From this Issue
Poem
I carried a bowl of menudo into the forest / I carried my bisabuela’s tripas not daring ask whose intestines I carried / con cilantro y radish y cebolla chopped fine / I carried the sewing machine they’d chained her...
Poem
Somewhere in kentucky she went for kicks
spiked polka-dot mint
julep grade 1 stakes white-gloved
clubhouse how-you-do-sees
until all the horses broke their legs & for all the horses my ex
joined the seine-et-oise
thoroughbred liberation front & she
crashed all the bentleys & it was I...
spiked polka-dot mint
julep grade 1 stakes white-gloved
clubhouse how-you-do-sees
until all the horses broke their legs & for all the horses my ex
joined the seine-et-oise
thoroughbred liberation front & she
crashed all the bentleys & it was I...
Poem
Dazed with rambling gossip,
their looming net of mistakes,
their love of rumor, they all dream
arousal. They are far from indifferent.
Their language bellows need.
A gull darts over and behind
bare buildings, shaggy forests, mountains,
city streets. Trees lose leaves, and one
man insists the leaves...
their looming net of mistakes,
their love of rumor, they all dream
arousal. They are far from indifferent.
Their language bellows need.
A gull darts over and behind
bare buildings, shaggy forests, mountains,
city streets. Trees lose leaves, and one
man insists the leaves...
Table of Contents
POEMS
- Jenn Givhan
- Rosebud Ben-Oni
- Sheryl Luna
- Wendy Xu
- Christopher Spaide
- Sandra McPherson
- Karen Solie
- Alice Lyons
- Li-Young Lee
- Mario Chard
- Amy Key
- Sean O’Brien
- Paige Lewis
- Joshua Bennett
- Ari Banias
- Donald Revell
- Marion McCready
- Jamie McKendrick
- Paul Batchelor
w.s. graham at 100
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