Cider Press Review’s inaugural web issue, CPR Volume 14, Issue 1, is now online. Read new work by Aran Donovan, Mercedes Lawry, Daye Phillippo,
suddenly upon me, like the yellow-green skies of severe weather
the opposite of transcendental
that gray, rust-streaked boxcar ―inscrutable graffiti tags― rattling empty through town
what joy for a dusty brown heart beating among the cornrows? the body knows its own songs, hears the rhythm of its own slapstick
Between the highway
and the Minnesota River
herons built a rookery
in cottonwoods...,