Issue of July 1, 2019

The Spirit in the Forest by Haril Vyas — Cover story poem rhymed

Metalhead, Misfit, walking this earth for two decades now. Dedicating my life to turn my mess into a masterpiece, and one way I see fit for it, is writing my heart out. I believe art is not just about reflecting the society, but also about carrying the viewer, reader, or to places unknown, at times an abyss and at times, a mirror.

Burrito on the Sidewalk by Mike Zone — Poem unrhymed

"...I shall have the heavy expectations..."

Glucose by Wayne F. Burke — Poem unrhymed

"...I never knew I had..."

Grandfather's Tripartite Resolutions and Suggestions by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"...Dishonesty breeds uncertainty..."

Mouths and Teeth by Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal — Poem unrhymed

"...Where is the tooth fairy in all of this?..."

Switcheroo by Sanjeev Sethi — Poem unrhymed

"...the essence of expression..."

The Psychotic Kitchen by Charlie Brice — Poem unrhymed

"...the writhing, wailing, whining, flesh- aggrieved, chicken carcass..."

The Working Class by Frederick Foote — Poem unrhymed

"...Dons goggles and gloves for triple degree overtime..."