BRAINWAVES BY ROBERT J. SAVINO
the brain is electric . . .
a comprehensive message center.
pulsating sensors and triggers
send and receive,
sometimes in a blink of spontaneity
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The Curiosity of Music Years Ago by Cheryl Heineman
a seven-year-old girl
brought hollyhocks and roses she plucked
from her grandmother’s yard
REMAKING BY VIVIAN WAGNER
My dad didn’t like to waste any meat. In Hungary, during the Holocaust, he’d savored rancid horse meat and rotten potatoes.
Read MoreStranded on a Rock by Norman Klein
My first sighting of the girl was two Sundays ago, the poor child pushing her pram up the steep hill then stopping a few feet from my mailbox
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Illustrations by Sarah Wong, Senior
Linework-Girl-Zoom Playing Cards-King Empathy-AAA Playing-Cards-Joker...
Read MoreCorrected by Colette Tennant
How about this – can you spell Savonarola?
Read MoreSTRANGE MATTRESSES BY ANDREW MARSHALL
Sleep on strange mattresses. Wake up too early And massage unfamiliar knots from your back, The product of unfamiliar lumps and errant springs. Disturb your night with oddly scented sheets and new thread counts. Forget a...
Read MoreWe by Colette Tennant
You are the most fickle branch
in the eastern forest.
FROM THE WINDOW OF A TRANSIT BUS BY LIZA KATZ
I wipe off my hand,
turn back and watch the city compress behind me.
What Love Can’t and Can Do by Colette Tennant
Love can lick your wrist if you hold still
can remember your first scar
CO-ROWING THE SLOW LANE BY JOHN MCDONOUGH
A self-confessed teen casa nova darts from a Chase ATM, whistling
a song about plenty, chasing a twenty into El Camino Real.
Teaching the Business Professor to Write Poems by Colette Tennant
What are you going to tell your students
about the cost of angels?”
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