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Month: February 2021

Octavos 

Sealed by Simon Read

February 25, 2021January 23, 2021 Simon Read

My skin is the edge of a universeSometimes I look out and see the stars of other universesBurning madly, beautiful,

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Octavos 

Prince Charming Sleeps with the Fishes by Robert Borski

February 17, 2021November 21, 2020 Robert Borski

About to plant his kiss,he sees neither the thorn-hookartfully concealedin Sleeping Beauty’s mouth, nor the line snaking backthrough the briarsto

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Octavos 

Sorry by Helen McKinney

February 11, 2021January 23, 2021 Helen McKinney

she said she was sorry like she had a choice.the universe smashes her fists into fatetwists the knife our knuckles

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Ten Miles of Bad Road by Robert Beveridge

February 4, 2021January 23, 2021 Robert Beveridge

you can’t remember whenyou started to watchthis bread risebut ghost month comesand you feel your hungergrow Photo by Mariana Kurnyk from Pexels

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Constraint 280 

God of the Gun by Bernardo Villela

February 2, 2021January 23, 2021 Bernardo Villela

Inside the church a cruciform arrangement of rifles hangs high above the altar. A man kneels and crosses himself. The

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