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July/August 2018

 
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  • Krista Franklin
  • Terrance Hayes
  • Lynn Melnick
  • Victoria Chang
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Matters of the Father

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Mansplaining

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Twelve

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Table of Contents

POEMS
  • Robin Richardson
    • Matters of the Father
  • Jennifer Militello
    • Mansplaining
  • Lynn Melnick
    • Twelve
  • Dunya Mikhail
    • The Stranger in Her Feminine Sign
    • Tablets IV
  • Catherine Barnett
    • Idée Fixe
    • An Apprehension
  • Tony Lopez
    • Wheal Emma Leat
  • Jane Miller
    • Outshines Its Canopy of  Intent
  • Safia Elhillo
    • yasmeen
  • Yoko Ono
    • Mother Earth
  • Joyce Carol Oates
    • Sinkholes
    • The First Room
  • Christopher Soto
    • Concerning the Necropolitical Landscape
  • Victoria Chang
    • Obit
Under the Knife
  • Krista Franklin
    • From “Under the Knife”
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  • Terrance Hayes
    • From “To Float in the Space Between”
  • Paul Batchelor
    • Weight of the Word, Weight of the World
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Catherine Barnett
  • Paul Batchelor
  • Victoria Chang
  • Safia Elhillo
  • Krista Franklin
  • Terrance Hayes
  • Tony Lopez
  • Lynn Melnick
  • Dunya Mikhail
  • Jennifer Militello
  • Jane Miller
  • Joyce Carol Oates
  • Yoko Ono
  • Robin Richardson
  • Christopher Soto
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