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“Sayonara,” “Comp 1,” “Five Steps to Caring,” and Other Poems
Sayonara Samurai occupy the subway. They guard the entrance and stand at attention on the platforms. My girlfriends and I pass by, giggling. We’ve…
Therapy for Millennials
Dr. Haag stared out the filthy window of his office and remembered that he had no Windex. Meant to buy some on the way in this morning. He didn’t…
“The Crows at Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, AZ,” “Absent Thought,” “April Storm,” and “The Darkness of Our Love”
The Crows at Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, AZ There is something that compels on this vast, wildfire-wasted vista. A sense of permanence pervades the…
Architect of Himself
“In Stockholm, in Sweden, there’s an art academy. It’s one of these official government academies, producing rubbish, government-approved…
Chase, Part 1
The child lived with his father and mother on a university campus. His parents called him "Baby" and “Toddy.” The boy loved animals. His parents…
Dark Renaissance
Romania, Year of Our Lord 1460 “I'm hunger. I'm thirst. Where I bite, I hold till I die, and even after death, they must cut out my mouthful from my…
Sick Inside the Citadel Out Now: Buy it for 40% Off This Weekend Only
Terror House Press is pleased to announce the release of its sixth book: Sick Inside the Citadel by Benjamin Welton, a collection of Welton's best…
The Islands Tell of It, Chapter 23: I Have to See Her
I made Grandpa Pete happy by coming to stay in my old room temporarily. Besides, both Luther and I were put on suspension until a full investigation…
“And Went Into a Person House,” “White, Red, Black,” “Life Review,” and “Bush Block”
And Went Into a Person House Eyes appropriated from peacock feathers Swirling with all these items Half a boy’s body and half good And derelict of…
Rejection Letters Project
Dear Contributor, Thanks so much for allowing us the privilege of looking into your work which will undoubtedly go into history as one of the most…
