by Surosree Chaudhuri | Jun 9, 2024 | 2024 June, Poetry
This is the easy part of the journey: our submarine still at Sunlight level, jellyfish bodies pressed flush against window glass. In this lifetime – we have just barely scratched the surface of the Atlantic, the tide vomiting us and its glories back against the...
by Destiny Weiss | Jun 8, 2024 | 2024 June, Flash Fiction
The sky was darker and redder than usual, making it a perfect day to grab water. My grandmother told me not to go to the river alone so there was Annenna beside me, swinging her arms. “I received a message from Nikal yesterday,” Annenna said,...
by Destiny Weiss | Jun 7, 2024 | 2024 June, Poetry
Behind the backdoor of our house are leaves and dirt strewn across the gardenwe invented as a child, pecks of canola flowers and bushes sprouting unevenly.Trunks of the palm trees we used to...
by Surosree Chaudhuri | Jun 6, 2024 | 2024 June, Poetry
when he had stood up in his own grave greeted by his sisters and brother-apostles — did Lazarus feel a twinge of craving? did he watch as Martha accidentally sliced her finger instead of dough; did he want severed flesh, gaping flesh in that angry and hungry way? the...
by Destiny Weiss | Jun 5, 2024 | 2024 June, Poetry
Hypnagogic In the passenger seat, The haze of melancholy and The impressionism Of a drizzle-stippled windshield, Glad memories shining through Like brake lights, Until I stir and say, Do you remember the time— And you do. And you ask me in kind, As if fidelity Were a...