Poetry

“Yahoo Homepage/Perez Hilton/War Coverage Cutup,” by Nicole Henares

Apr 20th, 2008 | By

U.S. foreign policy dumb as shit we’d say not mean or crazy because Congress didn’t ask tough questions or demand accountability the result is what’s with the bunny though they oppose it 95% of Americans haven’t been touched by the war or the celebrity rumors where everyone has something to hide click to reveal their

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2 Poems by Ryan Rader

Apr 20th, 2008 | By

Pencil Today I noticed that Pencils don’t bleed, and if they did We would have cardboard hospitals filled with number two’s and sharpeners Would surely be outlawed, especially Those torturous cranks screwed into classroom walls. I figured that erasers would be sold As hats, but the longer pink rubbery monsters would be for the most

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“Word Riot,” by Gerard Sarnat

Mar 20th, 2008 | By

Alone but not lonely yet plainly the only attendee older than forty, fifty … or sixty, and aside from the three pimply groupies with rainbow rubber banded braces in front row middle seats – likely the sole being with no lip, nose, or eyebrow piercings; or total body tattoos showing everywhere there’d been bare skin;

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2 Poems by Mark Cunningham

Mar 20th, 2008 | By

Ship-timber Beetle One cow, then another, ignites in the March sun, then stands in the long shadows and crops hay. Death does not level all: if you covered the earth with pyramids whose tips all reached the same height, then somehow managed to put you hand on all of them at once, they would not

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“Current Issue,” by Gale Acuff

Mar 20th, 2008 | By

All the good comic books have been picked through here at the Dunaway Rex-All Drug Store at the Cobb County Shopping Center, so I’m not sure what to do. We get out only once a week, every Friday, Father and Mother and I, for supper. After dessert, Father gives me my due –my allowance, twenty-five

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