Colossus, also called The Upside(Manic Phase)Heart like a beehive, mind like a Kasai pagoda,I am Theodore Roosevelt in a Marcus Aurelius onesie,built for the long game, coming any minuteover a...
Interview by Sue VisakowitzPoet Stacy Szymaszek announced on her website in November 2021 that she had a “poem in Castle Grayskull but I can’t tell you where to find it.”...
by Alex Emanuel It happens every spring, baseball that is, our National Pastime. For a while there the nation wasn’t sure if baseball would be happening this spring, however, and...
Issue 147, March 2022 editor/publisherDavid A. Kirschenbaumeditor@boogcity.com poetry editorJohn Mulrooneypoetry@boogcity.com poets theater editorBill Considinepoetstheater@boogcity.com small press editorSue Visakowitzsmallpress@boogcity.com counselIan S. Wildercounsel@boogcity.com Paper is copyright Boog City, all rights revert to...
How it StartsIn its pre-dawn, concert-hall hush,the meadow’s plushly puffed,its loose-elbowed sleevessummer-bumbled and electric.Over this pink symphonic wreckage,the chorus shifts its weight, takes the milkweed for a baton, conductingand conductive,nodding at...
pupa jubilee“According to the book of Leviticus; on the 49th year, the Jubilee will be proclaimed, whereupon all debts are cancelled, land returned to the dispossessed, all prisoners and slaves...
[su_pullquote align="right"]Fordham Road, Bronx, January 2022[/su_pullquote] GREG FUCHS teaches students with disabilities to trust themselves and question everything. He writes poems and makes photographs. Fuchs survives beneath the underground but surfaces...