INSUFFICIENT FUNDS by Ryan Ritchie My hair was flat in front and straight up in the back. I had just…

Lost by Adam Zagajewski Lost, lost in gray hallways. At night the lightbulbs hiss like signals of sinking ships. We…

Film Review – Whiteout by Ben MacNair ‘Whiteout’ is one of those films that borrows so heavily from other films…

Inevitability by MTC Cronin Everything fails. So why bother calling it that. It doesn't distinguish anything. Why bother when everyone…

The Fall by Ankur Shrivastava It wasn't that your beauty was lost on me though you were full of craters,…

Building and Earthquake by Jane Hirshfield How easy it is for a dream to construct both building and earthquake. Also…

Honoring Our Pets by Gene Defcon If cats had tombstones You could easily trip And crunch your ribs On the…

Bare Trees by Janet Yung The last leaf dropped from the ash tree in the back yard, grass and flower…

A Eulogy for Shadows by Kieran Borsden I am not asleep; (do not armour yourself with unutterable phrase – vanity,…

September 24−October 1, 2011 Banned Books Week (BBW) is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and the importance of the First Amendment. …