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Each Our Own Font
by A Sardine on Vacation
Mask Off
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by Jen Schneider
"Bullet Points," "23 Grams," and "Joseph K."
by Howie Good
"Better angels," "The catch," and "Embrace"
by Jeremy Nathan Marks
"DOG FROG GOD" and "Geena"
by Xander Bilyk
"Dance of Women" and "The Wonderful Kandinsky"
by Joan Slatoff
"Accident," "Fear," and "Luck"
by Joan McNerney
Shifts
by Jerome Berglund
Three Visual Poems, September 2024
by Jerome Berglund
Visual Tan-Renga, September 2024
by Kimberly Kuchar and Jerome Berglund
We Are All Such Humans Here
by David Borofka
The Impression
by Cole Steffensen
"The Arachnid's Child" and "Just So You Know"
by Kim Salinas Silva
Sphere of the Present
by Martha Ellen Johnson
Origin Story
by James B. Nicola
"In the Kingdom of Dragons" and "Last Line in the Aisle"
by Tara Campbell
"They Electrocuted a Rogue Elephant," "There is Madness in the Iodine," and "There is a Morbid Organ Grinder"
by Peter J. Dellolio
Spotted Lanternfly
by Jacqueline Jules
Two from the Magnificent Field
by dan raphael
A Virtuous Woman
by Barry Fields
"I'll Call It Blue" and "The Naked Truth"
by Jill Rachel Jacobs
'sweetfish hunt,' 'yesterday,' and 'wisdom'
by Barbara Anna Gaiardoni
The Campaign for White Males
by Ethan Goffman
Camp
by Marie-Eve Bernier
"How Wrong," "Let's Make a Deal," and "Shoe House"
by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal
Earth - Woman
by Smeetha Bhoumik
Reflective Discursiveness
by Jeffrey Side
How to Hang an Ayah
by Marianna Marlowe
A Declaration of Independence
by Dominic Rivron
"The AI Poets" and "Trade Wars"
by Michael R. Burch
Elegy
by Perhat Tursun, trans. Michael R. Burch
Geoffrey is without Grace
by Doug Jacquier
Gumshoe Gauntlet
by James Callan
"Ukraine" and "Life after"
by Linda K. Miller
"Flight School," "Sitting with the news," and "One-eyed Jack"
by Craig R. Kirchner
"Rising Yet Again" and "Aging Luminary When Lit"
by Vernon Frazer
"Geography," "Unexamined Light," and "Teddy Bear Pundits"
by Brian Le Lay
Nostradamus Was an Alien
by Jay Passer