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Dirty realism, grunge lit, creative confessions, spec fic, and assorted literary atrocities.

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To My Future Daughter

I can’t wait to meet you. I know you’ll have softer hands and eyes like your grandmother. I’ll teach you about the…

Logophobic in Scuzzbucket

Photo of the poem handwritten in the author’s notebook

Poetry

A mother’s heart

It broke her heart
to learn that her boy
she had given everything
grew up to take solace
in…

Theodore McDowell in Scuzzbucket

The Color of My Mother’s Love

Adoration blue

Pseu Pending (Seu) in Scuzzbucket

poetry

She Names Her Child the Way She Names Her Loss

pinning hope on the uncontrollable

Amanda Weir-Gertzog in Scuzzbucket

black and white photograph of several birds flying with a snowy mountain in the background

Cage of Bones

A poem of car rides and clipped wings

A L C in Scuzzbucket

Intruder

An interlude

Standing in the front yard — a blade speeds toward our heads. Our — me, her, her, and you —…