By Lauren Gordon
“It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.” – Aesop
1. Different Ways of Seeing
I get asked on occasion if my husband and I will ever have another child, to which we laugh and … Continue reading→
Congratulations to Fatimah Asghar, whose poem, “For Jonylah Watkins, Who Was Shot 5 Times While Her Father Was Changing Her Diaper,” was a finalist for the 2014 “Best of the Net Anthology.” We’re proud to have published that poem, … Continue reading→
For Maggie Estep
By Caroline Rothstein
You were the voice that whispered to me through the saturated night. You told me to take myself into the abyss and carry my heart with a sledgehammer. You said this was the … Continue reading→
Without Sun
By Albert Thomas
Today is Georgia, and we are on the outs.
Between it all, we are not dripping. We are
washing against fence posts white and
the mortar chips we carry across Limits.
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I Am From Ork
for Robin Williams
By Rick Lupert
Here’s to the crazy one the one
on the red jump suit
the one from the other planet.
Here’s to the one who was in my … Continue reading→