日期:2015-08-18 In the Place des Vosges William Wenthe Hid below the rooflines' ridge, the sun had raised a sort of alpenglow along the brick facades across the square. Eyes down, reading, I was unaware, until the ring, forgotten on my hand, began to glow; with ros... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-08-18 The Fatal Skin Peter Unwin I tried it once, I did, I threw the kids Into the trunk of the car and did What mothers do in the news. Straight into the lake I went With the kids in the trunk And a copy of Balzac's The Fatal Skin on the car seat Beside... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-08-18 How Do You Raise a Black Child? Cortney Lamar Charleston -- with a nod to Claire Kageyama-Ramakrishnan From the dead. With pallbearers who are half as young as their faces suggest and twice the oxen they should be. Without a daddy at all, or with a... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-08-18 My Father's Letter Hope Maxwell Snyder We find it in the post office box downtown. In a short skirt, refusing to bend, my mother hands me the key. On my knees, I study the light blue envelope bordered in red-and-blue stripes, stamped with American w... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-07-22 Ode to Silence Megan Sexton Glory to the half rest, to the breath between the third and fourth beats, the dwindling arrow of the decrescendo, to the sunrise over Malibu, and its sleeping starlets, the empty horizon, the city's great thought still lo... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-07-22 Lovesong of the Square Root of Negative One Richard Siken l am the wind and the wind is invisible, all the leaves tremble but I am invisible, bloom without flower, knot without rope, song without throat in wingless flight, dark boat in the dark nigh... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-07-22 McGuire's Twenty-Five Minutes Benjamin S. Grossberg ... as he was executed with a combination of drugs never before tried in the U.S. A portable dark. Maybe a cave inside a syringe, that mind wanders. A dark of deep, deep in the earth, or well wide... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-07-22 Changing of the Guard Timothy Steele Prior to sunrise, as it's growing light, Nocturnal birds relay The burden of their vocal arts To their diurnal counterparts. An owl hoots as a coda to the night; A finch chirps as a prelude to the day. It is as i... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-06-09 History Robert Morgan Where cloudbursts tore a gash in the shoulder of the ridge, uprooting ferns and hedge, a maple and an ash, a honeysuckle vine and wires of gold ground pine, the slide exposed a vein of mica, groundhog den, a zone of luminous cl... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-06-09 The Spaniards L. S. Klatt Absent-minded unapproachable, I walk in the tilled field. I am not, in fact, here; I am only anticipating the Catalan farm a lane of carob trees. A butterfly wing produces a shock, as does a sardine tin the unattainable sea... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-06-09 At the Edge Linda Pastan we are having tea at the edge of the abyss . . . RAYMOND FARINA It's a long way down to darkness and fire and the wings of night birds making unruly sounds. To dismantled clocks. To shoes filled with tears and garments torn... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-06-09 Easter Morning Jean Nordhaus Driving through the gorge to Santa Fe Christ is risen, I hear myself say, as the road breaks out of the gorge onto floodplains of light. For I, too, a Jew without faith, have risen, from weeks of un-being, clothed again... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-06-09 Parable Sandra Beasley Worries come to a man and a woman. Small ones, light in the hand. The man decides to swallow his worries, hiding them deep within himself. The woman throws hers as far as she can from their porch. They touch each other, reliev... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-03-31 Even the Ohio Can Change Rick Campbell The river I grew up on was rank with oil. Shoreline stones gleamed slick-blue and nothing in the river was worth a slug of scrap metal: carp and catfish, sick, riddled with chemical blood. My river was for barg... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-03-31 Adam Home from the Wars Sean Bishop Yes, when the orchard's dolled up in pastels and the finches scrawl cursive across the sky and the big moon sags like a tit o'er the meadows, I'll trade in my Glock for a pocket of dew. And the wars will stop. And... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-03-31 The Name of the Island Was Marriage Bruce Beasley I The name of the island was Island and the name of the Friday was Good. Sunflower roots lay smoked on a bed of moss over sea-flattened stones and sealed in a cedar box, like a tiny coffin on the chi... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-02-25 The Meeting Alfred Corn Rekindled consciousness, abrupt as a slap That makes identity slot in, its clip Coinciding with that signature Stride acquired roughly the same year I learned the best defense was an offense. It's been my hup-two-three-four e... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-02-25 Midnight Niall Campbell My heart had been repeating oh heart, poor heart all evening. And all because I'd held my child, oh heart, and found that age was in my cup now; poor heart, it bare knew anything but the life of a young axman in the forest, w... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-02-25 The Wine Michael Metivier When the townspeople gave the teenaged Buddha a glass of wine so delicious he grew to an unthinkable size and froze into a blue statue that shielded the town from a wave that broke upon his back and would have swept away th... 阅读全文>>

日期:2015-02-25 Story Frances Leviston Under what tree, in what part of the forest, beside which branch of the leaf-obstructed stream, in sun or in rain, concreted into what foundation, supporting whose house, deaf to how many dinner parties, subjected to how many... 阅读全文>>

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