Month: July 2021

Countdown to Plants and PlanetsGerard’s herball says why look up at the sky when all around your feet are these green beings ready to be seen?Atria are receiving rooms of heart’s blood– Where...

We'd love to hear what you think of the site. Email me to editor@boogcity.com with any feedback.as ever,DavidIssue 144, August 2021editor/publisherDavid A. Kirschenbaum editor@boogcity.comfiction editor Wanda Phipps fiction@boogcity.compoetry editor John...

Selections from Brooklyn Museum Poems 7Waiting at the door to theGreat Hall Connecting Cultureswaiting for mind to clearwaiting for the winds to die downwaiting for changean intuitive pushto a surer...

Excerpt from Shoe, or Tree?* * * *                November 30 & I'm wondering                if curiosity, in me, can win out                over...

The Way the Data CrumblesThere was never an algorithmic sex act. That wasn’t a real breast that flashed like Magritte’s pipe on your tongue. There is no smell of menstrual...

by Paul VogelConsider this a provisional attempt at paying tribute to visual poet, artist, collagist, and essayist David Baptiste Chirot. David’s Wisconsin friends Tom Hibbard, Matthew Rethaber, Zack Pieper, and...

by Walter Hoffman Better Light Alex Emanuel Peacedale Records and Alex Emanuel Is it possible that there was an art form set up to work better than recorded music during...

by Susan Visakowitz“I think about [Boog] as a life-long project,” says editor, publisher, and chief mastermind David A. Kirschenbaum of Boog City, which celebrates an astounding 30 years this month...

by Dan FishbackLet’s Talk About TurtlesOne of Alfie’s DadsI honestly assumed that Andrew Phillip Tipton was retiring from music when he married his boyfriend and moved to New Jersey—a gesture...

by Allison Cobb Wifthing Pattie McCarthy Apogee Press When it comes to gender relations, some things have not changed much since the Middle Ages, a point that Pattie McCarthy draws...