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  • “Shoplifting” [by Leah Ianonne]

    May 21, 2009

    Shoplifting If I ever decided to shoplift and then got caught for shoplifting I would say I was undercover doing a journalistic piece on shoplifting Obviously I would be prepared have proof upon my…

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  • Talkin ‘Bout My Regeneration, by Todd Boss

    May 21, 2009

    It is Thursday, the fifth day of my experiment (see my first post for details), and last night the inner alarm clock failed to ring. I slept through the night, waking only at 5:45…

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  • My son, the ladybug [Jennifer Michael Hecht]

    May 20, 2009

    One morning, as Gregor Samsa was waking up from anxious dreams, he discovered that in his bed he had been changed into a monstrous verminous bug. He lay on his armour-hard back and saw,…

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  • It Dawns On Me, or: Fun from Day 1, by Todd Boss

    May 20, 2009

    My bedside clock reads 1:58AM and sure enough: down in the moonlight stands my inner poet, drunk with dreams, lightly knocking at my outer door, his gardening duds on. I put coffee on for…

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  • UNDER LORCA’S SHADOW: Two Contemporary Spanish Poets [by Sharon Dolin]

    May 20, 2009

    Photo of a cave in Granada where I saw a flamenco performance, with a large photo of Lorca [My apologies for the temporary hiatus in these posts. No wi-fi that I could discover in…

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  • “To Whom It May Concern:” [by Leah Ianonne]

    May 20, 2009

    To Whom It May Concern: I still don’t know the difference between who and whom I’m 32 This is what I have        -1 BA        -3/4 of an MFA…

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