Little Z | Susan L. Lin

"They called him Little Z because he was the youngest of the bunch—and wholly unoriginal, if what the others said was true. 'You look like a drunken N,' a male teacher had scolded once, his disdain clear..."

Bear It | Kaitlin Stone

"Bearers aren’t just for Hollywood anymore! Are you frustrated with your wife? Fighting with your best friend? Hiring a Bearer is the perfect way to let out your frustrations and practice tough conversations without hurting your loved ones..."

Marlon Brando Is a Bowling Pin | John Grayson Heide

"The audience reaction is mixed. The splattering of applause peters out and is replaced by murmurs and soft chatter. Leaning on the chair next to Johnny is a six-foot tall bowling pin, complete with a shiny white skin and a red strip festooned around a pinched neck..."

Sound Poems: Boys and Girls | Janis Butler Holm

"That girlish lethal weaponry will expurgate this duffle coat. / That girlish intake manifold will clamor for this turnip bed..." New sound poems by Janis Butler Holm.

Conquest, as Seen by the City | Ashley Deng

"you call to me and demand / I let you enter, / past these walls and into my / streets, / words snarled out in a language / whose vocabulary is littered with remnants of / conquest..."

Selected Poems | Cameron Morse

Cameron Morse is Senior Reviews editor at Harbor Review and the author of eight collections of poetry. His latest is The Thing Is (Briar Creek Press, 2021).