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Winter, 2022

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After Great Sleep

  • byLily Greenberg
  • February 6, 2022
I (my whole body) am stepping out from behind cracked glasses and welcoming the big box of wheels rolling over the road
PPoetry

Poem Beginning with a Line from Paige Lewis

  • byZoë Fay-Stindt
  • February 6, 2022
And when I walked by / the chicken coop, reader, / the chickens walked me home. / One got loose with her three chicks
PPoetry

In Praise of the Moon and Earth As Tidally Locked Bodies in Synchronous Rotation

  • byQuinn Forlini
  • February 6, 2022
And you love the sound / a fresh pad makes when you peel / off the wax paper, unwrap it / like a birthday present, the one / you asked for.
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10 Wounds in Which I Was Born

  • byL Favicchia
  • February 6, 2022
I thought I was born blue / the way my hands looked / pressed against the inside / of a blue-glass jar.
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