Tag: Poetry

by Allyson Dempsey

“I built / a boy / from clay. / Breathed life / into his body.”

by Daniel Dyal

“Forget cleansing / my room. Burn down the whole / house.”

by Christine Scronce

“Some people say Icarus drowned because he was foolish. / Others because he loved the sun.”

by Marcus Huffman

“the very nights that make a grown man shake; / i cannot stand these lonely, freezing nights.”

by Doug Van Gundy

“darker / than the startling plunge into night before the evening / has even gotten going, darker than even the morning cinders / of last night’s fire…”