Good Day Mr. Ferguson
By Marc Meierkort
I. channel 187
I do not know what to think about the things I see
BEAUTY lies in rubble
rocks pelting reporters on live
and let live with blood on our hands
all of us play a part
the … Continue reading→
Made in America
By Arin Zarles
Some people believe in the American dream—
believe in it like a religion.
Others say both died in a suicide pact.
My name is not my own, so how do I believe
any of it? Soul searching, I dial … Continue reading→
WHEREAS Layli Long Soldier Graywolf Press Review by Amélie Frank “Apology is policy.”—The X Files Thanks to Graydon Carter for jump-starting this review. Carter — the publisher of Vanity Fair who famously coined the term “short-fingered vulgarian” to nail … Continue reading→
Medicine for my Great-Grandfather Made from the Lyrics of Bruce Springsteen By Jeremy Radin I. “Son, take a good look around / this is your hometown” Drink this, piping hot, in one gulp from a teacup or else you’ll never … Continue reading→
Coat of Arms By Stephanie Lane Sutton my family’s crest is a catalyst two bucks back to back blood red golden rod ivy grows year round there’s a painting of pontiac’s rebellion hanging in … Continue reading→