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  • 1994 (a memorial part 1)

    1994 (a memorial part 1)

    By Shawn Scott Smith When you used to go into a Suncoast Motion Picture Company store, the eyes of Kim Basinger seared into you, but you wanted to buy old copies of Star Trek…

  • Digitally Rendered Vaccinated Prisoner Dream

    Digitally Rendered Vaccinated Prisoner Dream

    by Tactical Surveillance Crab The direction of the ship can be altered after it has set sail. The destination of the journey can be changed from what was previously intended. You and I are…

  • Nearest and Dearest

    Nearest and Dearest

    by Glen “Hold still!” he shouted, and slapped her arm. The old lady’s mouth opened, her eyes wide. The slap was exceptionally hard. “There was a bee,” he said. “Come along, Mother.” The man…

  • First Time, Long Time

    First Time, Long Time

    by Ella Gray Hickman It’s not like ice cubes could go bad, she knew that, but when they sat in the bin too long, they started to turn in her head. The gentle cool…

  • 3 X-Men Poems by Rudy Johnson

    3 X-Men Poems by Rudy Johnson

    Magneto iron dome i sense things moving upwards, signs of brotherhood  ‘brotherhood’ is this 19 year old’s tiktok video thumbnail with a rocket launcher by the mosque—never loaded brotherhood is the holocaust museum in…

  • Ask Your Provider About SPRAVATO® (esketamine) CIII Nasal Spray

    Ask Your Provider About SPRAVATO® (esketamine) CIII Nasal Spray

    By Jon Vilardi The great tragedy of my life is whatever’s wrong today. What’s wrong today is that my dad moved the Xanax he keeps in his underwear drawer, probably after noticing how much…

  • Fur, Not Hair by Alex Rost

    Fur, Not Hair by Alex Rost

    He’s on his back patio and wearing only tighty whities. The fabric is ripped away from the band in several places and it’s riddled with stains of all sorts of colors and in all…

  • 4 Poems by GG Roland

    4 Poems by GG Roland

    yu-gi-oh masters live alone at the grocery store i look at the ice cream and think“which one has the highest lactose content”“which one will do the most damage to my enemy” my son’s third…

  • Pepsi Degeneration

    Pepsi Degeneration

    It was a fine day; no, it was a perfect day. I was sitting out on the lawn, appreciating the beautiful sky, and listening to some thrash.