I Need to Find My Folks in Mapleton
A poem by Gary Moore.
Yelping the Huron River Inn
A poem by Cal Freeman.
I Had a Grandfather – Just the One
A poem from kaitlin ruiz.
Great Circle Earthworks (Newark, Oh.)
A poem by Daniel Wolff.
I fall while dancing on the eve of 9/11
A poem by Jan Worth-Nelson
Eventually Chicago
A poem by Margot Armbruster.
Sometimes it S n o w s in A p r i l
"The snow f e l l like a miffed god took bites of cumulus clouds—spat them down / from heaven, o n t o my Midwest."
Treaty of Mendota
A poem of erasure.
Fire in Steubenville
"Each time I come back home / something else has burned."
Trouble
"The jukebox at Pizza King didn’t bump any songs past / 1978 but we fed it quarters anyway"
Midwestern
"I heard the dreams of a revisionist age, / the once upon a time / of a land strong in industry."
Great Dams on the Land
"When my son rides the Switch Back Gravity Rail over coal lines in Jim Thorpe, I hope to God the mountains are His and my boy might believe in his ancestor clans."