poem by John Grey
A Pessimist’s Summer The trees are fully-formed, roots below,
poem by Akram Yazdani
The Fragile Sound of Objects translated from Persian by the author A cracked glass has hidden the trembling of lips from grief many times; so much so
poems by Jim Murdoch
Found among Erwin Schrödinger’s papers after his death I Poetry can be in black and white and yet not be black and white.
poems by Mykyta Ryzhykh
Big letter 1 snakes scratch feet
poem by Richard Collins
Virgin brides and tennis players Corpses always dress in white like virgin brides and tennis players
The City That Apologized
by Mali Rudran The First Sorry At 6:12 a.m. on an otherwise unremarkable Wednesday, the city apologized. It began with a single traffic light at the intersection of Nicholson and Victoria. As the lights cycled from red to green, the pedestrian signal emitted a soft chime and then, in a tone halfway between a […]
Micro fictions
by Lance Mazmanian Black Bat Rainbow The small black bat flew a bouncy into Annie’s Bakery, a canvas bag the size of a large donut tied to its left leg.
Flash Fiction
by Salami Femi Fly away “Bro, Liverpool would win tonight’s game o….”, Ife said. “We are the better team.”
poem by Paweł Markiewicz
The she-pirate in the tavern II /11/ The fervent tavern was full of graceful mice. They ran around and they were as charm-like ghosts.
Two Black Dresses
by Jonathan Ferrini Every day at three o’clock as the afternoon sun fought through the dusty windows and the high school down the street let out, a teenage girl would slip quietly into the boutique. She never spoke, never bought anything, just wandered to the same rack and lingered over a particular black dress. Minerva […]