Let Me Tell You a Story
Laurel Radzieski
It is all about six people
who fall in love,
all with each other
and at the same time. Continue reading “Laurel Radzieski”
Laurel Radzieski
Raymond Cummings, Two Poems
Prelude to a Butterfly
Raymond Cummings
Cracked open, this new day spills
quartz teeth, Cadbury yolks, light.
Jujubes, grapefruit for breakfast; Continue reading “Raymond Cummings, Two Poems”
Francine Witte, Accident
Accident
Francine Witte
Stella was in the driver’s seat when the car just took over. She tried with all her strength to turn left, to avoid the parked red Chevy, but the car turned right and slammed into it.
Of course, Stella thought of the Twilight Zone. Of course, she smelled her own breath.
But she was sober, and this was real, real life. Continue reading “Francine Witte, Accident”
Timothy DeLizza, Reel Mower
Reel Mower
by Timothy DeLizza
I don’t know how to say “love” to my father, Continue reading “Timothy DeLizza, Reel Mower”
Tom Montag, Early Spring
Early Spring
Tom Montag
The wind has
let down the sky.
Small birds fly
into afternoon.
We are leaving
winter behind.
The birds know it.
We know it.
All the green things
have been told, though
not all of them
believe it yet. Continue reading “Tom Montag, Early Spring”
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