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POEM MADE OF LIES ABOUT MY LIFE
Meg Hurtado
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3,109 views
I have never seen a ghost // I have just one husband, dead and alive / My childhood home was never struck by lightning / I wear red lipstick…
Postpartum
Sarah Louise Garrido
(1)
2,255 views
Revealing what’s been waited for, / the sun announces itself. // Bold herald plastered / on gray buildings, splashed / over solemn pines. / The sun…
BLOWING SMOKE AT THE MOON IN PORTLAND,…
Meg Hurtado
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1,082 views
Summer is for not-sleeping, for making // evil ways work, for knowing your band / is way better. That long-form vim by whose / blood & glow…
A WOMAN LIKE THAT IS NOT A WOMAN, QUITE
Meg Hurtado
(2)
718 views
Samhain prayer for Hillary Rodham Clinton // Mother, I turn to you my true face / Mother, I turn to you my true face / Mother, I turn to you my…
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS
Meg Hurtado
(0)
256 views
// The elderly still holding hands and then // remembering, letting go at the light, // / a black-masked stranger on wheels / mumbling a…
The Fiddle
Jonas Kyle-Sidell
(0)
51 views
Emperor Nero – as Rome burned – the year 64 AD, / played the fiddle. Perhaps / / it applied some sense of order. Our response / has been…
The Registry
Tana Jean Welch
(2)
1,125 views
His sisters tell us to pick a plain pattern, / subdued yet elegant—like the quiet daisy— / because it would be awful to eat our…
countdown
Kevin Sampsell
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212 views
music ends next week // radios will look dumb / jukeboxes impossible to explain // colored vinyl pretty but mysterious / tell your kids that justin…