Category Archives: Poetry

          Tamara L. Panici   Hybrid Identities Together we are smoke and steam. I am the curling wisps above, and you the graying flood of color- less color below. We tear holes in the atmosphere, dig … Continue reading →

            Marge Simon   Martha X He thinks I came in pieces, had to be assembled, like del Rey’s Helen O’Loy, a modified household robot. Lost to antiquity, he never knew that story is in … Continue reading →

            Sarah Shirley   Rust My darling was a machine gun in the army, they picked him as a cadet for his good eye and steady hand. They married him to metal, fused the breech … Continue reading →

              Sharon Mishler Fox   Church of the Apocalypse The people speak of “before time”– before war, before anarchy, before civilization fell. Decrees for common good were the law of the land. This “before … Continue reading →

                    Megan Branning After The bird sits on the rainspout, plump and shining like a heart. Its eyes survey the ramble of weeds, and the empty fountain, choked with dead coins. … Continue reading →

    Davian Aw   rainfall the last skyscraper stands alone beneath the overcast sky. it’s not a building of this world: no red triangles mar its views no exit signs shine green within the dark slate of its outside … Continue reading →

              Rebecca Buchanan   the woods in the wind the bombs fell the world burned and the earth heaved and sighed dying her last breath catching up seeds and pollen and spores and ash … Continue reading →

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                                                  Vince Gotera Dark Matter   nightshade amoeba a million Jupiters wide swims the Milky Way … Continue reading →

Chengyu Liu A Floral Hypocrite   A space dandelion stands her delicate body upon the yellow mine of sulfur under the quiet blue sky.   A sympathetic traveler moves her on a ball of soil to a new home in … Continue reading →