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So much for that anytime breakfast

 

One day you’re in your local diner

awaiting the four-cheese omelet,

when everything evaporates.

 

All the solid foundations

crumble to dust and you suddenly realize

that everything you thought you knew

is a gallery of antiquated lies built upon

even olde...


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By Jill Williams

My Meemaw, a self-proclaimed woman of God, used her tongue like a scythe. My Daddy wasn’t just uneducated; he was “a white-trash, heathen hillbilly whose brains ain't nothing but overcooked grits and soggy okra.” She whinni...


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Nights of Empty Words

 

nights of empty words

of great plans for the future

of promising it’ll last

nothing does

the broken promises flash in front of my drunken eyes

like warning signs

and I always fall for them

even after all these years

I want to blame booze

I can’t

it’s ...


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The Whore, the John, the Poet, Casual Encounters, Et al.
 
(A live reading from The City.) 
“Ave Maria!”

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By Salustiano Berrios

 

Linnie—lonely and low—began going out in public, standing close to strangers, and spinning entire narratives of who those people were to her: an older gentleman became her grandfather, a beautiful woman her mother, a young man her boyfriend, a child her own.

At first, she’d stir up a conversational gambit to add to the il...


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