya Basin Hot cypress shooting out Stretching in that bayou Where pipe…

my heart is a raspberry juicy yet taut fragile temporal eat it now before it degrades and leaves a tasteless p…

John Gurdenson’s legs weren’t what they used to be, and though the veteran charged hard on the forecheck, he was slow…

When I was nineteen years old, in 2016, I joined the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). I sat at my family’s kitchen table,…

In Which I Serve as Outside Reader on General Petraeus’s Dissertation [The current version of the Army’s Field …

I was in junior high the first time my friend was bullied. This was during the late 1990s, before we could maliciousl…

STORM The wolves are restless this morning. Pacing the woods, huffing and murmuring. It’s not that they’re hungry; Ri…

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