Strange Horizons

Poetry

My Safety Net

By: Holly Day

17 Sep 2018

if I pretend I’m a machine, I can stay calm

Poetry

Separation Anxiety

By: T.D. Walker

10 Sep 2018

O bone, o bone, o bone.

Poetry

Wanda

By: Casimir R. Finnegan

3 Sep 2018

Wanda knew better than the mesmerism that swept the spacestation.

Poetry

First Aid

By: David Ishaya Osu

27 Aug 2018

a song wide enough to cover my body

Poetry

Survival in Six Easy Steps

By: Marina Berlin

20 Aug 2018

You need to go into the wilderness, but there’s no one to take you.

Poetry

The Sea Change

By: Evelyn Deshane

13 Aug 2018

I hold your cold hand / and wish that time's arrow could pierce us backwards

Poetry

scenes from a marriage

By: Gwynne Garfinkle

6 Aug 2018

the two of them bicker heedless of the querulous dead surrounding them silently bellowing life’s too short

Poetry

Hula Hoops

By: Oak Morse

30 Jul 2018

me, with a mole the size of the moon sitting beneath my left nostril

Poetry

Cagastrophe in Steerage

By: Michael Díaz Feito

30 Jul 2018

I threw a chair at my dad

Poetry

Questions On Re-reading Oz

By: Jane Yolen

23 Jul 2018

Was it this thin before, / When I raced through to the end / In a single breath?