Anxiety in a High-Rise

Jeanna Paden

Anxiety in a High-Rise

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the stairwell smells like a barbeque joint tonight and also a joint; lightbulb on the last flight of stairs is out and if the broken doorknob at the bottom of…

Matthew Yates

no fresh air

no fresh air https://barrenmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/B8440087-B53C-485E-9A8F-4BE0FDC95461-e1549343514180.jpeg 1920 1440 Matthew Yates Matthew Yates https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/202c61eab2aeffb3d0a3768b6c0816c4?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/15/2018 08/18/2018

could you put away the window? the light is arrogant & i’m too obedient to hear orders & not follow, i’d stare straight into the sun if i thought the…

Z.M. Wise

At the Threshold of Carnal Anxiety

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Falling through broken trapdoors, this oubliette lets me glimpse at the light that was promised centuries ago. Tapestries of nobility hung over the clouds of dust in an attempt to…

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