Poetry

  • #3

    #3

    By Sarah Olive Full moon, cloudless skya child’s eye peering throughcardboard telescope Sarah Olive (she/her) is a writer from Kentucky. She earned her MFA from Western Kentucky University in 2023. In a past life, she served as editorial assistant for The Hunger journal and as a reader for Autofocus Lit. She can be found walking

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  • Underfoot

    Underfoot

    By Joshua Lillie If I were a saguaroI’d only be two feet talland if I walked outand stood stillin that flat stretchof wild desertfor at least three years,pincushion cactuswould begin to corralaround my feetand fence me in andthey wouldn’t growmuch higher thanmy ankles but Iwould continueto grow olduntil I collapsed inon myself like a galaxyfizzling

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  • wild women don’t get the blues

    By Christina Polge i gave up playing god on a thursday afternoon2pm walking homeshirt sticking to my backhumming that song about the willow tree peeling a scab off my forearm with one handwondering how much i could make myself sufferpraying in spurts of painthat’s what it was for me back then, religionblood drying on the

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