[Elegy for Grandpére, on the day of his death].
By Lucas Gonzalez
Cats were mewling at the door,
and hummingbirds grew dizzy
around the lemon bushes.
[Elegy for Grandpére, on the day of his death].
By Lucas Gonzalez
Cats were mewling at the door,
and hummingbirds grew dizzy
around the lemon bushes.
Grandpére was lying in his bed and crying,
and … Continue reading→
ode to partynextdoor
By Keno Evol
you there/when little brother did so much / coke at the house party / the house forgot / it was inflated with a room full of black boys / from the east side of … Continue reading→
Four notes for an essay
by Robert Bohm
1
Leni Riefenstahl’s documentaries were created to be viewed by an audience in closed theaters.
Hitler’s mass-rally appearances were constructs of words, military symbols, architectural backgrounds and nationalistic … Continue reading→
Five Untitled Poems
by Simon Perchik
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You reach in as if this rock
is still beating :each gust
returned the way its shadow
cooled between touching down
and the darkness that would become
… Continue reading→
What Matters
By Rushelle Frazier
If five people are shot outside a police station, does it make a sound?
Can you hear it over cries for justice
in the streets?
If a Black church is shot up … Continue reading→