January 27 was the five year anniversary of the first poem I ever wrote you. So, basically, my love for you could have raised a …
Ghosts by Briar Chisholm
I knew you through crumpled bed sheets With tired eyes and morning views Crawling under blankets and intense teenage blues It was fast and rough …
Pas De Deux by Molly Likovich
She climbed up boys spines like ladders. Where did she think they were leading her? No one knew. She didn’t tell, she liked secrets more …
After–Alibi by Isabella Lewis
Another lover collides with you. Iridescent, hollow eyes swallow, swimming, Slipping under the surface of a sleepless scene, A haunting dream, leaking into reality. Life …
For All the Girls with Messy Hearts, and to the Men Whose Skin Have Tasted Mine by Sade Andria Zabala
Let’s be honest here — I am not the girl men fall in love with. I am the girl that men want to fuck. I …
Wanderlust by Dana Li
Won’t you come, and walk these rugged roads with me? We can drive that beat-up van through stretches of golden cornfield, dappled with dying sunlight, …
Falling by Kiernan Norman
The past few weeks have been mounted in hot pink and mahogany. Hot breath, sticky and drooling, fogs up the glass and I resist the …
Insomnia & My Mother by Meggie Royer
Yeah I’ve got a backbone that can’t decide between being its namesake and being a wishbone. My whole life I’ve been pulling the shorter end, …
What I Never Wrote by Talicha J.
was how he wasn’t really my first, she was. We were explorers of the other’s curves. Our fingers, teeth and lips were ships. Our hands …