December 2024

  • 3 poems by Stephen Bett

    Jann Kross, The Czar’s Madman (opening line; trans, Anselm Hollo) Voisiku, Thursday, the twenty-sixth of May, 1827 What a header… By the numbers                      numbingly on goal (ho) We’s all coming up lucky 8’s (even 18’s!) Drivin’ at evermore material suck•cess jes poolin cash, hon Them’s can-do power numbers — measure out own goals scored…

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