Nature

Wheel-Rim River Sequence by Wang Wei

At home beside this stream, quiet, no one here.

Sep 19 •

Chrysalis by Beverley Sylvester

People are messy like unformed caterpillar goo.

Sep 11 •

and

Beverley Sylvester

Elegy on Toy Piano by Dean Young

there are many manuals but in all important ways one is on one's own.

Sep 7 •

After Last Night's Rain by Michael Colonnese

patches of blue so bright they're almost manic

Aug 30 •

Bunker by Andrea Cohen

after my world had evaporated

Aug 24 •

Mountain Living by Sakutarō Hagiwara

sorrows do not leave the shadows of trees

Aug 8 •

Double Mastectomy by Alex Bortell

I am meant to stay in motion. Crude like a shark is perpetual.

Aug 7 •

Every Time I Start to Fall in Love with the City Again It Starts to Rain by jason b. crawford

There are pears I greet in the morning when I am sad, I kiss them until they untie their skin for me.

Aug 4 •

for elizabeth, at the start of the end of the world by ethan s. evans

20% of the atlantic's plankton dissolving as i lay my hand across your shoulder.

Jul 30 •

Svetlana Litvinchuk

Eating Down What Remains by Claire Matturro

In what remains of my generation, two cousins died this week.

Jul 24 •

Storm Explores Its Origins by Bethany Jarmul

Who have you loved? How did you lose it all?

Jul 23 •

Svetlana Litvinchuk

and

Casida of the Recumbent Woman by Federico Garcia Lorca

Your belly is a knot of roots, your lips a dawn with no outline.

Jul 18 •

Svetlana Litvinchuk

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