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Jay Snodgrass

Jay Snodgrass is the author of two books of poems, Monster Zero (Elixir 2002) and The Underflower (Cherry Grove 2007). He has an MFA from Florida International.

Recent Work

Tokyo Fungus

Jay Snodgrass

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The fungus eats its way through me, without eyes, / its stomach grows through my stomach, / the tissue cavern held together with strings of…

Bobby Lobotomy

Jay Snodgrass

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Time again for Mosquitoes, for west / of the tracks virus, for nodding and wilt; / time and terror and aerosol,; time for dog fur / in your…

Application Letter

Jay Snodgrass

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The heat is too incredible to drink through, / rings of corduroy sedimenting my thighs / to the poppasan chair. Beer and furious / cigarettes…

Arise Ye Smithies and Garmentors

Jay Snodgrass

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flesh furriers of the social fabric, / your faces with luminous gall, / wreak toll booths and fence posts / where locomotives dare, / down a…

Birds, Whatever

Jay Snodgrass

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Here on the beach, / the garbage / is all spruced up, / holy crap look at those crocodiles! / / We ate pizza from a box, / whittled cheeses…

Frog Road

Jay Snodgrass

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The whole world is sopped up by frogs. / Scientists call them nature’s alarm because / they sweat chemicals from the cow pastures. / This…

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Ink Node, 2009–2021

Brian Christian

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Ink Node was conceived in Seattle in 2008 by Brian Christian and Evan Nagle, who imagined a different model for what a literary publication could…

From Poems for the Burning West

Dena Rash Guzman

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“Like the Mom in The Road?” // fire woods fire brush fire towns / fire summer fire fall fire spring fire winter / suck breath / drought heat…

Sally

Dena Rash Guzman

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yes the heart will stop beating / maybe it’s best to be a star / shining long after its own death / named and noted—light studied / yes the…

Trash Can

Dena Rash Guzman

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I’m mean and lean, // sullen cream cheese / cake on the counter. I baked. . I’m hot. I’m sweet. / I’m the wrong thing to do. That doesn’t stop you....

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