Another Day by Suzanne Unrein I frequently have dreams where I’m communing with wild animals. I’ve been in the mouth of an alligator, hovered over by a koala bear, and held down by a lion. The situations are usually on the edge of violence; yet in the dreams they are...
Chernobyl by Anna Markham In 1986, the 50,000 inhabitants of Pripyat were evacuated because of the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown, an accident caused by human error. The city remains a radioactive museum of abandoned homes, schools, and other public spaces. Pripyat and...
Illusion by Julia Forrest A woman presents herself within the landscape. She turns a mirror towards the viewer, breaking up the solid environment. She interacts with the landscape she wanders in, blending into the background, changing with scale, or holding a part of...
Daddy Issues by Shamecca Harris The first time I had sex there was no blood. My cherry was too stubborn to pop. The second, third and fourth time, I heard the faint squeaks of the foam mattress in my cell-sized dorm room. I tried not to vomit as beads of sweat dripped...
Three Poems by Hilary Davies & Art by Arizona Smith Lover, I by Hilary Davies I saw the reckoning in the glint of the sun against your skin. I saw the promise of my future in your eyes across a coffee shop table. I dreamt of you a thousand times, the...
