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It could be yesterday  I was standing in the yard with three joints, folding  my hands over them  in a kind of prayer,  lighting one  after another to toke  deeply ...

I Almost Forget by Matthew Nienow

LAR Online, Poetry

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(Fade In): EXT: PARK BENCH — MORNING It is grey. Lightly misting. YOU, an attractive young woman, are wearing maroon leggings. Jacket that crops tight above your waist. Hair up. Sunglasses on your head. Putting ...

Illuminated by Andrew Skola

Fiction, LAR Online

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The God of Freedom by Yuliya Musakovska Translated by Musakovska and Olena Jennings Review by Nicole Yurcaba Interview by Tiffany Troy Publisher: Arrowsmith Press ISBN: 9798987924181 Pages: ...

The God of Freedom by Yuliya Musakovska Review by Nicole Yurcaba and Interview by Tiffany Troy

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Bangladeshi American poet Shams A. Momin is the author of seven full-length books of poetry in Bengali. His selected poems were published at the Kolkata Book Fair 2022, India, and an upcoming ...

2 poems written and translated by Shams Momin

LAR Online, Translations

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I used to date this girl who would put on sunscreen every night before bed. At first I thought it was just lotion, but the smell was unmistakable, that slightly chemical, almost-sand almost-chlorine scent, and the ...

Sunscreen by Erini Sappho Katopodis

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The sun’s rays slip through the gaps in the gate, and your children ask for a snack to hold off hunger until you finally decide to leave the pool behind. Fruit snacks, ritz crackers, goldfish. A boy at a table next to ...

The Fourth Definition of Love by Kelly Ann Jacobson

LAR Online, Nonfiction

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SIN DOCUMENTOS Of God, we only understood His wrath, and still, we spoke about Him  as if He were an older brother. Another one of us: brown and buzzed cut,  running into the ditch, learning about the ...

2 poems by Eduardo Martínez-Leyva

LAR Online, Poetry

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This was back when I was dating Ziggy, when I didn’t know any better, about anything. He had this leather jacket—vintage, according to him, and handmade from the most venerable bull on his grandfather’s ...

Mystery Men by Katie Cortese

Fiction, LAR Online

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Blue Physics by Mary Lou Buschi Review by Zainab Omaki Publisher: Lily Poetry Review Books Publication Date: February 7, 2024 ISBN: 9781957755380 Pages: 78 Mary Lou Buschi’s third full-length ...

Blue Physics by Mary Lou Buschi Review by Zainab Omaki

Book Reviews, LAR Online

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