Volume 18 Number 2

Winter & Spring 2024

Poetry

  • Prageeta Sharma

    Abstract Expressionist

  • Jennifer Perrine

    Tell Us How Your Lived Experience Qualifies You for This Position

  • Michael Bazzett

    The Final Bit

  • Josie Valdez

    She Was Sleeping

  • Jay Aquinas Thompson

    Stained Altars

  • Lewis Meyers

    The Milkweed Diet

  • Chelsea Dingman

    Lie Against Time

  • Dare Williams

    When Momma Was a Moth

  • Ruth Awad

    The Happiest People on Earth

  • Steven Pan

    Tourist

  • Carly Joy Miller

    Adoration Fable
    History of Redemption

  • Vandana Khanna

    [The suitors say I am wasted]

  • Jaswinder Bolina

    Second City Autumnal

  • Rosa Castellano

    A Slouch of Red in the Road

  • Kalani Padilla

    A note on ancestorship
    Letter to Es Nin Paks

  • Haolun Xu

    American Jewlery

  • Ian U. Lockaby

    Benny the Robin

  • Monika Cassel

    Proving Ground

  • Michelle Peñaloza

    Mga Manananggal Speak

  • Joshua Burton

    As I Grace Myself into a Rephrasing Freedom

  • Clair Dunlap

    How to paint a landscape

  • Susan Rich

    Light Ledger

  • Elizabeth Diebold

    Topography of Knowing

  • Derrick Austin

    Diary: First Day of Spring

  • Ashley Kunsa

    Ballast

  • Alicia Mountain

    Matter

  • Polley Poer

    Labor Day

  • Sarah Stockton

    To the young poets writing about old people’s bodies

  • Chris Santiago

    America, I’m Putting My Signed Stomach to the Glass

  • Bill Hollands

    i want to be clear
    I Stayed Quiet

  • Daniella Toosie-Watson

    God is Dog Spelled Backwards

  • Brendan Constantine

    Washed Up

  • Natalie Shapero

    Spacewalk

  • Jessica Cuello

    Biocenosis
    Reading How Zeus’ Daughter Mixed Nepenthe Into the Wine After the War

  • Anna Lena Phillips Bell

    Productive

  • Rachel Betesh

    Just from Standing

  • India Lena González

    we n’ de ya ho

  • Patrick Donnelly

    On First Looking into Bate’s Biography of Keats
    Spell Check

  • Joan Kwon Glass

    petals

  • Hera Naguib

    Exit Stamp

  • Tacey M. Atsitty

    Nayéé’ Goes to Therapy

  • Nyree Abrahamian

    Unnaming
    Winter Sowing

  • Molly Spencer

    Notes on Confluence

  • Nik Moore

    Nocturne

  • Emily Harman

    Danbury, WI

  • Kinsale Drake

    August

  • Emma Aylor

    Glass Basket

  • Sebastián H. Páramo

    Provisional

  • Luke Johnson

    To the therapist who says it’s time to move on

  • Cate Lycurgus

    Dear R,

  • Austin Park Ward

    Sick in Seoul (Light Pollution)
    Memory Seen through Gauze

  • Michael J. Grabell

    Maraschino

  • Heidi Seaborn

    Most Evenings

  • Lauren Shapiro

    Touch

  • Samantha Martin-Bird

    siri

  • Mag Gabbert

    Failed Essay on Eros

Features

  • Crossings

    Three Poems

    Kim Hysesoon (trans. Jack Jung)

  • Spotlight

    on Forgetting

    Matthew Kelsey & Keith Leonard

  • Presenting

    Outlines

    Yi Wei

  • How To

    Outlines

    Ruben Quesada

  • I Call It Joy

    Bloom

Artwork

  • Michelle Peñaloza

  • Fi Jae Lee