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Two Bouquets of Flowers by Jam Bridgett

“I brought you flowers. They’re bright and orange, just like the sun today. I thought you might like them. But if you don’t, just let me...

3 poems by Maya Elena Jackson

Lyme My inbox reminds me weekly, There is a support group meeting on Saturday.  My body lurches, I am arched into angles on purpose, I...

home by Imani

they say home is where the heart is, but what do you do when home doesn’t call anymore or, when home gets too busy and forgets you...

All Wrong by Jam Bridgett

What words can I say to say There is no such thing as a safe space when the world wants you dead? Forced into corners, Forced into...

Vow by Keana Águila Labra

I search for the soft in your linens, which smell far too much like the last time races against me, and I am troubled. It is held...

occhiolism by Eunice Kim

portrait of a girl as longing, girl as home rendered in light, girl with a citrus mouth & sunscape hands. heartbreak girl / heartache...

2 poems by Abigail Pearson

She and I blankets above heads the light that is barely there hearts beating next to each other, She and I. a smile that lights up the...

Soon She Wakes by Jasmine Torres

Jasmine Torres is a literature and writing student at University of California San Diego. It gives her great joy to read and create...

Prick by Keana Águila Labra

I. If my memories serve as a needle in point, then I splinter my fingers every time. II. With broken hands, I cradle myself, imagining...

2 poems by Kate Horowitz

Lost Horizon Mad Men (2015) Peggy Olson has a pair of snow-white roller skates somebody left behind. Peggy Olson has four vermouths in...

Common Dreams by Jessica Van de Kemp

Being naked in public, your teeth falling out, you’re late/lost/dead, the car crashing, you’re pregnant, the house collapsing, running in...

Lover's Sacrifice by Chloe Smith

We were in a museum, looking at photos of dead lovers in Pompeii, Burned, charred, locked in their final moments - eternally preserved...

From Point to Point by Jam Bridgett

I’d like to move Change Transition Flow Become But there is no end destination in sight. A wide circle simply encompasses what is. And...

Catching Spiders by Chloe Smith

originally published on November 12 2018 Girls don’t like spiders, The way they scuttle up your arms with fearless abandon, The way...

tinder bio by Imani

originally published on November 12 2018 girls only. looking for friends to drink with, because i’m too damaged to love. don’t waste...

Violet Lover by Chloe Smith

originally published on November 9 2018 Shaking hands pass on bunches of violets – A message of love in secret. All the purer, made...

impurity by Imani

originally published on November 6 2018 my impure thoughts about you are running rapid. i’m trying to stop the thoughts because i know...

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