POEM by ALICIA JO RABINS Sometimes you see the leaves as birds who have traveled all night and come to rest at dawn.
POEMS by LIZ McGEHEE Today we eat catfish outside of our bodies. / I hold you close like the loose cattle in our / virgin fields.
POEMS by KIT FRICK they smoke because their lungs ache / for the dead air they pity it / home it swaddle it / there is less to say
POEMS by BRANDON LUSSIER Many pears have grown and fallen / since I began to understand pears.
POEMS by KATHLEEN McGOOKEY My mother, small below me, opens her red mouth.
POEM by DAVIS ENLOE I was happy this morning / and it startled me, because / I was also happy yesterday.
POEM by DIANE LeBLANC I go out for eggs and tomatoes / and the world has changed.
POEM by LAURIE BLAUNER Searching for me inside your tubes you discovered / ankle bones, soup knots, teeth raising themselves like children.
POEM by BLAKE LEE PATE there’s some dissonance in my belly in the morning Exo-Girl crawls / out with a frown