Two haiga by CarrieAnn Thunell

• CarrieAnn Thunell (CAT) is an ecology and peace activist, backpacker, nature photographer, artist, poet, and amateur landscape artist/gardener. She edited the Nisqually Delta Review from February 2005 through to September 2007. She has appeared in over 82 journals....

Four haiku by Ken Head

1Data made holyhologram seasonswired lives2Nano-surveillancetime digitally splinteredfear is addictive3Millions of megabytes may make a pixelbut where is home4Somewhere in the heartof the derelict citya telephone rings• Ken Head lives in Cambridge, England.  His...

New work – from a new contributor

The Conjuror’s Assistant The conjuror’s assistant who woke up in bed with the conjuror, or thought she did.The conjuror’s assistant who opened her eyes at the wrong moment. The conjuror’s assistant who survived the knife-throwing act and was killed by a maniac on the...

462-0614 by Charles Bukowski

• Charles Bukowski (1920-1994) lived and died in LA. He claimed he lost his virginity at the age of 24 to a '300 pound whore' and the inscription on his gravestone reads Don't try. The 1987 movie Barfly, starring Mickey Rourke (before he had the scary...