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July 8, 2021  |  By Matthew Schultz In Poetry

Poetry: Master and Pupil

Master and Pupil by David Sapp   When he was a young man, an earnest but nutty art student, Charles Robert came to my door painted head-to-toe in Ultramarine Blue, seeking advice and turpentine. Even then, he could have been a blue Krishna wooing Radha. Now colleagues, he is the swami, and I remain, as […]

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June 17, 2021  |  By . In Poetry

Poetry: Forgoing the Invitation to Heaven

Forgoing the Invitation to Heaven by M. Ait Ali   I move in life,―where all birds, animals, insects, and cloth-faced humans―dry or wet behind the ears and the eyes― were tripped up by the emerald rug of earth and withal its skillful questions and questioning tones. I foot the distance:―the pathway a teenager, who aged […]

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Holly Day
April 1, 2020  |  By . In Online Content, Poetry

Poetry: The Old Green One

The Old Green One by Holly Day   I will make you a music box from a porn star fill her insides with gears and whistles, a key that comes out of her navel for turning in the hot summer sun or under the stars at night.   When our daughter is older, I will […]

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Alex Ewing
March 25, 2020  |  By . In Online Content, Poetry

Poetry: I Keep Dreaming About My Elementary School Gym Teacher

I Keep Dreaming About My Elementary School Gym Teacher by Alex Ewing   She wore short shorts Really short I remember her legs Tanned and toned In gym class, I remember The games we used to play Dodge Ball, Parachute, Scoop Ball She keeps appearing in my dreams She is holding the dodge ball Searching […]

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