Poetry

Sreyash Sarkar – The Cage

It was the day that The bird flew away to a horizon Unknown, beyond reach Incapable of childish marriages and fluid births, Setting out a cry, distinct in its screech, the retaining tone Scratched the earth, until colorless blood oozed out of it Drop by drop, and then a flood… I did not remember anything. […]

Sreyash Sarkar – The Optical Symphony

I heard the light in all its jubilance: The tunes, like recuerdos of a passing feast, The notes that lingered in the stairs Encrusted in uncouth undulation, Lay words deceived and afflicted. Rhapsodical moments crossed woods Left their ethereal motion Under shadowed trees, Bitten words afloat in the air Disappeared in the land of magpies […]

Chris Hosea – Professor Marvel

each marble tells certain stories I have while something else is cooking the books so in between you try frying me around sleep my heart still going from that treadmill at once in several stay with me I’ll say December colander clear ears you pushy loops back though war is never declared one long half […]

Chris Hosea – Molly Ringwald

I could have added them to bump the convo up they say Molly scrunch a sock in pocket you were the one to love mute odorous unquiet remembrance to fall over anything steel wool kiss toe line under Jesus come on in pieces of rope belt not to be seen out of all your friends […]

Chris Hosea – Take Cover Before Striking

versions of women girls easy then off some swing free an empty park I have tight press being jogging asides gently freaking out just a little too hard wrist back teary do artists who die young know how I’m sorry often but not really at task you get stuck near corners paintbrushes can’t touch every […]

Chris Hosea: Walking to Birmingham

WALKING TO BIRMINGHAM On the towpath to eternal life I just can’t genially gesture at assumed outlines imagined as having been left alone to bend and surface saying really something in the air petty as grievances swept I soon remembered never again would votes be tallied by hand customer service be king at this hotel […]