Selected Poems | Makayla Gay

"Have I told you how badly I wanted to lift the shroud of Saint Basil of Ostrog / to see if the smell of basil lingered in his bones? / I didn’t— / not because I’m scared of the dead or the sacred..."

Yesterday I Wasn’t Myself | Ivan de Monbrison

"Yesterday, I wasn't myself, I was not my shadow, I was not your brother, nor your friend, nor your sister, nor the meat, nor the bone that gnaws the dog, nor the dog that gnaws the bone..."

Prom | Sam Leuenberger

"the setting sun scribbles reddish equations on your back / and even though it's probably impossible to lock eyes with the divine / the littlest things do."

There Is No Happy Ending | D.C. Copeland and Joronne Jeter

D.C. Copeland's poems have been published by Commonline Journal, aaduna, Flare Journal, 34th Parallel, and Swifts & Slows. Joronne Jeter is a fashion photographer and designer who began collaborating with D.C. Copeland in 2017.

Bus Stop | Samantha Steiner

"...if you saw me you’d just think, hey, there’s this kid with curly hair and big headphones and maybe he’s on his way to school, and maybe he’s a skateboarder..."

All My Straight Friends Say | Sam Leuenberger

"All my straight friends say / the world was conquered by a girl / on / the / roof / with ultra long blond hair..." Collage poetry by Sam Leuenberger.