By Elisabeth Horan I’ve been left out They had a baby shower without me I’m not pregnant right now but I can still be pretty fun sometimes They’re constructing a pipeline, Under rivers of bones and shale Through the homes of the earthworms Didn’t ask the worms if that was ok Didn’t ask me either They [...]
Translation by Süleyman Soydemir and the Turkish Youth From an anonymous variant of a military drill song, "Gündoğdu Marşı," or "The Sunrise Anthem," was a symbol of the anti-fascist Turkish resistance in the 1960s and 70s. Today, it serves as a symbol of hope in the face of an increasingly authoritarian regime. [...]
By Jaime Gonzalez I remember it in sequential order, in the same way, no matter how or when I think about it. It was a month into the 2016 winter term at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin, and we were on a five-minute break from my history class. Consistent with every other break, the first [...]
Charlottesville, Virginia, August 12, 2017 By Kathi Wolfe You said I was a has-been — my day was done. You wish! I’ve been undercover, before your unseeing eyes. I shaved my moustache, changed my accent, Tweeted — ordered lattes at Starbucks. In khakis and polo shirts, I was the boy next door. My torches were kept [...]
