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All my shoes are afraid of the sky.
Thunders are meant to be deceived by magpies,
but the stars break the roofs looking for
traces of water in sinks and bathtubs,
their shapes unable to stop the silence
from kissing the walls.
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Wildernesses
Wildernesses
Beneath this opal encirclement,
my interlocutors are not
the sterile insinuations
of ratiocination
or the fanatical mysticisms
of ideologues
Gulping’s Recital by Russell Edson
Lullaby for Thirsty Lawn Furniture
Lullaby for Thirsty Lawn Furniture
the chairs hunker down
under layers of misuse
and dust. the air shimmies.
Darkness Walks
Darkness Walks
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The Tragedy Face: A Review of Madcap by Jessie Janeshek
Madcap – Jessie Janeshek
(Stalking Horse Press, 2019)
146 pages.
13 ways of using a blackbird
13 ways of using a blackbird
(after reading Wallace Stevens’ poem
“Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird”)
The Complete Butcher’s Tales by Rikki Ducornet
Pushing the Brain Deeper: An Interview with Jim Meirose
laputa
laputa
the aeroplane passed another universe
on the way to Florida, of
all places.
An Excerpt from Night of the Long Goodbyes
When the tramp had finished the pastries, his mien took on a less fatigued and waxy look. He looked me in the eye, nodding appreciatively. His mouth cracked open into a convivial, gap-toothed smile and I witnessed a little life enter the one open eye.
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The Collidescope 