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‘Sugar is people too’ by Adham Smart

Sugar is people too The thief is in my mouth again; he knows how to pick his marks. As I hear his footsteps on my tongue I become a hummingbird-heart of hot-fingered delight, I want him to visit me nights and rob me senseless. Even when I’m having sex I’m thinking about white crystals yawning up through my stomach and into my chest. The thief … Continue reading ‘Sugar is people too’ by Adham Smart

RishJune 10, 2016June 10, 2016
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Three poems by Gregory Leadbetter

  Masts The air is not itself today: it can no longer rest. The last free molecule has just been put to use. Our alpha-waves are butterfly-brained. Sleep, in any normal sense, has not been possible here for months. I carry an egg for safety now. I came too close the other day: it cooked in my pocket, good enough to eat. (previously published in … Continue reading Three poems by Gregory Leadbetter

Josephine CorcoranJune 27, 2014

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