translated by Julia Anastasia Pelosi-Thorpe
Aquatic Centre
Stretched on the bed you sometimes see forms,
curves entering and spirals escaping.
Transparent organs up high open out
and become a soft line chasing ...
Aquatic Centre by Maria Borio
LAR Online, Translations
Review by Roy White
Rue
Kathryn Nuernberger
BOA Editions, April 2020.
$17.00, 99 pp.
ISBN: 978-1-942683-97-1
I’ve read that torturers come to like their work and any
of us could, because we don’t ...
Review: Rue by Kathryn Nuernberger
Book Reviews, LAR Online
The Dead Teach Me Grounding Techniques
Put a pebble in your shoe. Slit the deer. Open the gate to the mountains.
The asphalt has begun to pray. Fill the vitrines with moths. Snap a rubber
band around the wrist. ...
Two Poems by Kerri Webster
LAR Online, Poetry
[Stories]
I’m sitting at my kitchen table in a six hundred dollar ergonomic desk chair drinking store-brand cola in a tee shirt I’ve been wearing since last week. I’m writing poems about my sister. In Kunderean ...
Dead Sister by Brian Phillip Whalen
LAR Online, Nonfiction
Review by Stephanie Panozzo
What We Inherit
Jessica Pearce Rotondi
Unnamed Press, April 2020.
$26.00, 264 pp.
ISBN: 978-1-95121-307-7
What prompted me to finally read What We Inherit were wise words from ...
Review: What We Inherit by Jessica Pearce Rotondi
Book Reviews, LAR Online
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...It was not her first try. Last time black eye with
...meth, purple stain down her cheek. July. Now
...I speed through the Carolinas on cruise control
...to Delerium. November. Near Rocky Mount
...or ...
I Am Red as a Heart, She Said, But My Soul Is Inedible by Maureen Seaton
LAR Online, Poetry
The Swallows
I prefer a man with an appetite. My second husband was always putting things into his mouth. Grass. Pennies. Baklava. When visiting friends he never failed to lick their wallpaper. It was repulsive, but ...
Three Stories by Ryan Habermeyer
Fiction, LAR Online
Review by by Noel Quiñones
Tracing the Horse
Diana Marie Delgado
BOA Editions, September 2019.
$17.00; 112 pp.
ISBN: 978-1-942683-87-2
In Diana Marie Delgado’s debut collection Tracing the Horse (BOA ...
Review: Tracing the Horse by Diana Marie Delgado
Book Reviews, LAR Online
It’s true I can’t remember ever being hugged by my mother,
but I do recall being led by my dad to her bedside
every morning near the end. My sister and I stood there
in our backpacks and jumpers, lined up as if ...
Morning Sickness by Jessica Tanck
LAR Online, Poetry
