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first
time ever in my dream giraffe
~Tejendra Sherchan
ratting
the mongoose year of the snake
~Rashmi VeSa
antidote
of all venoms honey badger
~Tejendra Sherchan
even inside
the dragon’s belly
it
is spring
~Noah Berlatsky
'til death do us part —
my very last words
to
the mosquito
~Mark Meyer
five fleas
one minute on the dog
then
they're gone
~Mark Meyer
15-yard dash
the pesky cockroach
wins
by a hair
~Mark Meyer
a hare shy
on the other side
of the looking glass
Alice’s
transition
~Kelly Sauvage Moyer/Terri L. French
ethical doubts
date night
the lobster’s
handcuff
collection
~Robert P. Moyer/Kelly Sauvage Moyer
beloved escargot
second edition
the posthumous success
of
a bard
~Robert P. Moyer/Kelly Sauvage Moyer
chest-deep
in the city sewer
chocolate
dreams
~David C. Kopaska-Merkel
crocodile eyes
smiling in the bayou
I
wake in your jaws
~David C. Kopaska-Merkel
Martian slugs
heartless romantics whose love
songs
swept the system
~David C. Kopaska-Merkel
It Still Rains
in the market place
almost every day-
It's a blue metallic rain
and it's always fresh
with a salty after taste-
So it's hard to see the ghosts
that float just out of reach
but stay still
you will feel their gentle push
toward
the light of brighter days
~dan smith
The excitement
Of a new coffee mug
In
the morning
~Sarah Mahina Calvello
ground
truthing grief in the field of loss
~Rashmi VeSa
the
past participle of I in the past tense of self
~Rashmi VeSa
moss
post-truth particle
~Rashmi VeSa
the
day stares at me passing by
~Vijay Prasad
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