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Fatality on the Tracks by Patrick Hicks

January 11, 2023

Molten steel fills my ribcage,
my teeth are barbed-wire,
but the killer bees I want to spit
are stuck on the flypaper of my tongue.

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In Poetry, Print Tags Fatality on the Tracks, Patrick Hicks, Poetry, Throwback, 2023 January, Poem, Archive, Print, 2009 fall vol. 2 issue 2

Three Poems by Sandra Beasley

April 22, 2022

You are the sunburn / where there is no sun, a canary nested / in the ribcage of a miner.

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In Poetry, Print Tags Three Poems, Sandra Beasley, Plenty, Japanese Water Bomb, Love Poem for Oxidation, Disabled Writer, Print, Archive, Throwback, 2009 fall vol. 2 issue 2, poetry, poems, poem

A 360° Photograph of San Francisco’s Ocean Beach by Dimiter Kenarov

March 9, 2022

Giddy, I spin the landscape around myself until I feel again like a child.

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In Poetry, Print Tags A 360° Photograph of San Francisco’s Ocean Beach, Dimiter Kenarov, Poetry, Print, Throwback, 2009 fall vol. 2 issue 2

Mr. Plimpton's Revenge by Dinty W. Moore

December 8, 2021

So I imagine my rickety-clickety little car didn’t frighten him much. I remember that he was thoroughly gracious. And tall. Very tall.

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In Print, Nonfiction, Newsletter Tags Mr. Plimpton's Revenge, Dinty W. Moore, Print, Archive, 2009 fall vol. 2 issue 2, Map Essay, Plimpton, Paris Review, Famous Writers, Drug Use, Pitt, Visiting Writer, Experimental Essay, Nonfiction

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