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An Inheritance of Air; or, You Are Cordially Invited to Attend My Presentation on Genealogy
By:
Sophia Zhao
9 Mar 2026
and we let loose our dragon by the sun of a thousand fireflies
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Poetry
Afterstory
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Janet McAdams
2 Mar 2026
the trees were softening, their bark for the hungry to scrape and scrape and spread it on whatever bread they could beg or bake
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You Will Disembowel the Bird (Viator)
By:
Dacey Eliot
2 Mar 2026
i must warn you before all else / before you poke and prod
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bones and bones and bones and
By:
IM Shulman
23 Feb 2026
Policies fell upon us, hard rain. Every headline a new lash of laughter
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Secondary Filters
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Ursula Whitcher
23 Feb 2026
Adjust the color of the sky, my phone offers
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The Secret to Being a Dragon
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Carolina Marchioro
16 Feb 2026
In the beginning, the ocean was lonely / and so she created a fifteen-year-old girl / (or was it the other way around?)
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They Leave
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Garth Upshaw
16 Feb 2026
It’s me not you, and the / Hole in the sky still weeps sticky tears.
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The Point
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Darius Jones
9 Feb 2026
The triangles bred and twisted, replicating themselves.
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Why You Don't Buy Your Wife a Dishwasher for Her Birthday
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Larina Warnock
9 Feb 2026
sometime in the night, we heard rocking and knocking and rapping and tapping, a million trillion tiny feet
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The Sunfish Considers Flotation Therapy
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Alison Clara Tan
2 Feb 2026
Don’t know why they bob? In blue death boxes?
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