Month: February 2022

TouchedThe first year of my daughter’s life pushed me to the edges of my abilities as a human, and it inspired me to research, and obsessively postulate about the core...

The Stations of Her Cross     her way of the cross   Via Dolorosa               her given name       Our Lady of Sorrows 1st      Riding her pony   ...

Pictures by BruegelWhat did I come in here for?Post-its to mark theincoherent text I discoveredon pp. 79 and 80 while craving cheese not just tunaand committed to completingthe sentence “I like...

Everything but the PineappleVirgin Mary sits soloin the East cornerwith smell of dieselthick in humid airHalf-moon in companyof Jupiter and Saturnover the river’s bendI’ve refamiliarizedmyself with the canalsthat took from...

My Daughter is a Falconress My daughteris a falconressin the grey fog skyshe draws with her eyesa tiny hood thatcontains my headMy daughteris a falconress& she sends me as faras her will...

The art featured in this issue uses acrylic paint, water color, repurposed mid-century textbooks and appropriated text.      Click to Visit More from Tracey McTague —Essay —Poetry —Interview—Reading at Welcome to Boog...

Two Dollahs[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="630"] Will Rittweger in Dennis Moritz's Two Dollahs from the film SQUAT.[/caption]Judah(towel, spray bottle, squeegee, washing car windows as cars are forced to stop at light....

Review by Emily HollandShare the WealthMaureen ThorsonVeliz BooksIn Maureen Thorson’s newest collection, Share the Wealth, readers embark on a journey overflowing with images and emotion. From poems grounded in natural...

Interview by Sandra Beasley Twenty years ago, I met Maureen Thorson while we were in poetry workshops as undergraduates at the University of Virginia, and our friendship grew in her...

Who's Performing and How and When to Watch   Hi,   Boog City's annual Presidents' Day weekend event, the Welcome to Boog City 15.5 Arts Festival: Poetry, Music, Theater, and Film is...