Labor Poem No. 10, Emilio Fonseca Construction I
Dan Alter is a poet whose work has been published in Camelia, Southern Lights, Zeek, and, now, ZYZZYVA. His poems "Labor Poem No. 10" and "Labor Poem No. 11" appear in Issue No. 100. "I took the form...
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The Dead Ones
You came to say goodbye to her because she was your mentor. Years earlier she had given you something precious, and precious things need their recognition. Instead you sit in her kitchen with its flat...
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Normal Problems: ZYZZYVA No. 100
For a long time, the town killer didn’t kill. It touched you to see him try so hard. After all, it was you he was doing it for. You could tell he missed it, deep down. But he hung in there, as best he...
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‘Secular and Inconsolable’ by Noah Blaustein
My goal was to wake with nothing in my head—it’s nice to begin a day having already achieved. Sunlight on the dead grass of the ski slope. A lone runner works his way up the fire road, a dull throb in...
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