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Katharina Volckmer

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“The Body of Grief as Rice and Butter,” a Poem by Alison Lubar

“The Body of Grief as Rice and Butter,” a Poem by Alison Lubar

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By Alison Lubar | September 17, 2025

Sympathy Tower Tokyo

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Rie Qudan (trans. Jesse Kirkwood)

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The Wilderness

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Angela Flournoy

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“<i>BOY</i> COMING OUT <i>GAY</i> GOING FAR TO <i>LADY</i> WAY TO <i>QUEER</i>,” a Poem by Rickey Laurentiis

“BOY COMING OUT GAY GOING FAR TO LADY WAY TO QUEER,” a Poem by Rickey Laurentiis

From the Collection “Death of the First Idea”

By Rickey Laurentiis | September 15, 2025

The Sweet Dove Died

The Sweet Dove Died

Barbara Pym

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