Jenna Rindo: Once in a Hospital in Madison

That which we look away from routinely, having forgotten its horror. That which is nauseatingly inevitable. Reader, we want to look away and look and look with you. We’re honored to share this poem by Jenna Rindo, “Once in a Hospital in Madison“:

Jenna Rindo - Once in a Hospital in Madison [sample]

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Andrew Cox: Arkansas Poem

At Storm Cellar, the hits keep coming, and maybe you bleed into your eye a bit, but it’s fine, it’s fine. We’re so happy to share from the vault today a poem by Andrew Cox, which may or may not cast an Ozarklian shadow: “Arkansas Poem.”

Andrew Cox - Arkansas Poem [sample]

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Joel Peckham: Phys-Ed

O Reader, the Autumn pops of collar bones and skull bones colliding are amongst us. Or is that rugby? Nevertheless, join a third and more exuberant sport with this blue-ribbon prose poem by Joel Peckham from the archive: “Phys-Ed.”

Joel Peckham - Phys-Ed [sample]

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Ann Clark: Compost

Boo! Readers. Did we scare? No? Good. We are not ghouls here. We’re pleased to death to share today Ann Clark’s craft from the latest issue, “Compost“:

Ann Clark - Compost [sample]

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Carol Tyx: Lake Swimming

The last of summer’s heat is passing into the steel coolth of autumn, readers, and here we are so happy to share this poem from the latest issue by Carol Tyx, “Lake Swimming“:
Carol Tyx - Lake Swimming [sample]

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