Dec 6, 2022 | All Poetry, Issue 6, Issue 6 Poetry
behold! the beauty of fluorescent light in the dead of night. this place is a refuge of restless evenings, this fortress in all its sterile beauty, this shining beast of modernity. on sleepless nights, i walk its aisles like a ghost. i read the labels of...
Dec 6, 2022 | All Poetry, Issue 6, Issue 6 Poetry
Gasolines a body into flame with its tears? Sends birds flying into windows, slick red feathers rust-burnished in the light? I made this torch of me to keep myself warm, to prove that matter cannot be destroyed. What stage of grief is burning? I think you are still...
Dec 6, 2022 | All Poetry, Issue 6, Issue 6 Poetry
Memories, when a colorless, yet white, void persists timelessly. When the Neural Pathways unravel, do they unravel? Or do I force it into a type of eternal termination? Before Memories, when two children ungracefully frolic after fireflies. Again and again, the...
Dec 6, 2022 | All Poetry, Issue 6, Issue 6 Poetry
My bald-headed father wears a pink wig His karaoke mic screams apple bottom jeans I wear my rainbow snakeskin bell bottoms and sing back up
Dec 6, 2022 | All Poetry, Issue 6, Issue 6 Poetry
I stared into the glass eyes of a stiff face drooping with the moment it realized the admiration of mishappen circles lasts in the unstitchable threads of practice of age the things he did not give A once life mounted on the wall of profit its antlers for...
Dec 6, 2022 | All Poetry, Issue 6, Issue 6 Poetry
my mother always held me in the palm of her hands like water cascading down the mountain to reach its destination, to reach the spring, to reach the levee, to reach the purity you could only find in reflections. but I’ve been gone forever now, and, instead of...
