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5_trope No. 23:
THE "ONE SECOND BEFORE CLUSTER BOMBING" ISSUE
October 2007
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Editor's Note
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5_T LIT
the name of an obscure vessel
christian peet
a little food drying
jane joritz nakagawa
DARK SECRETS OF ELECTRIC LIGHTS REVEALED
ryan ridge
damned sentimental traumas
edward mcwhinney
applied when necessary to attempt something novel
ben stein
a fan
of temporary vouchers
complete with timepieces
peter schwartz
I’m listening for clues to their code
danielle dutton
its rise and fall, like blood
to marvel on
robert lietz
all we consume is passable after digestion
nicholas alexander hayes
he brings friends for a visit. they point at the tubes. “this one for eating. this one for pee.” the friends nod slowly.
joseph starr
lots of piled wood. all rotten. they took photographs of the largest pile.
rob walsh
containable longing, though
later, longing again
ruth lepson
you are one of my folks: dark-skinned,
plastic belt, a vegan smoking Marlboros
ruth lepson
k tried to pretend like she had planned it all.
allison carter
too damn exhausted to fight bad breath
davis schneiderman
he could also be porcelain. It is possible.
allison carter
speaking of faces, I've been growing into mine.
matthew simmons
nothing to get the knuckles worked
robert lietz
within the shroud of death.
peter schwartz
some parental-like advice.
forrest roth
inserted between
two points
jane joritz nakagawa
Let's write a poem:
The Christmas tree is a song.
Roses are red.
susan m. schultz
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