CensorshipImprisoning us inside the walls can successfullysilence you outside OppressionThreatening your family will immediatelystop you from taking any actions PurgeIndicting us with fabricated crimes so we won’t be able to defend our idealism in the courts Collusion with Foreign ForcesThe evidence is your names are mentioned byinternational news media National SecurityAny campaign for public policy debatesconstitutes […]
Author: Main Squeeze Magazine
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New Year’s Resolutions
Parker Boom is a writer from San Diego, California, but was born in the Central Valley of California, and both are places she considers home. She is an avid consumer of coffee, history, peanut butter, and any and all concepts of the divine. She uses all of them to explore the balance between the abstract, […]
Andy Oram is a writer and editor in the computer field. His editorial projects have ranged from a legal guide covering intellectual property to a graphic novel about teenage hackers. Print publications where his writings have appeared include The Economist, the Journal of Information Technology & Politics, and Vanguardia Dossier. He started dabbling in poetry […]
I won’t say much about the beginning or end of thingsthat eventually fall apart;listening to how the traction of the steam bull lifts off in style like a supreme dove in sandals and beth tubs our wardrobes’ wildfires upon the marked calendar year beyond this moth or thatwe cry the lysol burn with mixing fragrance that inseminate dust with […]
Mata Hari Dress
For Elizabeth Hatmaker I need to get this right. Normal, Illinois: The summer I thought the groundhogs were prairie dogs popping up all over the field between my apartment and the public pool. The pool a linguistic device, the water never touching us, though it did try. Damn those midwestern summers were hot. You wore […]
