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5 days ago2 min read
I pray like my mother by Emocean
Every night My mother dropped to her knees in submission Praying to a Father who art in heaven But I pray to a mother Who art in the...
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6 days ago1 min read
[Living within Me] by Danielle M. Schalk
I am the pearl formed ‘round the grit that did ache within the mouths of my forebearers Transformed encased transmuted to create fine...
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7 days ago2 min read
Heart As Muscle by Lottie Dammit
when i heard the heart is a muscle i thought that it just must be magically made stronger i did not know that our aches and breaking...
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Dec 141 min read
Just outside heaven’s gates by Maru
sits the chariot of the Lyft driver who once said, “the best believers often question their faith.” late night in Chicago, he drove us...
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Dec 132 min read
Arkansas by Shontay Luna
We drove over six hundred miles; fueled up more on desperation than gas. Our youngest child, when learning to walk, tripped over things...
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Dec 121 min read
Safekeeper by Jennifer Gurney
When all who have known me have gone, who will keep the memories of me alive? Will my children's children's children have heard stories...
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Dec 117 min read
Across the Universe by Angela Sweeney
When I was fourteen years old, I saw a UFO. I was stargazing at a drive-in movie. Because the theater was far away from city lights, and...
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Dec 101 min read
The Revolution Will Be Sexual by Carlos Aarash Lotfipour
The Revolution will be sexual A little bit intellectual To know the depth of our power And shift the world in this hour We see how they...
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Dec 93 min read
I’ve got lots of branches by Nyah Cubbison
What if each branch of a tree is a grief it has lived through? A sorrow, or a trauma, or a trial it grew into? Each bend a testament to...
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Dec 81 min read
Ode to Prince by Ryan Boyland
1999 played on my radio the first time I had a girl in my car past curfew. After a while, every time When Doves Cry would play, it...
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Dec 71 min read
The Dionysian by Mark Novak
Fucking alcohol! Forever fattening the calf, Bloating my physique to have its final laugh! It's not as if I even enjoy your nectars, all...
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Stone
Dec 65 min read
The Pit by Cecily Stone
It’s a dark place, like all pits, except armpits probably, but it also smells like those do, because fuck man, I’ve been running from my...
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Dec 52 min read
Dear Mercury Retrograde by Bardo
Dear Mercury retrograde, Is it fair that you simply get to regress while we all have to move forward? Being the planet of communication,...
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Dec 41 min read
I Am No One Special by Jennifer Pratt-Walter
but like you, a Citizen of Earth. I will ground and pray in my old Crone way as I watch the news. So much anguish. Please forgive me,...
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Dec 31 min read
Have mercy by Nathaniel Terrell
I chase what I can not catch My heart defies my brain How can I play the devil's advocate And boldly pray in Jesus name I pay tithes, I...
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Dec 21 min read
Free by Carlene M. Gadapee
My father departed one spring afternoon, leaving an untenanted husk of a human home while my neighbor’s trailer was gutted by fire. I...
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Dec 12 min read
Hecate by Morgan Migliorisi
Midnight , or almost, deep red in hand, stomping through crunchy leaves and snapping twigs, unable to quiet my anxiety. A subtle burning...
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Nov 301 min read
Mass at Palazzola by Elizabeth Hogarth
There is a house on a hill, where the wind blows fresh and free a playtime in the anticipation of summer. It's here that the priests...
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Nov 281 min read
Fatherless God by Alexandria Delphia Greene
I often thought / bloodied knees against the coldness of the Earth / begging / forgive me for I have sinned / my father looking down upon...
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