Volume 5, Issue 2 July 2018

F Poems

1. KB Ballentine
   Light Has No Mercy
2. Graham Barnhart
   Deserving
3. Brandon Jordan Brown
   $5.15/HourJuly 4th in Gethsemane
4. Aria Curtis
   Self-Portrait as Camel Considering Plastic SurgerySelf-Portrait as Camel Speaking to Immigration Officer, or The Eye of a Needle Welcomes You Back to The United States
5. Emily Duggan
   Hades’ Epithalamium
6. Tafisha A. Edwards
   Artisan Donuts in a CVS Parking Lot
7. Alicia Elkort
   Cutting Diamonds
8. Alexis Rhone Fancher
   When your stepdaughter warns you not to let her roommate’s cat escape…
9. Jeannine Hall Gailey
   When It All Falls ApartAlmost April
10. Tresha Faye Haefner
    Continental PullThe Year I Moved Out on My OwnBang
11. Christine Hamm
    The MetamorphosisA Cat will Show its Wide Mouth as Way of Saying Hello
12. Dylon Jones
    The First Time I Stayed Awake to Listen to Another Boy BreathingInvoluted Velleities of Self-Erasure
13. Trevor Ketner
    Empty Poem
14. Sally Rosen Kindred
    Later, When the Story Found HerLet Me PrayWhere the Wolf
15. Yuxi Lin
    Erotica Americana
16. Jason McCall
    If I Call It a Lasso, That Might Make It OkayWhat I Tell Myself when I Walk by the Live Mascots on CampusWe Want Some Brothers up on the Wall
17. Jessica Morey-Collins
    HonestMicroclimates
18. Kristen Robertson
    White KoiSeagullMedicine Bag
19. Justin Rogers
    Something About the Name
20. Omar Sakr
    MeaningHouse of Beirut
21. Shakthi Shrima
    There are always birds
22. Duncan Slagle
    Superimposition
23. Ellen McGrath Smith
    Instructions for Becoming an Ouroboros
24. Valerie Stull
    everything alive
25. Lena Khalaf Tuffaha
    Elegy for Sara and her CityThree Photographs
26. Michael VanCalbergh
    Mother Mary Under I-90Instructions for My Father’s Mortician
27. Hope Wabuke
    Ears
28. Erika Walsh
    Ways of Saving
29. Ari Wolff
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