Money & Economics

The blades of grass are writhing
their torsos,

            sexualized
unnecessarily.

The people are uninterested
in …

By Alice Pettway

I went to Ulta Beauty to buy perfume
I was horny and I wanted the universe inside my nose
The lit shelves…

By Sasha Pearl

carbonated water, high-rise between your momma and your daddy people, neutral ground, caramel in the…

By Ashley Warner

& I immediately think of Cheryl, her Malik, his beloved
obsession with the team’s orange & blue, a sunset…

At the gangway, our demand was a straw pava.
We wore our demand jauntily cocked across our skull.
So what…

By Yesenia Montilla

By Lis Sanchez

By Anders Carlson-Wee

I know you’re hungry for it.
More money. More news. Desperate

for any laurel that parades you
as happier…

Perry Janes on Hollywood, ego, and trying not to break his NDA.

The rich report greater levels of happiness,
                                          & the study goes on to demonstrate
how we humans use money to save...

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If a house is haunted like a radio
is haunted         If a body is a radio
of blood         If a body of ghosts
hums like blood over a valley of
bone         If blood is a...

Here, the sentence will be respected.

I will compose each sentence with care, by minding what the rules of writing dictate.

For example, all sentences will begin with capital letters.

Likewise, the history of the sentence will be honored by ending each one...

Delirium in the downtown mall today:
      Burt Reynolds! All the henna-haired girls
            sneer, while their mothers, enthralled, say,

“I saw you in this, I saw you in that–
      you were marvelous, simply...

200 cows         more than 600 hilly acres

            property would have been even larger
had J not sold 66 acres to DuPont for
                waste from its Washington Works factory
where J was employed        
       ...

this is what they will not tell you
and this is what you must know
if you hear nothing else i say
hear this
you cannot live in fear
you cannot heal in fear
fear will never make you stronger

fear is the language many doctors speak
they’ll...