Poetry by Raena Shirali
Charm in Its Southern Variety / Have You Ever Felt So Detached From Your Own Upbringing You Could Sail Away, A Non-Entity Slackening Like...
Poetry by Raquel Salas Rivera
"a preguntarnos qué hacíamos en la escuela / que hacíamos en las playas, de qué está / hecha nuestra agua..."
Poetry by Jose Hernandez Diaz
"A fire eater performed his tricks on Hollywood Blvd by the entrance to the 101 Freeway."
The Sundog Years
To conclude their experience interning for The Southeast Review, Diana Calderón, Arissa Cushnie, and Grant Wendt searched the archives...
"At their first meeting, my first boyfriend asks my father 'what was prison like?'"
At their first meeting, my first boyfriend asks my father "what was prison like?" When my boyfriend touches me, I feel the wings of my...
"Aubade with Wind Chimes and Hesitation"
Aubade with Wind Chimes and Hesitation Head tucked between the pillow and its ragged blue case, the dog snores more softly now. We fell...
"Flamingos"
Flamingos As the nurses pushed your bed into the OR, you extended your arms toward us, & we promised we’d take you to see the flamingos...
Two Poems by Alycia Pirmohamed
A Dark Bird There is no right answer to how a young girl finds a home. Sometimes, she marvels at the swift larks or names the crows after...
Two Poems by Ben Purkert
The Only Confession I did something wrong I carved a name into a tree and it wasn’t even mine the name belonged to someone I used to love...
"The Sun, the Ship"
The Sun, the Ship the sun shone as it had to on the white legs disappearing into the green water, and the expensive delicate ship that...
