Vol. 3, Issue 1 - Feb 2016 — Bird's Thumb

poetry

Featured

Ann Davenport

150 Tons

Ann Davenport

Ann Davenport

Rakhshan Rizwan

Europe

Rakhshan Rizwan

Rakhshan Rizwan

Rachel Cruea

Pantoum: On Disregarding Alarms

Rachel Cruea

Rachel Cruea

A.J. Huffman

Sylvia’s Onion Is in Your Inbox

A.J. Huffman

A.J. Huffman

Penelope Gristelfink

The Earth

Penelope Gristelfink

Penelope Gristelfink

John Walser

Chronoscope 82: Gulls Complaining

John Walser

John Walser

Bethany Reid

Spotted Towhee

Bethany Reid

Bethany Reid

David S. Briggs

Low Moon

David S. Briggs

David S. Briggs

Alejandro Escudé

The World Before This One

Alejandro Escudé

Alejandro Escudé

Darren C. Demaree

Alumni #30

Darren C. Demaree

Darren C. Demaree

Jesse De Angelis

Year of Cable

Jesse De Angelis

Jesse De Angelis

Bethany Reid

She Broke into a Run

Bethany Reid

Bethany Reid

Alejandro Escudé

Ribbon Cutting

Alejandro Escudé

Alejandro Escudé

John Walser

Chronoscope 191: That Crispest January Contrail

John Walser

John Walser

Jamie Newton

Watershed

Jamie Newton

Jamie Newton

Alejandro Escudé

From This to That

Alejandro Escudé

Alejandro Escudé

Rebecca Thill

Sedona

Rebecca Thill

Rebecca Thill

John Walser

The Summit of Corn Du

John Walser

John Walser

fiction

Featured

Annie Josey

A Surprise

Annie Josey

Annie Josey

Chelsea Hickok

This Is Not a Story about Your Guilt

Chelsea Hickok

Chelsea Hickok

Seth D. Slater

Trail of Tears

Seth D. Slater

Seth D. Slater

Carter Schwonke

A Host-Parasite Reaction

Carter Schwonke

Carter Schwonke

Dana Mele

Letter Journal

Dana Mele

Dana Mele

Dan Nielsen

Monster Truck

Dan Nielsen

Dan Nielsen

Erin Pienaar

Weight

Erin Pienaar

Erin Pienaar

essays

Featured

Dick Carmel

Dearest

Dick Carmel

Dick Carmel

Toti O'Brien

Lies I Heard

Toti O'Brien

Toti O'Brien

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