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For what it’s worth
‘For what it’s worth’ is a poem penned in a frantic reflection of the intoxicating and often nauseating sensation of falling in love when you are young.
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Action potential
“I woke up from a very sweet—but also wildly revealing—dream with a gah in my larynx. Dreams, non-lexical utterances and brain analogies seem to be my primary modes of expression/discernment at the moment, especially when it comes to love. I’d rather just kiss them.”
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Icebreaker
Coco seeks to break the ice and find what lies beneath the surface. “I like the raw relief of the skies spit – I don’t like exhaust melting down my spine.”
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Lost at Sea
Suspend yourself in the sombre waves of this sapphic poetry.
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Mad Butcher’s love song
You just can’t beat the mad butcher’s meat… In this rural bodice-ripper, stone-butch shepherd seduces farmer’s-wife femme.
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untitled voicemail
Hello. I’m unable to come to the phone right now. Leave your name and number, and I’ll return your call as soon as I’m free. Thank you.
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Meat Lovers by Rebecca Hawkes
Pōneke-based harold coutts reviews fellow poet Rebecca Hawkes’s new collection Meat Lovers. All praise the benevolent meat and all swoon for the incandescent lovers.
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Ass & Assonance
Sweat, sex, lip gloss, nectar. An assonance of want and need from Kayla Allison.
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tupperware blues
In this new poem Cadence Chung releases whispers and secrets from their homes in tucked-away tupperware, stashed deep in the back cupboard.
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we saw carly rae jepsen in concert when concerts still existed and dedicated side b didn’t exist yet
Romance, West Auckland and Carly Rae Jepsen all wrapped up in a poem from kī anthony.