Archives for category: Poetry

my tongue knows only apples
so I dream of mangos and papayas
lovingly, and without your permission

Peter Schwartz’s poetry has been featured in The CollagistThe Columbia ReviewDiagram, and Opium Magazine. His latest collection Old Men, Girls, and Monsters was published as part of the Achilles Chapbook Series. He’s an interviewer for the PRATE Interview Series, a regular contributor to The Nervous Breakdown, and the art editor for DOGZPLOT.

 


They send light to Earth
the heavens, a mercy missive
to lead us home.
Poetry-mad, we stray
with Orfeo, Circe, Babylon.

Stella Pierides (@stellapierides) writes prose and poetry. Her novel Alexandrias 40: In the Shade of the Lemon Tree is due out late 2010.

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