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September 19, 2024 | Poetry

Three Poems

Benjamin Drevlow

Oh. No. I prefer fat men and fingernail clippers.

September 17, 2024 | Poetry

Three Poems

Cletus Crow 

i grew tired of bukowski's penis / even deer looked plastic 

September 16, 2024 | Poetry

Reanimation

David San Miguel

Us—playing God, getting got.

September 13, 2024 | Poetry

Two Poems

Exquisite Armantè

But even that line is taken from a movie
because I don’t have the audacity
to reach inside and find something new

September 11, 2024 | Poetry

Bildungsroman

Isaac Meredith

'Let's all go down to the river' I said...

September 9, 2024 | Poetry

Marriage Ghazal

Lily Sadighmehr

I can’t read in Farsi but I taught him how to say kiss, my flower, small, my heart and now the florists know

September 2, 2024 | Poetry

Day In and Day Out

Max Stone

Fought so hard to be this self— this man in front of you. I’m free to wear pink and piss in the urinal.

August 25, 2024 | Poetry

5 NEW POEMS ABT BRUCE

Elizabeth Ellen

Because I am toxic and codependent

Because I am not good for Bruce.

August 8, 2024 | Poetry

Trust the Process

Bizarre Miscreant

And never, ever write a poem

July 25, 2024 | Poetry

Three Poems

Emily Jace McLaughlin

The best thing for the future of a word like consent is to just stop talking about all of it.

July 19, 2024 | Poetry

3 Poems

Cash Compson

october bumble date

less human. less here.
my mother lost my face and now i’m
everywhere. smeared in public. pulp
in private. self-immolation summer on demand.
i’ll love you all again
at the

July 18, 2024 | Poetry

I Wouldn’t Last a Minute Anywhere

Madi bean

Video surveillance is for your safety 

I lost my thought and now I can't do anything but listen 

 

Writing is only anything if you can sublimate or depreciate the original thing into a

July 15, 2024 | Poetry

Five Poems

Sam Robinson

now Icarus has gone swimming and I see him in the Sun

July 11, 2024 | Poetry

Five Poems

Cletus Crow

tomorrow is what garfield / hates most of all

July 8, 2024 | Poetry

Queer Joy

Thomas Renjilian

There’s a police helicopter in the rainbow!

I’m so happy for Greta Gerwig and all she’s done for gender!

The price is so low when you buy 100 units of Botox at a time!

A psychic told my

July 2, 2024 | Poetry

Three Poems

Elmore Collins

Ninety percent of the time 
there are two women.

June 24, 2024 | Poetry

Three Poems

Natalie Viebrock

That thought, that wish,
that plan: your girl.

June 19, 2024 | Poetry

4 Poems

Chloe Wheeler

hello Camel cigarettes, popcorn, and thorns, wires, barbs.

June 18, 2024 | Poetry

Divorce Poems

Elizabeth Ellen

I was going to be celibate now like Julia Fox

June 12, 2024 | Poetry

Six Poems

Ulyses Razo

you said you hated me three times

 

you bit me a hundred and one times

June 6, 2024 | Poetry

2 Poems

Mather Schneider

He finally died in midsummer 
when it was hot as hell.

June 4, 2024 | Poetry

3 Poems

Little Tank

it's time I take me and my broken heart to some other country where girls would kill for me

May 30, 2024 | Poetry

2 Poems

PJ Lombardo

miserable, swimming laps, aghast with vacancy

May 30, 2024 | Poetry

what makes a question important 

Kate Ehrenberg

may the little coffee cup 
be blown over 
a cheap china pattern 
blue bulbs 

blooms on white 

a single cereal bowl 
from this set disperses 

and appears 
in apartment cabinets 
all over

May 29, 2024 | Poetry

Two Poems

Nolo Segundo

Moloch Eternal [1969 version}

we see an instant reply
of brains blasted at arm’s length

we gawk in color amazement
at monks posing as scarecrows
dressed in silken robes of flame

we turn

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