Writing
2026
Alternative Lettuce Literary Technologies
Why was paper dried in squares?90-degree angles arbitrarily over-determined the technology.If paper had been dried in…
Unraveling
Dreamsrefuse small rooms,press against every wall,
The Bird Artist
You only carried two books the Art of Birdwatching and the Bible.You went on expeditionsin the…
Searching
The magic carpet comes undone,Red strings unravel, fly everywhere,High winds downtown.
Bone
I am tired nowhaving travelled from afar.I will rest my head
The Iron Gate
The door leads nowhere you’d want to be.Explore the negative spaces, the devil’s workthrough your fragile,…
My Dying Father Reminds Me of an Octopus
Water is the meter of how long he will live.Except, he does not drink todayand he…
Perhaps Deleting Will Prevent Repetition
Translated from the Persian by Nasser Pooyesh, with editorial consultation from Mojtaba Ahmadkhan “I fell.” She…
Visual Poetry
A visual poem triptych — typewriter poems collaged onto hand-painted illustrations. I. The Frill of Solitude…
Jack-in-his-Kitchen
Setting: A broad kitchen under a low ceiling, flush with roseate light; bundles of sage, rosemary,…
Both Hands in the Piss-bucket
lose all ridiculous senseinherent substance of my existence--fuck the weary laggard cowards
Permission
CHRISTIAN: Male. Maybe short or tall, physically taut. Clean-shaven. His movements are economical. His eyes are…
WATCH!
FADE IN:INT. THEATRE – 20:00We open onto a dimly lit theatre, viewed diagonally from a back…
To Her Critic
Her poems digest what you keep:this unusual, spirited skepsis that reeksof performance and sleek derogatory
To A Man of Letters
Listen and identifywhat your worst nightmare is.It’s come alive through words and letters.