Ryan Collins A Moment Frozen in Time between Two Men Realizing that Maybe in Another Life They Were the Same Man There I was looking at The likeness of my likeness I could not look awayFrom my other life Where I thought I would Have I felt no weight Under the strain of […]
Category: Winter 2016 – Poetry
Kara Krewer – “Boy Boating”
Kara Krewer Boy Boating The boy gets both his hands caughtin the boat propeller’s path. He is young and it is instantaneous.Fortunately, the thumbs are tossed back into the boat.Fortunately, they do not fall into the lake: do not settle their pale bellies on the siltwhere catfish suckle the thumbs like infantswith their hard […]
Peter Twal – “People Who Are Trying to Be Polite”
Peter Twal People Who Are Trying to Be Polite And you give me a living room tattoo in the dark of your portraitYou, a dog biting off my arm Soldier you, dressed in all black sight blurry waterboarding me and another and another and here, I’ve saved youthe last bite of this grenade I’m […]
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