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Bitchy little bitch

Poetry Leeza Simmons Sikes -
she’s a bitchy little bitch i asked her to call...
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PHONE-BITUARY

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
we lost Sara to her phone Saturday she had been lifting...
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Vital Sign

Uncategorized Marianne Tefft -
Her fuck-you living-dead grimace Could have been random teenaged anger At...
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every man

Poetry John Yamrus -
loves the smell of his own farts. Billings was different. his were so bad he...
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Surface Tension

Poetry Tom Strong -
a wave was rolling blissfully caught sight of a shoreline freaked out when it...
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JOLLY OLD SAINT PRICK

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
Santa asked me what I wanted for Christmas I said for him to go away
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Not there

Poetry Julie A. Dickson -
I was sitting quietly - you didn’t see me, or perhaps...
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Torturous Vessel

Uncategorized Julie A. Dickson -
A bouquet sat centered on the kitchen table, my...
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Saved by the Spell

Poetry Tom Strong -
A flock of Dunlins startle rushing to rise on a Merlin...
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AFTER HOURS POETRY

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
it’s late the perfect time to creep into Kiss My Poetry and yank...
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RED HOT

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
my hands through your red hair give me 3rd degree burns
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Choice

Poetry Julie A. Dickson -
Hidden on kitchen table behind a pillar of salt, she, in...
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There’s a gun in the closet

Poetry Larry Houston -
one in the drawer I hope grandpa’s not drinking grandma died 5th...
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Spinning

Uncategorized Julie A. Dickson -
Over the crest of a hill, I drove. A...
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Poetry

Uncategorized Julia Schott -
poetry is the torn sheet the single sock the bedspread stained with...
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Blow Hard

Uncategorized Julie A. Dickson -
Something has hold of my house rattles windows drops branches forty...
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We are the same age

Uncategorized Julie A. Dickson -
both over 60 you feel young perhaps 40ish you look at her as...
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Bus Stop

Uncategorized wayne f burke -
A woman sits beside me on the park bench, she has...
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Fat Mans Country Store

Uncategorized Larry Houston -
we smelled the woodsmoke before we went in old timers sitting...
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As the sun sets

Uncategorized wayne f burke -
behind the ridge line, a truck driver backs his truck into...
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BEHIND

Uncategorized Daniel J. Flore III -
I was real nervous talking on the phone luckily the pretty neighbor came out and...
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I went on a Christian dating site

Uncategorized Daniel J. Flore III -
I went on a Christian dating site it’s cheating on...
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Blue Flowers

Uncategorized Julie A. Dickson -
1 The quilt in Nana’s house had blue flowers on a...
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Sunday Morning

Uncategorized Larry Houston -
she peels an apple the paring knife slicing long red ribbons that...
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TJ

Uncategorized John Yamrus -
thought he was tough, and he was, and he was also a good six...
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I thought I finished

Poetry Nolcha Fox -
mourning, I thought my puzzle pieces fit together with no seams. But then...
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From a lower perspective

Uncategorized Ken Tomaro -
I am but a thin piece of pliable metal wrapped...
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i was 13

Poetry John Yamrus -
i was 13 on a Halloween night, and me and my friends were out...
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DRUNKO & WEDGIE

Uncategorized Daniel J. Flore III -
drunko calls his girlfriend wedgie because she’s always up his ass about his drinking and she’s a drunk herself drunko...
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Eulogy For A Mom From A Son

Poetry Tom Strong -
When the mountain is dismantled from eons of wind and...
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In the waiting room

Uncategorized Ken Tomaro -
there is a thunderous noise of a jackhammer somewhere near accompanied...
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In the green, green grass

Uncategorized Ken Tomaro -
is where you’ll find the crickets making music for their...
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If you look back far enough

Poetry Nolcha Fox -
you can see a trail of thrift store treasures asking for...
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Whistle Stop

Uncategorized Tom Strong -
The dog and I stopped near a wood. Heard a whistle from...
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Donald Trump

Uncategorized Clive Gresswell -
michael brown lived to a ripe and comfortable old...
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Trash man, bringer of death

Poetry Ken Tomaro -
trash day I’m always a little saddened on trash day— the...
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Gray skies and we’re in the clear

Uncategorized Ken Tomaro -
the gray matter in my brain and the gray matter...
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Perennial Garden

Poetry Tom Strong -
it's quiet inside the black iron fencing and ornamental gate tending a...
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Aching

Poetry Clive Gresswell -
the british love of aching lawns stretching out in suburban paradises aching to...
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Ant farm

Poetry Ken Tomaro -
if you look out the window from the 37th floor...
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Ocracoke

Uncategorized Larry Houston -
I walk under cornflower skies in late August shoaling waves land on shore and...
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Author alley

Poetry Ken Tomaro -
I’m sitting at a table in the alley awkwardly talking...
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DIARY ENTRY OF AN IMPOTENT SEX POET

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
when my brain is idle trying to think of poetry i...
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Bus Stop

Poetry wayne f burke -
A woman sits beside me on the park bench, she has...
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he was

Uncategorized John Yamrus -
he was drawn to this bit of graffiti he saw written in white...
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brown liquor

Poetry Larry Houston -
is fierce in the sun I drank half the pint coming...
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he

Poetry John Yamrus -
knew his poems weren’t going to change anything or move anyone, but he kept on...
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I am but an aphid chewing the leaves of a tomato plant and counting the days

Poetry Ken Tomaro -
there is a scent in the air of fresh tomatoes...
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Anxiety Milkshake

Poetry Nolcha Fox -
1-1/2 cups ice cream ½ cup milk 2 overdue bills 1 layoff...
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STRIPTEASED (a tiny collection of poems)

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
ANDREW JACKSON IS MY PIMP it takes exactly 4 beers before...
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pulpits

Poetry silent lotus -
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In and out of the Garden

Poetry Tom Strong -
When children pretend it’s called imagination. When adults pretend it’s called religion.
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In Charlotte we wanted to fuck Carrie

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
In Charlotte we wanted to fuck Carrie John would be...
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have you thought this through

Poetry Jennifer Wilder -
I was on the fading edge of wakefulness when he...
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The bipolar express

Fiction Daniel J. Flore III -
Slow down. You're picking on me cause I'm mentally...
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the way we say “hello”

Poetry Jennifer Wilder -
five years she starts with i've missed you and an old...
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You get horny when you’re homeless

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
I don't know why but you do you get so...
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LISTENING TO FUCKING

Poetry Douglas Goodwin -
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Hope

Poetry Mark Grinyer -
After reading "God's Inkwell" by Jan Harper The night spills out, it...
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out of order

Poetry Mike Casetta -
I made a list who to shoot first my fuck-you gun fully...
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I enjoyed blacking out

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
the other night I coughed so hard I blacked out I enjoyed...
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have you thought this through

Poetry Jennifer Wilder -
I was on the fading edge of wakefulness when he...
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SERIOUSLY BRA, SHE WANTS IT

Fiction Daniel J. Flore III -
Yeah, she looks really happy bra. Sittin’ there bored...
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INGRATIATION

Poetry Michael La Bombarda -
Always backfires. Better be a bastard To everyone, Gaining respect And recognition, Not to...
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billboard prophet

Poetry Jennifer Wilder -
William: capitalist fraud like your sister—all love and light broadcast podcast of pillaged Eastern wisdom pawned on women in two hundred...
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the mathematics of Memoirs

Poetry silent lotus -
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I wanna buy a Rolex for the economy (Waiting for my stimulus check blues)

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
I’m down to $34 I've checked for the government stimulus...
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My Misfortune

Poetry Tom Strong -
began when I believed Cogito, ergo sum made sense.
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Alone Poem

Poetry Mark Grinyer -
As I lie the hand strokes                 smooth as the inside of a girl’s...
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Last Call

Poetry Starr -
Pink amoeba, puddle of puke on a sour sidewalk at four in...
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Self Promotion

Poetry Mike Casetta -
I am higher on the evolutionary scale. I will not ask...
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On getting rejected by a mag

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
I just got a rejection I checked the status of my...
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Sister Not Contrite Fag Ash Immaculate Girl Shagger

Art Jenn Zed -
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The Hypothetical Bus

Fiction Oliver Stansfield -
If I were hit by a bus tomorrow," she  said...
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Ambition

Poetry Mike Casetta -
The directions on the shampoo bottle: “Wet hair thoroughly before applying.” Someone got...
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SUICIDE WAS A GORGEOUS WOMAN

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
suicide was a gorgeous woman I desired she was like bubblegum that got stuck to the bottom of my shoe I peeled her off with a knife
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in the park

Poetry Oliver Stansfield -
no one takes any notice of me, if I speak...
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after

Poetry John Yamrus -
the publication of my latest book, i looked at the short stack of...
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Peggy

Poetry John Yamrus -
had a tooth missing in front, and when she talked, it made a whistle. Peggy Whistle...
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one of my first

Poetry John Yamrus -
publishers is retired and living in France. he’s on his second wife...
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Regrets

Poetry Mike Casetta -
Those who say they have no regrets are fucking liars & the...
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POET-ALLS

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
all these poems with attitude a big huge middle finger...
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Dark Chocolate

Poetry Kaci Skiles Laws -
Mary's brother, Ethan, is intrigue through a secret splinter. I...
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Worrying about doing a poetry reading at Barnes and Noble

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
I don't know if the guy sitting next to...
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Blackout Sex

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
you could break a bone you can’t see I decide it’s...
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A FORTUNE IN HOLES

Poetry Douglas Goodwin -
I stood in a parking lot and I breathed evenly...
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Falling Asleep to an Imagined Pretty Girl

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
I need to fall asleep to the thought of...
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A Man Explains Why to His Wife

Poetry Mike Casetta -
My genitalia are exposed, outside of my body, dangling. Don’t ask...
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Big Jake

Poetry Mike Casetta -
Big Jake’s jamoke is almost bigger than he is, & it’s...
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Poems of Germany

Poetry Jay Dougherty -
In 1984, I went to Germany for the first...
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bukowski

Poetry Michael Acker -
back in the 70s back in LA I knew of him as...
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The Exxon Poems

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
I came there because nothing was happening so did everybody...
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Lamont Palmer and His Fellow Mediocrities

Poetry Michael Acker -
Pathetic, pathetic, pathetic. The recurring theme of the 'plasti' poets. Millions...
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siren in the pool light fuzz

Poetry Daniel J. Flore III -
another fucking boring night of light blue ripples of poolwater dumb...
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I know what love is

Poetry Douglas Goodwin -
I sent Bukowski some poems, one of which was...
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I fucked the poet

Poetry Lance Jencks -
He was there at the mic with a glow...
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