poetry

IAN WILLIAMS
Poetry
Subject Verb Object

“Some phrases / literally could not be said.”

JUNIE DÉSIL
Poetry
transatlantic | zombie | passages

“his skull for an inkwell / his blood for ink / and a bayonet for a pen"

Poetry
Your Indian Blanket

Second prize winner of the 3rd Annual Geist Erasure Poetry Contest.

Susan Paddon
The Night Before She Died

The fifth and final poem in a series dedicated to Maria Chekhov, sister of the famed writer and keeper of the archive.

Karen Connelly
The Speed of Rust, or, He Marries

"You wring your heart on the beach while on the far shore landmines explode."

ED FRYMIRE
Song of the Old Dog (Las Canciones del Perro Antiguo)

An old dog can't keep up with the young butterflies.

Adrienne Stevenson
Tetchy Sketch

Longlisted for the 2nd Annual Geist Erasure Poetry Contest.

DAN O'BRIEN
Poetry
The War Reporter Paul Watson and the Poet Go For a Walk in the Arctic

A series of poems about untangled seal guts and elusive hares in the Arctic tundra.