The Corporate State
By Buff Whitman-Bradley
The Supreme Court has just declared us unconstitutional
Killer drones keep track of us night and day
Monster multinationals have patented all our genes
And nailed eviction notices to our … Continue reading→
By Jean Macpherson
If you have a fear of losing your mind, or swaying on the ledge, stop reading. Go read something else like Oprah’s poetry issue. Lit Number 19, Winter 2011 features two untitled poems or sections from … Continue reading→
The Hollywood Sign
for Hilda Weiss
By Pam Ward
Each day I leave home
I see Hollywood’s sign
Straight up Sixth
Underneath Venice
after a quick
costume switch
where Rossmore
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Park Bench
By Lenore Weiss
TVs are cinema-sized, computers
in a back pocket, a world imploding
like an elderly person, shorter every year,
or like a garbage compacter
from an old Mafia movie where victims
… Continue reading→
How to Write a QWERTY
By Benjamin Young
The beginning letter of each word in the poem must follow the order of letters on the standard QWERTY keyboard.
Optionally, and ideally, the line breaks and length of … Continue reading→