The House IRed clay,molded in the mouths of snakes;their house,we, the orphans, stole,comes at us with the fury of the blind yearning to see the light.The Strong Onewon this game and now I ask for rest. I cracked open ...
Three Poems by Leonard Tuchilatu Translated by Irina Hrinoschi
LAR Online, Translations
Translated from the Spanish by Allison A. deFreeseLa Buitrera: Memories, ChildhoodsClarity gradually succumbs to whispers that give back memoriesturned African tulips.I had to wipe my fists clean,filled as they were ...
Three Poems from Notations in Jade by Edinson Aladino Translated by Allison A. deFreese
LAR Online, Translations
I look out my classroom windowand clock the empty air where atree stood for the first decade ofmy career.I once wrote a poem aboutsquirrels scurrying around itsboughs and trunk, but thosesquirrels turned up roadkill in ...
For My Students Who Wrote Poems Using ChatGPT This Year by Dante Di Stefano
LAR Online, Poetry
Desire & longing is the through line in a life.
Who was I reading Emerson’s essays in my twenties & then heading off hopeful to Hollywood from the Midwest to try & sell a television script that I wrote in ...
Ten Kisses by Arlene Tribbia
Flash Fiction, LAR Online
Can You See Me?
An Essay on Disguise and Reinvention
Chameleons have always fascinated me—how they vanish into their surrounding, flickering between a catalogue of selves. They are one of nature’s most magical ...
Can You See Me? by Abbigail N. Rosewood
LAR Online, Nonfiction
Sentence by Mikhail Iossel
Review by John Mwazemba
Publisher: Linda Leith Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-77390-174-9
Publication Date: August 1, 2025
Pages: 197 pages
Sentence by Mikhail Iossel: Existence, Nostalgia and ...
Sentence by Mikhail Iossel Review by John Mwazemba
Book Reviews, LAR Online
Jordan Road, Hong KongIn a room at a small hotel on Jordan Road,you press into me, face red and out of breath.I lie, tell you, you got it, you don’t needto fight so hard, you can slow down,you are liberated, you are ...
Two Poems by Hsu Pei-Fen Translated by Jonathan Pyner
LAR Online, Translations
It’s hard not to think, especially here, that the river must be burning.In the meantime some men & women are paid to count everything.Fire where the fire should be, in the place of the sun. It’s about ...
SITTING BEFORE J.M.W. TURNER’S BURNING OF THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT IN THE CLEVELAND ART MUSEUM by G.C. Waldrep
LAR Online, Poetry
“Mystery at the Bagni Piero Beach Club”
(from Vanity Fair, August 14, 2024)
The corpse washed up at the Bagni Rosina Beach Club in Forte dei Marmi aboard a pink air bed. It was a man, maybe seventy years old, face ...
A Short Story by Giacomo Papi Translated by Michela Martini & Elizabeth McKenzie
LAR Online, Translations
