Issue 58: 22 Mar 2018

/Issue 58: 22 Mar 2018

Two Poems by Leslie McGrath

By | 2018-03-22T08:49:52-07:00 March 22nd, 2018|Categories: Issue 58: 22 Mar 2018|Tags: , |

Agnostic She with her sac of eggs strung between curved wall & clapper doesn’t know her world’s a bell. Estrangement Ripped at the seams the garment laid out for viewing is a garment no longer Child from mother from sister from brother Each an ostracism ultimately of the self No punishment’s more intimate [...]

Dragoness

By | 2018-03-21T17:00:08-07:00 March 22nd, 2018|Categories: Issue 58: 22 Mar 2018|Tags: , |

By Kayla Bashe   russet, maroon, and burgundy, darker even than flame like roses; not the cloying petals, but the green heart of their living, sharp and fresh (call her a dream without a name) lindworm, sigil hoard narrowing into ultraviolet above abrasive glowing scales, daring the world to answer for its sins polished like summer-thunderstorm [...]

Heaven Can’t Wait

By | 2018-03-21T16:02:53-07:00 March 22nd, 2018|Categories: Issue 58: 22 Mar 2018|Tags: , , |

By Dean Liscum Less than 48 hours after the mass murder of 26 people in a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, investigators are pursuing a theory that the attack was planned by the congregation itself. They were tipped off by Fox News host, Ainsley Earhardt. During an interview with Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Earhardt suggested that she [...]

Plato says–

By | 2018-03-21T16:37:02-07:00 March 22nd, 2018|Categories: Issue 58: 22 Mar 2018|Tags: , |

By Elisabeth Horan Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety &^%$$%*! Ahem, the affairs of women, now let’s examine that Breakups Acne Skinny Not skinny Fat as hell Beauty Contests Potlucks Hurricane Sandys Our Babies Sandy Hooks Our Chilluns Fergusons Nuestros Hijos/as Border walls Familias separadas Harvey/Irma/Jose/Maria Trumps/Putins/Pences/Fences Congress/Senate/Selfish/Impasse Health insurance/Obamacare/Medicaid/Medicare Is [...]