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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, […]

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Neocon fable, mythologized with tabloids

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 […]

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My sarah got pinched off by loose hose

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 […]

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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 […]

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MAIN SQUEEZIN’ ME OFF

i love you and the way you jack off into the urinal             like, metaphorically bro or maybe literally but i              wouldn’t be able to watch             you do it the jealousy would be too much             i’d rip it out of the wall             smash it on the floor of mcloughlin’s lobby remember when we were talking there             and you knew the names of […]