Issue 4.2
Nicholas Alti:
“Levitation, Hypothetically and Now It’s Eleven, Actually”
Carol Barrett:
“Russian Knapweed”
Mary Beth Becker:
”Comet”
Stephen Bett:
"Milorad Pavić, Landscape Painted with Tea"
Michael Butkovich:
“Exodus of a Trump”
Zack Carson:
“Impossible Princess”
Kameryn Alexa Carter:
“Grace”
Dana Delibovi:
“Five Movements on a Gesture Traced in Air”
Viviane Fae-Moss:
“Butch Vagabonds of Indecipherable Origin”
Kelly Gray:
“West Country”
Peter Milne Greiner:
“The Way Science Fiction Loves”
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Daniel Hales:
“How to Be Mist”
“Mist”
Jake Hargrove:
“I Was There When the Heart Fell Out of It”
Alec Hershman:
“Out-of-Sigh-Out-of-Mind Works for Everything But Sex & Money &”
“River”
A Hua, Translated by Xuelan Su:
“Winds Blow Through This Floating World”
D.J. Huppatz:
“Honors the Martyrs”
“Build a Network”
Stephen K. Kim:
“Notification”
J.I. Kleinberg:
“recalibrating”
“Barren”
“making”
Christopher Klingbeil:
“Western sugar cooperative”
BEE LB:
”dualities”
Ashley Linkletter:
“Michael Douglas wakes up from a nightmare”
Cecille Marcato:
“Modern Cartography”
Austin Miles:
“tree landscape prized by enterprise”
“08/22”
David Moolten:
“The Base”
“Update”
“The Essay”
Rachel Lauren Myers:
“Tidal Disruption Event”
“Spring”
Damon Pham:
“Landscape”
Anthony Ramstetter, Jr.:
“oscillation”
Laura Sackton:
“Impossible Architecture”
Katherine Schmidt:
“Above all else”
Catherine Theis:
“Transfusion” (from By a Roman)
Lily Tobias:
“Thirty Lines on a Lighthouse”
Cassandra Whitaker:
“Brides In The Winter Of The Wolves”
Allegra Wilson:
“victory ballad of sacred queers & perverts”
Dialogues — two poets in conversation
Voices — poets reading their own work