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Luke Bloomfield
Luke Bloomfield has poems in Invisible Ear and Glitterpony, and forthcoming in Sir!. He lives in Northampton, MA, teaches comp at UMass Amherst, and co-edits the online literary journal notnostrums.
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Warlord Subway Jam
Luke Bloomfield
1,494 views
There’s nothing I want more / than to rip pink apples / to give to a sick squid / glued to the rind of Hoboken / the leopard barge spurts…
Little Mexican Girls
Luke Bloomfield
1,066 views
Little Mexican girls have found me. / They throw away their dolls and jog in circles around me. / They laugh in a disconcerting dialect. / Their…
NUDES BATHING
Luke Bloomfield
2,370 views
They don’t know they’re bathing. They’re vegetables on a table. The nudes are combing their hair. This is a self portrait of a bathtub. The boy…
THE SON OF JOHNS
Luke Bloomfield
1,030 views
Johns is squarish but his son is oblong. Neither are mournful. Neither mock the other. When his son says “door,” he means “where is the newspaper?”…
The New Funambule
Luke Bloomfield
1,447 views
The green suit is for the red chair / / The horse hair hat is for the pitcher of lemonade / / The dead sparrow is for the ball of string / …
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Ode to Anxiety
Jack Christian
172 views
Anxiety, you’re my friend and I welcome you. / Because I love the world and its uncertainty, / I love the world with you in it, / even when I…
Who died and made you
Jessica Fjeld
5,181 views
I’m sorry that the pencil I gave you // to write out the list of how the day had wronged you / had a lead so soft it collapsed into the page / …
The Pond
Jack Christian
282 views
You skip enough stones the pond becomes a pile of stones. / // That’s the hovercraft we don’t see. / That’s the divine bannister. / / The…
Another World
Seth Landman
1,306 views
If I ever calm down for a moment,remind me about the terrible world.Many times I thought, oh, I can’t take it,I’m brokenhearted, and went home and…
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