Poem
By Luke Allan
1. This morning the nurse tested me for allergies. She said she’d test for “known allergies,” which …
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- PoemBy Georgio RussellWithin this simple chapel, located near the navel
of the little clinic, the walls are all the white
of… - PoemBy Jessie LeitzelThe end of summer
and our jalapeño plant
is wilting, its stem brittle
as the heat peels
away from us,
though… - PoemBy Joe Carrick-Vartythe sky announcesit has written a lecture
on domestic violence no one starts a family
with the intention… - PoemBy Omotara JamesWhen we meet at the holiday table, we take turns
and great pains not to remind each other
of our mutual… - PoemBy Joshua BennettFor the sake of argument, let’s say
the day my father outlawed all contact
between backhand and face, … - PoemBy Joshua BennettThe money of the mind is attention, maybe.
Which is not, initially, where I thought I’d begin,
but we… - PoemBy Ross WhiteI’m not the first man to lose his father
slowly, not the first to wonder
when I walk in the room if the… - PoemBy Tiffany HsiehI was a forty-one-year-old rabbit
that year, which was said to be unlucky
for the rabbits to go face-to… - PoemBy Brittany PerhamThe doctor tells her what she can’t eat
no grains no nuts no beans no sugar a tomato is OK
but no skins… - PoemBy Paul TranMixed greens. Purple onions. Banana
Peppers. Tomatoes. Avocados. Mayonnaise. Pepper. Sourdough.
A stranger…