from “After” * Doorframes in wind The blood’s radiant Green flower And scarves tangling Among all the blond Grasses one Chickadee gathered the day Into smallness The dunes and the dunes And the water
Category: Poetry
Poetry: Cal Bedient
FLOATING ANT Wednesday bares the turned page of her shoulder Friday walks to Sunday through the red blades of the Blackhawk sun Saturday is the feral cat with the swollen balls Here they come, the butched leaves, riding in from…
Poetry: Dora Malech
Euscorpius italicus You are not a killer but you play one in my head. Tomorrow I’ll leave the light on for you since I think that isn’t what you want. What ever it is that you want
Poetry: Steffi Drewes
Installation 2: Within Reach More or less jealous of the tantrum grocery girl unleashing a little whirlwind into the aisle all kinds of color intersections we can only hope for at our age pretty hard to peg this fluorescent obsession…
Poetry: Annie Guthrie
chorus from the good dark * dear missing, a channel by land that gestures and juts, doesn’t touch the water rushes shelters every sound shouted into it the form of the shore is lost to the counting of sand the…
Poetry: Geoff Bouvier
Travel Arrangements Down, down the opening road, and away by either blurred side pull two passive, golden fields. So hold on fast, tilted into sun-squint, trunk full of stuff, cracked window whistling a tremolo. In between songs, “The alternative alternative,”…
Poetry: 2011 First/Second Book Prize Finalists
This week we feature work from our five finalists for the 2011 Omnidawn First/Second Book Contest: Jill Darling — A Geography of Syntax Leora Fridman — The Riots Eryn Green — Eruv Jane Gregory — My Enemies Soham Patel —…
Poetry: Noah Eli Gordon
TEN WAYS TO TAKE AN AIRPLANE APART 1 A rivet forces proximity on two sheets of aluminum. Violence to the hawk & violence to the horse, together, build a third kind of animal. Wholly subdued, hanger-like. This tangential harmony—impossible as…
Poetry: Laura Sims
POST- (an excerpt) One hand beat At a guttering softening bellying eddying Bank of white dust Swift Spreading coils Our men and The source of our decadence — all of deep space — extracted At last to a Wilderness
Poetry: Joshua McKinney
from “Meme” Modern Warfare 2 has received very positive reviews from various gaming websites, attaining a 94% aggregate score on Metacritic, with praise stemming primarily from its in-depth multiplayer component. Upon its release, the game sold approximately 4.7 million copies…