Table of Contents

As of December, 2025

Grace Ellis — A Seagull Sat in a Hospital

James Fleet Underwood — Me, Allegedly

Reza Ghahremanzadeh — Let’s Just Make S’mores

Dudley Stone — Ode to Ketchup

Lisa DellaPorta
On the baffling fallacy of the Reiki crystal quantum healing woman (ASMR)

Rebecca Weigold
Cocktails with Simon Le Bon, New Year’s Eve
An Open Letter to God, Wide-eyed and Fallible
Quarrel with the Virus, Biànxíng zhe

Danielle McMahon — only it is winter

David Lewitzky — Rebirth: Wheel: Me

Jason Ryberg — Three Blue Tears in a Bucket

Brian Harman
Goodwill
Mooners

Hayden Finkelshtain — at the end of the world

John Grey — Makeup

Marcus Silcock — Fancy Pants

Peter Mladinic — Shoveling Snow

Dan Raphael — Let Them Eat Space

Abhilipsa Sahoo — Click here to create a strong password

Tasha Walston — Urban Exploration

Howie Good — Old Brown Shoes

Jay Passer — Creativity Is the Slaughter of Angels

Mark Young — Centrifungal Farce

Reza Ghahremanzadeh — Catherine Parr

Cheryl Snell — Menu

Jason Ryberg
All at Once, It Just Happens
The Story, So Far

Jon Riccio — Art Appreciation

Oz Hardwick — 18% Grey

Tony Kitt — A Little Extra Challenge

Dudley Stone — Possum King

Deirdre Maher

Brad Liening
C U on Planet B
The History of Western Philosophy
Tuesday Tragedies

Holly Day — Letting Go of the Conceit

Ziggy Edwards
Going Blind
Reflection

Gale Acuff — I’ll be dead someday and I don’t want to

Nathan Leslie — Walnut

R. A. Allen
Rattler
Retrospective of an Exit

Danielle McMahon
Frankly
I Woke Up
Job Description

Tyler Ventura — Lollipop Flesh

Jonathan Yungkans — Composure Is a Gift the Gods Sometimes Bestow

Cheryl Snell — Diary of a Hydrocephalic

E. C. Traganas — Table Manners

Paul R. Davis — Stowaways

Peter Jastermsky — Things You Don’t Want to Do

Paul Rogalus — Old Dudes at the Punk Show

Anthony ILacqua — A Recollection of a Memory of Anna

Jeffrey Zable — The Plan

Bo Ransom — Black Coffee

Howie Good — TheBanality of Evil

Casey Killingsworth — The Day I Found out I Was God

Seth Strickland — [Nothing Can Express It]

Nicholas Grooms — Ghetto-Rigged Gods: A Pinocchio Antidote

Wayne Russell — Sol

J.R. Solonche
Friday Senryu
Hamlet’s Blues
I Envy People Who Know All the Names

Mark Tulin — Treetop Cutter

Carsten Cheung — Mobile Phone Magic

Peter Mladinic — Snowdrops

Crys Silden — Cheetos

Yuan Changming — Alternative Longevity: for Helena Qi Hong

Steve Seddon — That’s Crazy

Sean Meggeson — Cat

Paul Rogalus
Surf Music
The Lowlands Bar in Brooklyn
Tiny Man

Paul R. Davis — Stuff

Hayden Finkelshtain — Capstone Project

Bradford Middleton — 3 Cops Vs 1 Poetry Fan

Gabriella Garafolo — To M.W.

Dee Allen — Abandoned Time

Mark Jackley — In Walked Bud

Steven Bruce — Kippers

Morgan Boyer — Broken faucet

Dudley Stone — I Love This Poem

Mary Croy — the fox and the song

JR Dupont — Hymen

Dominik Slusarczyk — The Rainbow

Mark J. Mitchell — Dawn Explained

DS Maolalai
Sleeping on the fold-out
Snake guy

James Croal Jackson — Wildwood

Donna Dallas
Post Covid Reality
War, Again and Again

Nathaniel Sverlow — stubborn

Yash Seyedbagheri — Tomorrows

Mark Jackley — Falling Back Asleep

Peter Mladinic — Gay

Jake Sheff
Stranger’s Progress at the Hedges Creek Wetlands
On a Day the Sandy River Sings (and Lords It over Mt. Adams)
Putting My Hand into Human Nature’s Bosom

Mark J. Mitchell — At the Minor Prophet’s Poker Game

Edgar Carne — Behind Tammy’s Lasagna

Jason Fisk — From My Notes, or, The Purging

Nicole F. Kimball — The New God

Mark Blaeuer — Calendar

Shallene McGrath —Kerouac’s Shotgun

Arthur Russell — Coffee Stirrers

Leah Mueller — Letting Go

R. Bremner — Masked; The Mighty Poets; Ora Pronobis

Rich Boucher — Sometimes Europe Thinks about Me

Jeff Burt — You Had Me at Paranoiac Obsession

Susan Cossette — Pariah; Blonde Terrorist

Aaron Sandberg — Browning Blinked

William Conelly — After the Conference – with drinks

R. Gerry Fabian — Insignificant Postscript

Kenneth Pobo — This White Adenium; Radiation Biohazard Daylily

Kurt Newton — Dark Web Coffee Klatch

William Doreski — We Knew It Would Come to This; At the Fireworks Factory; My Beard Detaches

DS Maolalai — A note

John Tustin — Dementia

Gerard Sarnat — Cursed Doggerel

Andrej Bilovsky — Jewelry; Morning After

John Grey — AAAAGH!

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