The Fall by Russell Edson
“He said I was fooling I am not a tree / and he dropped his leaves. / But his parents said look it is fall.” — Russell Edson
The Fall by Russell Edson
“He said I was fooling I am not a tree / and he dropped his leaves. / But his parents said look it is fall.” — Russell Edson
Spring Reign by Dean Young
“Maybe the world’s just a bubble, all / philosophy ants in a muddle,” – Dean Young
Self-Improvement by Tony Hoagland
"Often we ask ourselves / to make absolute sense / out of what just happens, / and in this way, what we are practicing // is suffering" – Tony Hoagland
Recipe for a Hippopotamus Sandwich by Shel Silverstein
"A hippo sandwich is easy to make." – Shel Silverstein
Cardboard Urn by Michael Meyerhofer
"mother, oh sweet jesus / how I wanted to laugh." — Michael Meyerhofer
The Tragedy of Hats by Clarinda Harriss
"See how we tip them, hold them prettily against the wind / or pull them off and mop our sweaty brows" — Clarinda Harriss
