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DOOMED WASP
A.M. O'Malley
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1,934 views
I doomed a wasp, / closed her up / in between two / window panes. / She is trapped / but doesn’t know it. / No one noticed / my mother’s…
See Through
Nathan Wade Carter
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44 views
A head full of sand turning glass / with every douse of doubt. / I will soon be shiny and see through. / Soon I will start fires with my eyes. /…
Oct 26–Waxed Beans
Mary Zartman
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70 views
Poems come all the time now / but I don’t write them down. / Even this one is half what it was / before I found the notebook / and set the…
Cecilia, or: most of what happens in a …
Margaret McCarthy
(0)
1,174 views
Cecilia and everything undone. / Inadequate and worldly. / Smiling and smiling and smiling / and thank you and everything else. / Their skin, their…
10.17
Sarah Louise Garrido
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54 views
Forsaking all other / modes of vibrancy, / each lush life / I could have had. / 
 / Silence pools / in every corner / of our new place. / Even the…
The Wetlands
Becca Yenser
(3)
337 views
Our kitchen table is sinking in the middle. / It’s from Wal-Mart and made of cheap vinyl / and was meant for cards, not three years of / cut-rate…
Dear Corporation(Precarious College Town…
Adam Fell
(2)
1,336 views
I was about to smash my hand / through the shatterproof glass / of another disheveled college town halloween, / but then this girl walked past…
Christianity
Noah Siela
(0)
605 views
I dare you to end up in Christian heaven. / Down here there’s always a letter / falling off a marquee / at the same time a land-speed record / over…