A Literary Journal for New & Established Voices

Dislocation and Power

“. . . their confused misunderstanding
of what the other person might need or want . . .”

More Poetry
My Mind Dances with the Daffodils

My Mind Dances with the Daffodils

The golden moments, showering on it the nectar of freedom.
Life Together

Life Together

A new poem by Lisa Lopez Smith on our second day of poetry week.
Poetry by Melissa Ren

Poetry by Melissa Ren

We open poetry week with three poems by Melissa Ren.
Art On Display

Art On Display

For your Wednesday, a new poem by travis l. tate.
Sunday Lemonade

Sunday Lemonade

It was having a million different answers when asked what we wanted to be when we grew up.
Three Weeks from Dying

Three Weeks from Dying

I cried so quietly I couldn’t even hear myself so you wouldn’t know.
The Rabbi and I

The Rabbi and I

The Rabbi keeps her shit together as clients (on a quest for miracle or revelation) leak their classified secrets of shame and sorrow....
Bodies

Bodies

Marvel at speed: stars blow past, freed; each ninety days all your cells die, in full re-supplied.
Serendipity in the Modern Age

Serendipity in the Modern Age

Who knows what timelines have rearranged themselves like railroad tracks, sent us hurtling into a fate we never saw coming.
Poetry by Ellen Romano

Poetry by Ellen Romano

I am less sure of my balance now, more like the child I once was, newly liberated and eager to take everything in.
Color as Language

Color as Language

We kick off poetry week with a poem by Alana Rodrigues.
Poetry by Crystal Taylor

Poetry by Crystal Taylor

"I hadn't seen a day in years, a dawn, in decades." Crystal Taylor shares two of her poems on Sunlight today.