IcarianAmy McCannGulls puncture the blue betweenkites: translucent（透明的）, cross-boned,cellophane（玻璃纸） animals leashedto each child's wrist.Some unu...
The Sound of SunlightTodd DavisOn the far sideof the canyon（峡谷）lightis burningthrough twodrawslike waterrushinginto an emptyriverbed.A canyon wrenopen...
The Promise of BlueKazim AliWhat we wanted was to watch him silver fallCut the surface of the water and leave no bruise（擦伤，青肿）Every earth bound angel ...
BroomMarni LudwigMy floor is shining because it is fire.My ceiling is shining because it is air.You are sweeping the future ahead of youlike luck. It&...
The EssayBrian CulhaneI have asked my students once again to write on a theme.The subject is not the end of the summer,Though summer has once again en...
Smoke and MirrorsCaki WilkinsonBack then, girls teased their hair, big bangslike loofahs（丝瓜） on their foreheads. Plumes.Somebody spiked the punch, the...
Cherry Tomatoes by MoonlightKate SontagSkintight（紧身的） virgins in a rushtheir red on red sashay（远足，快滑舞步）through vines, so plush（豪华的）their seeds and fle...
My anonymous hourSarah Whiteopens with a prayerin prose（在散文）. I rise: "Hello,I'm Sarah, and ...I'm a poet."Hello, Sarah."I had ...
AfterlifeDaniel HoffmanIt must be easier if one believesThe soul's immortal, and survives someplace,Say in Heaven, where it keeps its faceAnd to s...
Midnight LoonArthur SzeBurglars enter an apartment and ransack（洗劫，遍寻） drawers;finding neither gold nor cash, they flee,leaving the laundry and bathroo...