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Author: Jake Byrne

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Tommy Pico: from Nature Poem
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Tommy Pico: from Nature Poem

  • Posted on October 19, 2017November 1, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

Like poison oak or the Left Eye part in “Waterfalls” you become a little bit of everything you brush against. Today I am a handful of raisins and abt 15…

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  • Open Call: Lemon Hound 3.0 Poetry Folio

Moon Howl: Open Call Poetry Folio

  • Posted on October 10, 2017January 25, 2018
  • by Jake Byrne

For Lemon Hound 3.0.1’s first Open Call, we received hundreds of incredible submissions. After two years of hiatus, it’s no surprise that we returned to a poetry community that was…

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Lauren Turner
  • Open Call: Lemon Hound 3.0 Poetry Folio

Lauren Turner

  • Posted on October 10, 2017November 1, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, PLEASE HANG UP Mangos are the ripest weapons on hand. You ask me what I’ve wanted the longest and I say a mate whose jugular I…

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Shriram Sivaramakrishnan
  • Open Call: Lemon Hound 3.0 Poetry Folio

Shriram Sivaramakrishnan

  • Posted on October 10, 2017November 1, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

////////\///////// In a painting I never drew, an autumn forest awaits discovery under a torrent of tiny strokes, each an impression of my left thumb. The forest, a forest of…

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Mikko Harvey
  • Open Call: Lemon Hound 3.0 Poetry Folio

Mikko Harvey

  • Posted on October 10, 2017November 1, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

I BUILT A PLAYGROUND   I built a playground where you can be alone, like you like to be. And I know how you like to play games about time,…

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Jessie Jones
  • Open Call: Lemon Hound 3.0 Poetry Folio

Jessie Jones

  • Posted on October 10, 2017November 1, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

BLOOM Scraped into shallow, almost hostile questions of spring, girl feels the full girlishness of her being flood in. The first tulip discovering its great head. Girl falls into the…

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nathan dueck
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nathan dueck

  • Posted on October 10, 2017November 1, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

WONDER Whom will we worship? With which weekly show? Wonder Woman TM! When will viewers bow down? Wednesdays! Which warrior wins network renown? Wonder Woman TM! Why will viewers bow…

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Margaret Christakos
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Margaret Christakos

  • Posted on October 10, 2017November 1, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

CHARGER 10 Click slideshow to advance.   ______ Margaret Christakos is a Canadian poet from Sudbury, Ontario, who has lived in Toronto since 1987. Recent books include Her Paraphernalia: On Motherlines, Sex/Blood/Loss…

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Sonnet L’Abbé
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Sonnet L’Abbé

  • Posted on October 10, 2017November 5, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

LXXIX Googling “white peopling,” I stumbledupon proverbial anchor babies in Urban Dictionary. UD should call me queenpin for I pwn thespian terminology. The attitude my verse asdfghjkls is sonetic: phonetics…

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Sergio A. Ortiz

  • Posted on October 10, 2017November 3, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

APPLICATION FOR CANONIZATION   I hereby request to be canonized in the Holy Church of Love. A man swore eternal love, but his love was hell on earth. I have…

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Safiya Sinclair: from Cannibal
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Safiya Sinclair: from Cannibal

  • Posted on October 5, 2017November 3, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

CRANIA AMERICANA   The Caucasian skull is large and oval, with well-proportioned features. The nasal bones are arched, the chin full, the teeth vertical. This race is distinguished for the facility…

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Marcela Huerta: from Tropico
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Marcela Huerta: from Tropico

  • Posted on September 21, 2017September 21, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

TROPICO I buy a game for the computer in the family room. The game is a simulation game, I buy it full-price at a game store, not for 50% off…

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