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Moon Poems
Leesa Cross-Smith
OUTLAW LOVE
I can listen to “Thirteen” by Big Star and pretend
I am thirteen back in my flamingo
bedroom and a boy
would come to my
White Sands
Peter Shippy
After the credits, I vacuum. I vacuum for hours and hours.
Transcendental with Reincarnation
Julianne Neely
Transcendental with Reincarnation
I was a bank/ cashier who stole /a five-dollar bill/ I was Laika/ a stray selected/ no more than bark/ part-husky/ part-terrier/ canine space orbiter/
Maybe Rome Grew Tired
Tyler Atwood
I can't in good conscience watch a sixteenth season of Big Brother.
Four Poems
Carly Schweppe
What if you spent a morning pulling scallions from the soil and washing beets in a metal sink?
Three Poems
Karl Schroeder
I'm going to abandon everything / after this poem
Comeuppance for the Good Old Boys at the El Club Scorpion
John Patrick McShea
Had a dream he was chained to a mountain while a buzzard ate his liver.
Balkanization
William Repass
What dispossessed me sat erect beside the checked quilt in fishnets.
Three Poems
Sara Biggs Chaney
& no I'm still not thirsty / although i find myself / thinking too frequently / about jagerbombs
Echidna Speed Dating
Yael Massen
I got my dad’s big nose and people make fun of me for it.
Five Poems
Davy Knittle
[victory lobe]
tiny towns or a dog could keep me pleased
for six months, then I’d wear felt triangles
look like December, have needles on me
molt on the plane to the
Solomon in the Dark
Elijah Matthew Tubbs
Because anytime is the right time for a haiku.
Understand, I Wasn't Always This Way
Taylor Collier
Understand, neurotic perfectionists are mostly calculated
I Got So Good
Adam Tedesco
thinking about how all of it started
thinking about how the poems ends
Self-Portrait as Four Small Test Tubes
Jesse Steinmetz
four small test tubes.
Clowns Weren't Creepy in 1921
Rolf Potts
But life was good for clowns back then
Five Poems
Katie Mertz
Tiny Evolutions
okay so let’s talk
about the exes we mythologize
for the wrong reasons like leave
a toothbrush at my bathroom sink
and call it love and baby
I’ll promise ring your
Recent Books
Pregaming Grief
Danielle Chelosky
Love is like a museum. You have to look around, experience things, and then leave.
Backwardness
Garielle Lutz
Garielle's longest, most peculiar, most particularized book. A sure-to-be collector's item. Delivery 4-6 weeks!
Dear Nico: the Diary of Elizabeth Ellen (Nov, 2018-Feb, 2020)
Elizabeth Ellen
"Is this the actual diary you wrote at the time? The diary reads a lot like a novel, with its motifs of the murderess, the acupuncturist, etc." -Garielle Lutz, author of Worsted and The Complete Gary Lutz