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Brian Dickson

Speak, and I Sit by You

24 July 2006
Vol. 6, No. 2
poetry

You're boiling baby spinach before

that dreaded date, your hands


quake like the leaves on the stewing

water, backbones wilting in heat.

The Paper Weights

21 July 2006
Vol. 6, No. 2
poetry

Mother's breasts flutter to the table,

"They won't hold up," she says.

The rest of her cards fly

on bowed wings.

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