Featured Image by Stephanie Leet. Title from Amanda Ackerman’s The Book of Feral Flora. I’m swimming in a horse’s eye as it is being carried to school In pieces, in a wheelbarrow Where your grandfather woke up kissing an apple hanging over a stranger’s head Where the children are writing poems you may be reading now […]
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Night Return and Other Poems
Poems by Anthony Ritchey night return television mother (goodnight my son) wife bottle brother (first & last lovers) * * * allow me to be with you in this box in my hand allow me to show you my work my life, my dreams, pathetic. * * * marriage, fear of solitude alcoholism, the inevitability […]
Letters to Marshall From Eger
A Poem by Arlo Voorhees It’s a world of sacrifice, ain’t it buddy? Of course you knew that when you hung up your traveling sneakers and shelved your wild notebooks in favor of mortgage payments, carpools, and ultrasounds. I’ve been a liar all my life, so these things come late like poems, or boyish epiphanies, […]