Two Visual Poems by Martha McCollough

The Ghostly Hand A Fake Fortune Martha McCollough is a writer and visual artist living in Chelsea, Massachusetts. She has an MFA in painting from Pratt Institute. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Baffler , Cream City Review , Crab Creek Review , and Salamander , among...

Relics 4, 5, & 6 by Bridget Brewer

Relics 4, 5, & 6 Bridget Brewer is a queer writer, performer, and educator based in Austin, TX, serves as Fiction Associate Editor for Nat. Brut magazine and plays guitar in a punkgrass band. Bridget’s work has appeared in or is forthcoming from The Best American Experimental Writing of 2020...

Defining Words You Can't Spell by Sarah Shapiro

Defining Words You Can't Spell Sarah Shapiro was born in Chicago and lives in Somerville, MA. She is a poetry MFA candidate at UMass Boston. Her academic career was not a guarantee, as she grew up with learning (dys)abilities and did not begin to read until the age of eight...

Vital Things by Sara Biggs Chaney & Michael Chaney

Vital Things Sara Biggs Chaney has published poems in a range of journals, including Sixth Finch , Blackbird , Rhino , Sugar House Review , Hayden's Ferry , Juked , Columbia Poetry Review , Pank , Gargoyle , Thrush , and many more. She is the author of two chapbooks...

Juxtaposition 23 by John W. Bateman

Juxtaposition 23 John W. Bateman was the first person in his family to leave the fly-over states in more than 200 years. He recently finished his Master’s in English at the University of Buffalo and is back in the South, looking for words in unsuspecting places. John writes and shoots...

Three Visual Poems by Jim Zola

Untitled #1 Untitled #2 Untitled #3 Jim Zola is a poet and photographer living in North Carolina.

Two Visual Poems by Brooke Larson

Beckett & Rilke Fertilize Bewilderment in the Wilderness Mother of Word Brooke Larson holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University, and is currently a PhD student in Poetry at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Her poems and essays have recently appeared in The Offbeat, Gravel, The Swamp,...

Dearest (A Poem) by Lisa Folkmire

Dearest (A Poem) Lisa Folkmire is a poet from Warren, Michigan. She holds an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts where she studied poetry. Her poems have appeared in many journals, including Heron Tree Literary Arts Journal, Yellow Chair Review's Rock the Chair Challenge, Atlas & Alice, and Ann...

Room set / Something to say / Up lifting by David Felix

Room set Something to say Up lifting David Felix is an English visual poet who lives in Denmark. His writing has always taken on a variety of forms and has appeared in a number of journals, anthologies, exhibitions and performances. As a child of artists, magicians and tailors he is...