Author Archives: Victor D. Infante

‘Designated Wilderness,’ by Vincent Hiscock

for No Mas Muertas [who provide direct aid to crossing migrants in the S Arizona border-region]

By Vincent Hiscock

i: water camp lunar eclipse

On the level. I couldn’t really
guess, a few random bits,
ground elements,
foreign parts arranged in a matrix.
Firepit, … Continue reading

Sorry-not-sorry: on plagiarism

By Sam Cha

Anybody following the Lisa Low thing?

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The Lisa Low thing’s a lot like the Ailey O’Toole thing; Ailey O’Toole being the (young, white) woman who published a bunch of poems that plagiarize—line for line, … Continue reading

‘We Have Decided to Bomb Syria,’ by Hannah Larrabee

By Hannah Larrabee

I felt alone the same day

Anthony Shadid died
on horseback, his clenched lungs

echoed now in the broken wombs
of cities

crumbled stone
bonework and ash

it is a faraway ache like a dream

think of how comfortably we … Continue reading