Illiterate by Tari Holmbeck One of us is illiterate. It’s rude to point fingers, so I’ll just point toes- [swathed… Read more Illiterate
Tag: Poetry
Basketball
Basketball by Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. Aminatta Sumah From 1992- 2010 Was the best there ever was A breadwinner She averaged… Read more Basketball
Prude
Prude by Angelica Fuchs Prude Is not the right word. Celibate Is also incorrect. Those are choices Which asexuality is not.… Read more Prude
College Grad
College Grad: Indentured to Serve by Robalu Gibsun Lord, forgive us our student loan debts, as we forgive our pre(debt)ors.… Read more College Grad
Skittles
Skittles by C.F. Molina This right here? This is the counter-revolution. Occupy nothing, fuck up what you can’t. We’re all… Read more Skittles
Watermelon
Watermelon by Robalu Gibsun Their WHITE teeth stand behind their mouths the way their pale bodies stand behind the wood… Read more Watermelon
Sons of My Father
Sons of My Father and other tales by Mari Pack When did boys’ legs begin to resemble my father’s olive… Read more Sons of My Father
RUN, BLACKBOY, RUN!
RUN, BLACKBOY, RUN! by Robalu Gibsun When dads run away, black boys run crazy—before tying their shoes. He trips to… Read more RUN, BLACKBOY, RUN!
Relativism
Relativism by Greg Alexander When I was younger I was quite the video gamer That was back when I had… Read more Relativism
Ochre Plumes
Ochre Plumes by Allie Ayers Submerged beneath your clear, rippling skin lies tragedy, hemorrhaging from placed pipes, dilapidated, rusted and… Read more Ochre Plumes