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The Commuter

poetry

Now Welcoming All Bees Onboard the Flight

Two poems by Russell Brakefield

May 13 - Russell Brakefield
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The Delicious Hell of a New Jersey Sex Dungeon

Two poems by Nat Mesnard

May 6 - Nat Mesnard
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The Fragile Pride of the Displaced New Englander

Two poems by Abbie Kiefer

Apr 22 - Abbie Kiefer
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Now Welcoming All Bees Onboard the Flight

May 13 - Russell Brakefield

Why Do They Do This to Boys in America?

Jun 24 - Tyler Sowa

My Autism Has a Mighty Appetite

Jan 23 - [sarah] Cavar

Questions for My White Therapist

Aug 2 - Vasantha Sambamurti
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Oral Sex Is the Only Honest Prayer

Two poems by Andrea Jurjević

Oct 29 - Andrea Jurjević
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Psychoanalyzing Desire With a Spam Bot

Two poems by Vincente Perez

Oct 15 - Vincente Perez
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Finding My Voice Was Not on the Syllabus

Three poems by Jen Siraganian

Oct 8 - Jen Siraganian
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Brandy Is My Queer Fairy Godmother

Two poems by Oak Morse

Sep 10 - Oak Morse
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Love Is Written in the Geography of My Face

Two poems by Genevieve Hudson

Aug 20 - Genevieve Hudson
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God Is a Gator and He’s Watching Reruns

Two poems by Adele Elise Williams

Aug 6 - Adele Elise Williams
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The Color of the Year Is Chartreuse Shame

Two poems by Hafsa Zulfiqar

Jul 23 - Hafsa Zulfiqar
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My Strengths Are Primarily Avian

Two poems by Ori Fienberg

Jul 9 - Ori Fienberg
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The Realest Proposal You’ll Ever Receive

Two poems by Javier Sandoval

Jun 11 - Javier Sandoval
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