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poetry by Lindsay HargraveJan 22, 20218:00 amDecember 11, 2020
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I Have Sent This Poem to Every Inpatient Program Hoping It Finds You (Matthew Feinstein)

You peered into me while chewingJuicy Fruit—pulling out & undressinganother strip from foil & placing itinto my mouth. You were sixteen.I was the twelve-year-old boywho wore a ragged red-sox cap& hand-me-down overalls,in constant awe of […]

Uncategorized by Lindsay HargraveJan 21, 20218:00 amDecember 28, 2020

Little Bits and Pieces (Derek Maine)

poetry by Lindsay HargraveJan 20, 20218:00 amDecember 28, 2020

(Kate Wilson) i saw a picture of an abandoned & decrepit chucky cheese animatronic in the desert, splintering at each seam, pooling springs & the lustrous strands of synthetic fiber; sand embedded in the machinery, gears sputtering and thrashing, music on repeat, smelling like piss and pizza and motor oil, faded and cracking, cracking, cracking, unraveling into a metal armature and the fading memories of a dancing mouse & the hazy blink of neglected neon memories and thought

Fiction by Lindsay HargraveJan 19, 20218:00 amDecember 11, 2020
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The Subject of Space (Heaps)

The surgeon, after his second date with Marisa, seemed sheepish about the more gruesome facts of his work — When she wanted to know if the surgeon could bear the jolts of electricity when he […]

poetry by Lindsay HargraveJan 18, 20218:00 amDecember 28, 2020

America, all I ask (Aimée Keeble)

poetry by Lindsay HargraveJan 15, 20218:00 amJanuary 4, 2021
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Leg suits (lindsay hargrave)

How many Leap Years has it been since you got your leg suits on?your bones might tell you, if not you might have forgotten you were running when you fell asleep and dreamt of falling,but […]

Drinking Buddies by Lindsay HargraveJan 14, 20218:00 amDecember 11, 2020
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Inheritance (J. Bradley)

Mom prayed that the little brother or sister in her belly would be better than me and I get why because I have more of my dad in me than my mom and unlike my […]

poetry by Lindsay HargraveJan 13, 20218:00 amDecember 11, 2020
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asian supermarkets (Dina Klarisse)

supermarket tripsoriental’s not PC asian groceries frozen mung bean sprouts my kuya and i, still young stuck them to our necks held spikey jackfruitsto see who would last longest dad looking for shrimp smell of […]

Nonfiction by Lindsay HargraveJan 12, 20218:00 amDecember 11, 2020
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Never (Pat Foran)

Dear Son, I’m watching a baseball game. The Dodgers are leading the Brewers, 5-2. It’s the seventh inning. When you were little, you didn’t like watching baseball games. You said baseball was boring. Endless. Every […]

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