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James Ph. Kotsybar
Jan 181 min read
Fated Nebulae
Like supernovae artists,
clouds disperse behemoth art,
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James Ph. Kotsybar
Jan 181 min read
Message In A Spacecraft
Look out, Ophiuchus, Voyager’s near! Earth has randomly shot some gold your way. We hope our sounds and music suit your ear and you’ll...
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John Barton
Jan 181 min read
PASTORAL SYMPHONY
five thousand feet above Sing Sing, you talk
of your father, how thieves left him to die
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Benjamin Nardolilli
Jan 181 min read
Circle in the Square
Figures sprawl around the fountain, stretching out
Like cracks across gray stones,
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Benjamin Nardolilli
Jan 181 min read
With the Fire of the Altar
A city with no factories smolders in the afternoon,
Above it, a dome of exhaust rises without a train
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Joan Mazza
Jan 181 min read
Honey Mushroom, Armillaria melee
Golden brown parasols clustered
near oak stumps, as if an artist
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Joan Mazza
Jan 181 min read
Wildred*
The dark woods invite me in to walk
on pine needles between tall spruce and fir,
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Kimberly Gibson-Tran
Jan 181 min read
Apology Pantoum
Without a hope of getting it right,
the lake, calm and round, like
a patch of mirror...
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John Barton
Jan 181 min read
OVERDUE FOR MORE THAN A HUNDRED YEARS,FORTY MINUTES LATE, A COLLECTION OF STORIESBY F. HOPKINSON-SMITH, IS BROUGHT BACKTO THE SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY
the week before you should have returned it
you died without warning, the last pages
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jmorielpayne
Jan 159 min read
Flash Fiction May 2025
The Masterpiece By Robyn Bashaw “In the classroom, the project was set down on the table, and one of the small figures fell over. The...
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jmorielpayne
Jan 153 min read
Photo Narrative May 2025
Inrush By Ivars Balkits It’s getting louder inside and outside at the picnic tables under the yellowish canopy. Naptime is over, and the...
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jmorielpayne
Jan 152 min read
Photo Story
Landscape Identity By Francesco Capasso "This work aims to reflect on identity and self-search, a current theme that poses questions. It...
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jmorielpayne
Jan 1514 min read
Poetry May 2024
Return by Meaghan McDonald “…The same shadows stretch long from the treesThe same crows peck at the unfortunate seedsAnd I, unchanged,...
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William Cass
Jan 132 min read
Don’t Worry
It was midway through the wake’s visiting hours, and the mortuary’s tiny chapel had grown crowded.Â
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