Troponin of Protest
By Jerry Garcia
a protein within a troponin complex helps regulate the heartbeat and can be used as an indicator of myocardial infarction (heart attack.)
Mindset
accrual of uncertainty
blindly coursing
days.
Roadblocks
hold back light
… Continue reading→There is a New Documentary
By Rupprecht Mayer
Which does not show how the tyrannosaurs tore into the ceratopsians, but how well the grass tasted for the stegosaurus, and the blossoming branches for the ankylosaurus. Which does not show … Continue reading→
Sightings of the Buddha
By Janet Barry
III
Stone
at Lingyin, Temple of Soul’s Retreat, founded 328AD
We are hot and tired and not quite sure what town we are even in.
He is clearly the most wretched beggar … Continue reading→
Mother Courage
By Lenore Weiss
She sits on a bench wearing a carved tree resin rose
black garbage bag filled with acorns,
eucalyptus leaves, her bandages of flesh.
Whatever she finds she stuffs into her hotch-potch pot,
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It’s difficult for us to think of ourselves as a New England periodical. Aside from the fact that the editors live here, Radius exists in sort of a nether zone, both everywhere and nowhere. Our regular contributors are scattered around … Continue reading→