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IN THIS ISSUE
Cover art: Harim Choi, Lucy, 2024. Digital drawing.
Editors’ Note
KUHU JOSHI Saraswati claims creation [Audio] *PP
JEDDIE SOPHRONIUS Listening to Ezio Bosso on Flight EY 474 to Jakarta* / Listening to Ezio Bosso in Jakarta, Indonesia [Read & listen] *NRPA
COREY BARON Dance to Keep from Crying [Audio] / A Song for the Burning / If You Want Flowers Just Die
JESSICA NIRVANA RAM Carving Rivers* [Read & listen] / A Hard Rewiring *PP
MCKENDY FILS-AIMÉ Jesus Year [Audio feature]
HANNAH SMITH Friday Night in Zilker [Audio]
SNEHA SUBRAMANIAN KANTA House 19, Doetinchem
DANIEL BRENNAN Morning Affirmations [Audio]
JOSE OSEGUERA Ode to the Foreskin [Audio feature]
SABA KERAMATI Hysterectomy
CLAIRE ZHOU Cambridge IGCSE Biology Textbook, Chapter 19 [Audio feature] / Mother Tongue
MIRA MASON-READER ofrenda
KATE PYONTEK Ecological Study: Floodplain / Nocturne with Construction Detour [Audio feature]
DAN MURPHY Elegy Written on the Inside of a Chimney
ELONTRA HALL Poem in Which Jesus Shuttlesworth Gives Up Basketball to
Become the Best Chess Player on Coney Island / Hagakure [Audio feature]
JOSE HERNANDEZ DIAZ Little League, America* / Among the Flowers: Ballet in the City *PP
ELLEN JUNE WRIGHT Peonies 1870 [Audio feature]
NYREE ABRAHAMIAN Who Remembers the Artsakhtsis? / Notes from an abandoned trench [Audio feature] / You Can Take the Woman off the Mountain
MONICA KIM praise & sorrow ekphrastic [Audio feature] *BSL
CHIAGOZIEM JIDEOFOR after the storm when a white dove appears / a name, a condition* [Audio feature] *BSL
DORSEY CRAFT When We Invented Gunpowder, We Were Trying to Invent the Elixir of Life [Audio feature] / Rejected Persona: Yoga Mom* [Read] *NRPA
CORTNEY LAMAR CHARLESTON It’s Important I Remember That Being Alone and Being Lonely Aren’t the Same Thing— / It’s Important I Remember That Even Beyoncé Got Cheated On— [Audio feature]
JASMINE KHALIQ Charm to Separate Yourself from Another [Audio feature]
SOPHIE JOHNSON of course I tried
CASANDRA LÓPEZ Chillóna
REBEKAH WOLMAN Self-Portrait as notes for a self-portrait-as poem [Audio feature]
AILEEN BASSIS Not Knowing
KARLA MYN KHINE Neophobia [Audio]
AKIRA RITOS Pag-Pag [Audio]
AMANDA CHIADO Marilyn Monroe Wants to Listen to the Birds / Pumpkin Soup with Van Gogh
NICK SOLURI Essay on Need
JOHN MOESSNER Rembrandt’s Christ and the Samaritan at the Well
CATHERINE BROADWALL Love Poem with a Splinter in its Paw
ALLISON FIELD BELL Barcelona, 2008
SARA SANTISTEVAN After Buena Vista Social Club’s “Veinte Años” / Abecedarian of Xinachtli [Audio]
NORA GUPTA Elegy for Aunt Kate / At Sunoco / Suppose I stopped running.
SUSAN L. LEARY Snow, Almost, Nearly [Audio feature] / Uprooted
SATI MOOKHERJEE Siliguri / From the Verandah
RICHARD JORDAN Sebago Salmon / Tommy’s Long Hot Dogs
SHANE SCHICK Gargoyles
CLINT MARGRAVE Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia von Harden by Otto Dix (1926)
AMY ASH My Father Returns to the Garden
EM TOWNSEND Midwestern Reunion [Audio feature]
GRANT CLAUSER What Light
SHIYANG SU Short Talk on Translation
P. SCOTT CUNNINGHAM Statement of Poetics
DONNA VORREYER The Sound of Just Before [Audio feature] *NRPA
KUHU JOSHI At the temple at the end of the world
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