Poems: Siân Killingsworth

/ Siân Killingsworth / Poetry
Lachryphagy Dead rose petals spell out reversed desire. Trails of wasted effort. I hook a […]

Poem: Sahar Khraibani

/ Sahar Khraibani / Poetry
from The Geography Of Emotions IV.   Lies told honestly We drove across the Sonoran […]

Poem: Youssef Rakha

/ Youssef Rakha / Poetry
Ghazal: Alexandria-Cairo, 2018 After Agha Shahid Ali   “Where are you now?” Whose lobe will […]

Poems: Jenn Gidman

/ Jenn Gidman / Poetry
THE EVERY DAY Part I: Trickle Gravity and fate Plot to desecrate, create A chance […]

Poems: Gabriela Maceira

/ Gabriela Maceira / Poetry
Apple Pie with Anna Nicole Mama used to say that the secret for her famous […]

Poems: Debra Black

/ Debra Black / Poetry
Ravi’s Wish: A tale in 5 short poems #1 We met on a porcupine’s back, […]

Poems: Manuela Williams

/ Manuela Williams / Poetry
A Conversation (With Birds) I need to ask: have you ever plucked the ashy feathers […]

Queen Mob Presents: Christopher Woodall

/ Christoper Woodall / Poetry
Half a brain, half a brain, / Half a brain onward / All in the valley of Death

Poems: Steve Mueske

/ Steve Mueske / Poetry
The Cyclist —for Pedro Pascual Perello That there is a sun, above all. That the […]

Poems: Serena Solin

/ Serena Solin / Poetry
My Old Self My old self, wrapped round me, was shroud. One day she slipped […]

Poems: Yahia Lababidi

/ Yahia Lababidi / Poetry
What the Migraine Said As I lie, here, half in and out of consciousness I […]

Poems: Darren Demaree

/ Darren Demaree / Poetry
EMILY AS I AM QUICKENED I am willing to be broken down even more than […]

Summer 2019 Poets At Queen Mob’s Teahouse

/ Joe Linker / Poetry
Summer 2019 Poets At Queen Mob’s Teahouse Editor’s Note: A list of poets appearing during […]

Poems: Len Lawson

/ Len Lawson / Poetry
Portrait of My Depression and Anxiety as a Floor Plan (1). The door has teeth […]

Poems: Karen Poppy

/ Karen Poppy / Poetry
Made Plain Some affluence...in the poverty of their words.     —Wallace Stevens No snow-globe Shakedown, […]

Poems: José Luis Álvarez Escontrela

/ José Luis Álvarez Escontrela / Poetry
Quechua in the metro His Captain America shirt would never have given her away, nor […]

Poem: Maxwell Gray

/ Maxwell Gray / Poetry
Wulf and Eadwacer a new translation of the Old English lyric poem (for Kyle C.L.) […]

Poems: Yvonne Amey

/ Yvonne Amey / Poetry
Everything I do is an accident like lilacs when they hang in a neck of […]

Poems: Mary Buchinger

/ Mary Buchinger / Poetry
[Excerpts from The Transformation of Material Things] A famous dreamer learned to fly reliably each […]

Poems: Marina Carreira

/ Marina Carreira / Poetry
While Six Planets Retrograde, I Consider Mandalas & Amerika  After Delia Quigley’s “Fear” from her […]

Poem: Iris McCloughan

/ Iris McCloughan / Poetry
Schema for Encountering Other Man in Performance Entrance Make him stand there, just offstage. Make […]

Notes on Aigerim Tazhi’s “Paper-Thin Skin”

/ Joe Linker / Poetry
“Paper-Thin Skin,” by Aigerim Tazhi. Translated from the Russian by J. Kates. Zephyr Press, 2019. […]

Poems: Simone Liggins

/ Simone Liggins / Poetry
The Simple Time-Warped Life It all seems so easy. Because it is sometimes. Remember what […]

Poems: Cameron Morse

/ Cameron Morse / Poetry
Last Days in the Desert (2015) In the season of houseflies, I am learning how […]

Poems: Matthew James Friday

/ Matthew James Friday / Poetry
Unable to Break The young couple left the café quickly, nothing bought, and stood together […]