Come join us Friday night, 8pm! 3/28
At Sibylline Records, 15 S El Molino Ave, Pasadena
Amanda Gunn, Caroline Kanner, Helene Achanzar, Tarik Dobbs, Ethan Seeley, and Ricardo Frasso Jamarillo <3
"I want myself as regurgitate— / an intimacy fragmented and bare..."
Selfie Sonnet [Woman in green lace dress takes a selfie in a coffee shop] by @BridaKristen.
https://t.co/uLImyr4xxb
"When crying, tell me, this tropical scent throughout the rain, and everything I truly wish for..."
Afterglow & Recedes by Joefel Bolo, a queer writer from the Philippines.
https://t.co/yJPCili7dk
"When the cold was enough / in us we returned home to our red house, which had one / room."
Red House & Raft Craft by Liliana Greyf, who writes from Providence, RI.
https://t.co/8cDipmrVMP
"We drink in the evenings... / In the mornings / I piece stories together"
Two excerpts from “MARMORE” by @mcrfarley, a poet, editor, and literary critic from Québec currently living in Los Angeles.
https://t.co/mRPp7FwkQN
"At first, the body was a Ziploc, / vomited from the whip of the wave."
Jellyfish, Ashore & Saline by @zoegward, a creative writing and philosophy student at Denison University.
https://t.co/D2vtKfsHBX
"as if the ragged cartilage / of this knuckle could be made new, melted, purified, / abstracted from pain, like snow..."
three poems by Buffalo-based writer Joe Hall on directions & snow.
https://t.co/OfNOoBNnZ3
“I am wearing two sweaters trying to stay warm / I wish I had a baseball glove to take with me / into the ghost forest.” — Everybody Needs Company by @emartinpedersen, a writer who lived for over forty years in eastern Sicily.
https://t.co/b0Ig1QDbbl
"The mind zooms in, zooms out, / zooms to the death room, back / to bed to sleep. Ten years."
The Time You Need & Mediaeval Sentences from Californian poet Kathleen Winter.
https://t.co/M7z7NwkLXn
"He is rider & ridden, marrow / & drilled-out bone, sorrow & sorrow / forsaken (& so forth)."
Clomping Onto the Porch & Three Wasps Dabbed In by John Repp, a writer living in Erie, Pennsylvania.
https://t.co/7o6jXHQluC
"And through the glass windows, the city, the capital, from which all the small-eared rabbits have run away."
From: Etc. by @Ann_Pedone.
https://t.co/2e0y9mw0iz
"It’s almost a Russian evening with a moon as low as a body"
Three poems by @StellaHayesPoet, who grew up in Brovary, a suburb outside of Kyiv, Ukraine, Chicago, and Los Angeles.
https://t.co/9G4mAdoZSZ
"to fold the s o f t e s t p i e c e o f myself into the cold halo of a hand & creep open into a small mess."
"things i think about when i’m supposed to be praying" & "i lied, i don’t think i like men enough" from Shy-Zahir Moses.
https://t.co/PC4FZOEGP3
"This is my final hope— / granddaughter, drink a sip of / this ginger root tea. When you are done, / remember."
"Genealogy" and "5, 6, 7, 8" by Chelsea Zhu, a writer from Maryland.
https://t.co/Boeq98UcUg
“In the distance / a small boat / softly rocks…”
"Painting" & "Dispensation" by @yk__kim, a writer from South Korea and Pennsylvania.
https://t.co/RLSstJhMP2
"It is not in my nature to be soothing. / but I promise you : his corpse won’t sprout. / His lungs will stay pinned inside his moonish chest."
Two poems from @RitaMookerjee
https://t.co/q7KCxVVmFR