Land of Tsars, Part 1
by Cheryl Cardiff illustrator Carolina Melis Issue VIII TAG 1: ANKUNFT AM FLUGHAFEN / TRANSFER ZUM HOTEL UND EINCHECKEN Herr Bruno Schlink of the former…
Two Poems by William Corbett
by William Corbett photography Daniel Area Wakahisa Issue X I Was Thirty I was thirty I wore a suit Left over from college I stood…
Four Poems by Rae Armantrout
by Rae Armantrout illustrator Guglielmo Castelli Issue VIII CLEARANCE If the clear wrapped dark blue lozenge on each sink at the W with Bliss inscribed…
Better Living Through Destiny
by Miss Rosen illustrator Carolina Melis Issue VIII Mr. Brown has this magical habit of leaving me undone, of unweaving my tapestry and leading me…
White Nights at The Vatican
by Ersi Sotiropoulos photography Daniel Area Wakahisa Issue IX I am the slave of love. This keeps me awake at night. When it all began,…
Avoidance
by Billy Collins illustrator Florence Manlik Issue IV When I spotted him on the street walking ahead of me with that same woman, I pretended…
His Poison
by Rhiannon Connelly illustrator Carolina Melis Issue VIII She sat curled in her bathtub. Her knees pulled tight against her chest. The water in the…
Surveil Villanelle
by Ange Mlinko illustrator Daniel Egnéus Issue X Eric Blair barely escaped the vortex in the Gulf of Corryvreckan, called Charybdis Brecani by St. Adamnan.…
To One In Parma
by Maureen N. McLane illustrator Florence Manlik Issue II The privilege of even being provincial, to know the small humiliating city, the ever unfinished cathedral,…
Bellwether
by Monica Bautista illustrator Carolina Melis Issue VIII “The hills step off into whiteness. People or stars Regard me sadly. I disappoint them…” …
The Coldest Mother
by Fanny Howe illustrator Daniel Egnéus Issue X I can only follow one stone through To its interior: and I do. An amethyst from Achill.…
Because I have No Hope
by Guido Cavalcanti illustrator Florence Manlik Issue IV Because I have no hope of ever going back, little song, to Tuscany go, lightly and softly,…
Four One Page Plays by Julian Gough
by Julian Gough illustrator Sabrina Mansouri Issue VII A TINY PLAY FOR IRELAND TIME: VERY RECENTLY PLACE: THE STRIP OF PAVEMENT IN EYRE SQUARE, GALWAY,…
