poem by Saima Afreen
Stay We are our only home sometimes we can return to when all the other homes are just dust or a memory
poems by Mykyta Ryzhykh
1 the lonely grove grew for the dead here glass of grave drowned in died grass and everywhere red rederry instead green greenery
poems by Ivan Pozzoni
If the verses do not protest If the verses don’t protest about the nature of Italy’s excise taxes on taxes, against nature, we will end up like Britain’s Brexit with petrol skyrocketing we’ll have to dinghy our way out of the EU
Pick
by Bill Tope In the basement of the high school gym, the boys were gathered round the wrestling mat next to the Universal Gym, waiting their turn to do pushups. “Forty pushups gets you an A,” barked Coach Hamm, the varsity football coach and instructor for the junior boys’ PE classes. “Thirty gets you a […]
That Little Purple Pill
by Douglas Young The thought of somehow struggling out of bed felt like a baby being expelled from a blissfully warm womb into a cold, merciless world. The twenty-five-year-old had battled depression since age thirteen, but had recently felt better dating her best beau since high school. That made his breaking up with her […]
The Note Inside the Nook
by Jonathan Ferrini “On behalf of the management and staff of the Lookout Lounge high atop the Grand Dame hotel of the beautiful ‘City by the Bay’, we welcome you to our New Year Celebration welcoming in 1942. “We’re joined by the Xavier Cugat Orchestra whose musicians of magic are finely tuning their instruments in […]
poeme de Lawrence Ferlinghetti
traducere & prezentare: Maria-Talida Izdrăilă Lawrence Ferlinghetti este autorul a peste treizeci de cărți de poezie, dintre care amintim Poetry as Insurgent Art (New Directions, 2007), Americus, Book I (New Directions, 2004), A Far Rockaway of the Heart (New Directions 1997), and A Coney Island of the Mind (New Directions, 1958). A tradus în engleză […]
kaos karma [new]
by Rus Khomutoff
poem de Tato Laviera
[egoRainbow] traducere & prezentare: Monica Manolachi Tato Laviera (1950–2013) a fost un poet și dramaturg american de origine portoricană, cunoscut pentru poezia sa vibrantă, o combinație de engleză și spaniolă, care explorează aspecte precum identitatea portoricanilor din New York, migrația și justiția socială. Volumele sale, printre care La Carreta Made a U-Turn (1979) și AmeRícan […]
Iulian Apostatul
o istorie de buzunar de Ana-Maria Negrilă Gore Vidal (1925-2012) a avut o viață cu adevărat remarcabilă, marcată atât de o activitate publicistică intensă, cât și de implicarea în viața politică și culturală. De-a lungul celor peste cinci decenii de carieră, a scris 25 de romane, inclusiv lucrări foarte apreciate în epocă, precum „Myra […]