Tezozomoc Tezozomoc is a Los Angeles Chicano Poet and 2009 Oscar Nominated Activist and has been published…
Browsing: poetry
Jane Yolen Mysteries Birth is not mysterious to the mother whose body is cradle and cafe. Who listens for breath,…
Brad Shurmantine The Big Yard Stunned, still moving in a sick green haze my widowed mom stared at a…
Jendi Reiter Broken Family Couch I miss the neighbors who used to jump shirtless on the trampoline in the…
Nicola Waldron (29205) there was a woman who lived in a house of wax when she came home from…
Libby Maxey Contrafactum “Every house has its particular orchestra.” —Sylvia Townsend Warner in the woods, a bear bell’s chunnering…
Veronica Kornberg A Daughter Leaves Home You’re moving clear across the country, your first real job, with no idea even…
Elana Bell Ruins As a child I loved to be found I slipped into the alley behind my house…
Melissa Andrés Pressed in Silence My Mother’s arms became a shawl to keep us warm in our aloneness, her smell,…
Review by Cammy Thomas It took a moment to figure out that in Barbara Ungar’s new book, Save Our…