The Prince and the Princess
by Stephen Page @SmpageSteve
Catalina flips breaded veal in a frying pan,
Stirs rice in a pot with a wooden spoon,...
Published on Mad Swirl: https://t.co/lL8NeJ8erp
editors note:
Delightful diversion, a royal excursion. – mh clay
Will you celebrate with me? It's small news in a hectic world... I've just won a prize for a poem I forgot entering into a competition! It was rejected by a dream publication but could now win 1st, 2nd or 3rd prize. My lesson again: Never Give Up. 🎉
The Missouri Review Summer 2025 issue focuses on how location and setting matter in literature, with works and the feature, "Alfred Cheney Johnston: Master of the Publicity Photo."
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"Ecogodliness" by Felicia Zamora is a true stunner of a poem. What a gift it is to receive it—read and listen to it (we highly recommend both!) at the link in our bio.
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"I wanted to show how family connections strengthen regardless of outside pressure. No matter the climate, the people, or the distance, I like to think we can always find home in the life around us." - Andrea Figueroa-Irizarry https://t.co/KKD15X8wzL
The moon is like a scimitar,
A little silver scimitar,
A-drifting down the sky.
And near beside it is a star,
A timid twinkling golden star,
That watches like an eye.
—Sara Teasdale
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Very excited to announce that we're now taking preorders for the newest addition to the Sixth Finch catalog, "The Emperor of the Cut Sleeve" by Rick Barot.
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Reminder that our summer contests are now live!! Submit today for a chance to be published in our fall issue, featured on our social media, and win our cash prize of $500!
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"I’m drawn back to these places, these ruins, because they form the imagistic, psychological core of me, but I also don’t want them to become anyone else’s porn. Take your camera elsewhere, part of me whispers"
Now on our site, a craft essay by Maya Jewell Zeller; link in thread