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Contributors 91

Peter Schireson: Love Poem

February 5, 2015 by PBQ

I remember one winter evening walking uptown together after I’d dined on a big plate of pork enchiladas, and I farted, and you said, “I know.”

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Amy Saul-Zerby: You Should Probably Quit Your Job

February 5, 2015 by PBQ

when telling your friends about work is the only good thing about it. You should probably quit your job when you are spending almost as much as you are making at your job on healthcare. But most importantly, you should quit your job when your job involves reading porn in an office setting for 45 […]

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Amy Saul-Zerby: SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER     NOTHING IS WHAT YOU THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO BE     BUT THAT IS OKAY

February 5, 2015 by PBQ

I’ll be twenty-four   twenty-seven next year and I still don’t know   and now i know how much time there is in a year but I can count backwards to the day we met and I can’t chart the phases of the moon of the moods that marked my waxing and waning interest the tides that […]

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Linwood Rumney: The Uncertainty Principle

February 5, 2015 by PBQ

—after The Nutty Professor (1996) Beside Eddie Murphy there is always another Eddie Murphy even more convincingly Eddie Murphy than the last Eddie Murphy visited upon you.

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Don Riggs: Jupiter Transits My Anus

February 5, 2015 by PBQ

           Jupiter conjunction Uranus,  , exact at 19:04, Sept 26 They say to expect a sudden windfall but instead I get an unexpected disaster, which could, I admit, really be a blessing in disguise, but if it is a blessing, the disguise is so good that it has me shaking inwardly deep in my thoracic cavity, […]

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Don Riggs: The Flies of Mid-Autumn

February 5, 2015 by PBQ

The flies of mid-autumn are fat and slow. Their buzzing is over an octave too low. They are the survivors:  there is no limit to how large they can grow, but as long as they eat, they expand. They are anachronistic, like the last Civil War veterans in the mid-twentieth century or like the few […]

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