issue one

24 december, 2021

poetry

“BOY WITH A PIPE”

“son sits before mother”

“what remains”

“obituary picture” & “the lost and found”

“CURSE OF KENT HOLLOW”

“the object”

“train years”

“the time my brother doused himself in gasoline and struck a match has stolen the remote”

“stuck”

“noisetalgia”

“cause of death” & “rorschach poker”

“six years after my mother’s death at 53”

“medusa battles loneliness”

“ink stains”

“wildflower hymn”

“dear phoenix”

“to my only brother”

“what wretched thing is this?”

“but you don’t understand, i have found love”

“from the desk of archimedes, with regards to narcissus” & “the drowned god’s lament (with a heavy sigh)”

“at first, i tried to keep you”

“shadow”

“a divorced father having an affair during a weekend at the beach”

“I HAVE NO ONE TO SAVE WITH MY DEATH, ONLY MYSELF”

fiction

“a dead girl’s promise”

“what happens in the end”

“same as it ever was”

“the last thing to go”

“first we take manhattan”

“always i smile”

“sugar witch”

“ghost chain”

“the man had no face”

“the dying sun”

creative nonfiction

“30 things about a photo and a fish tank”

“grapevine”

visual art

“dream catcher” & “last alpine flowers”

“untitled”

“rest,” “dream,” & “insomnia”

“cloudy days”

“wintering”

“THE PULL OF TIME”

“untitled”

“blue crush 7-8”

“contrast”