Category: Poetry
Thief on a Wall
Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Spring - Relationships, Poetry
By Nikki Viveca You treated my identity like I was a clumsy thief atop a wall that borders a...
Read MoreSoldered Love
Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Spring - Relationships, Poetry
By Ann Tweedy i’ve heard it in songs: all roads lead to where i stand and in all kinds of music...
Read MoreTriangle
Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Spring - Relationships, Poetry
By Zsófia Hajnal I won’t change the way I love you For love, you are a prism too More deflected...
Read More“in which way is a bi woman like a vodka lemonade?”
Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Spring - Relationships, Poetry
By Sandy Swain single and drunk and and babbling the hot married bartender collects the empties...
Read MoreThe Comma & The Period
Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Spring - Relationships, Poetry
For Sam By Jennifer Davidson It wasn’t even a full sentence later but the moment expanded and the...
Read MoreBisexual Problems
Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Spring - Relationships, Poetry
By KimtheBwordpoet I’m not good at conveying my needs Since that would display a weakness for...
Read MoreLove II
Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Spring - Relationships, Poetry
By Rachel Brook quite a pair but both paired already we’d be friends— with beautiful, bountiful...
Read MoreMy Muse, My Sun
Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Spring - Relationships, Poetry
By Emily Robyn Clark Moving onto my lap, your body blooms I feel powerless floating on a great...
Read MoreIt’s late December and I miss the California strawberries I had when I forgot everything is temporary
Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Spring - Relationships, Poetry
By Allison Phillips the rot of wanting it too much sweet California strawberries sick on my bared teeth no I’ve made them afraid leave the room ocean salt water heaved on the floor fish I didn’t eat squirming suffocating tail...
Read Morethe man who stands on Silas Creek Parkway with a “Black Lives Matter” sign
Dec 2, 2025 | 2026 Winter - Allies and Accomplices, Poetry
By Alexis Rhodes the man has a standing date on Silas Creek Parkway daily, 4:30 to 5. a standing...
Read MoreThe She in Me
Dec 2, 2025 | 2026 Winter - Allies and Accomplices, Poetry
By Kaylee Baucom I’m a pony-tailed girl in church Watching you talk under the cross Dressed in white with no sin I’m a little lamb sleeping on green moss I’m a lipstick tube In the brightest red you’ve ever seen Paint my kisses...
Read MoreThis Hill I Will Die On
Dec 2, 2025 | 2026 Winter - Allies and Accomplices, Poetry
By Casey Lawrence How very boring it must be, without a hill to die on; no ups and downs nor...
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