Stories
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Idzia is a little monster. For a monster, though, she’s awfully cute.
Poem of the Week
Each time he retells that morning my dad forgets I was there too.
Poetry
I listened all my boyhood, but my listening couldn’t save me.
Fiction
Maybe that’s what she feels, not stranded, but suspended in time.
Poem of the Week
Ice and evergreen and sun; three moments arranged for human looking.
Story of the Week
I had pasted a pink Post-it to my phone screen that said DON’T DRINK.
Fiction
Oh shit! I had that a while ago. Didn’t think I still did. So, so sorry.
Narrative on the Road
We skip across the surface like a stone slung by a giant travel agent.
Poem of the Week
she will unchew the dried bulbs of history, spit them at the foot of her post.
Poem of the Week
In the Nablus apartment she remembers rolling hills of citrus.
Story of the Week
Bobby doesn’t want more birthdays. He wishes the crash had killed him.
Readers' Narratives
My father said he didn’t believe in the afterlife, in God, or Jesus either.
Poem of the Week
When I was a child I once hallucinated that the laugh track was for me.
iPoems
You won’t allow me to play with your baby, nor come live in your home.
Readers' Narratives
Time is changing. November 1. Clocks back one hour. New season.
Readers' Narratives
Since I didn’t have pets, Pawpaw sometimes let me play with the food.
Fiction
Today was the first day of her new life, and she was on an adventure.
Story of the Week
I’m not afraid of dying. I’ve died on camera before. It’s not so bad.
Interviews
You quickly find nothing interests people so much as themselves.
Interviews - Audio/Video
If you’re not having fun, then there isn’t a big impetus to stay alive.
Poetry
I never entered no-man’s-land by any light brighter than the palest moon.
Poem of the Week
You move rocks, run water, check the path of mouse and rabbit.
Poem of the Week
A man and a woman joined by newspaper pages culture to politics.
iPoems
To keep the baby safe, we sealed the house as if against bad weather.
iPoems
We’re phosphorus, we’re this glowing rock under UV light in the mineral shed.
Poem of the Week
I confessed to loving another man, streetlamp sequin on a rain puddle.
Later, in sleep, your arms opened to me. Mid-snore compromise.
Graphic Stories
People assume married cartoonists are laughing all the time.
