May 28, 2023

Winter 2023

Dedicated to Nicholas Johnson and Maureen Holm, co-founders of BitCityLit

Flatbed Truck by Nicholas Johnson

Poetry

defenestration by Katherine M. Gotthardt

Tattooed by Gerard Sarnat

Mothers of Invention by Charles Rammelkamp

Subway Song by Laura Goldin

Chaos Theory by VA Smith

Unzipped by Jonathan Fletcher

simplify life (a homed heart) by Samantha Duncan

Us In Reverse by Omobola Osamor

KITCHEN GARDEN by Ian Ganassi

Drinking in the Afterlife by Michael Steffen

Insomniacs Anonymous by Bruce McRae

Translation by Ellen Peckham

The Crazy Ladies of Then by Linda Lerner

Starting Them Early by Matthew J. Spireng

Sprung from Cages by Gerald Yelle

Advice From a Dead Poet by Gerald Wagoner

Tell Me a Secret by Matt Dennison

Coronation Chicken by Maria Masington

Trading Sequences by Richard Levine and Michael T. Young

Delusioner by Richard Oyama

A Dream Fish by Martin Willitts Jr

Saisho to Saigo (The beginning and the end) by Tamiko Dooley

Fiction

Walking Into White by Gina Troisi

Coming of Age on the Upper East Side by Ariel Balter

Illegible Signpost by Susan Cornford

Afternoon Rhapsody by Daniel Shapiro

Walking with Gerard Caliendo by Daniel Shapiro

Plaid Couches by Emily Krauser

Peace Out by Cynthia Stock

The Burning of Bobby by Paul Ellams

Non-Fiction

My Water Job by Nina Kossman

The King of Rock & Soul by Alan Swyer

Reviews

The Outlaw Cowgirl, Setting this Anguished World on Fire: Muddying the Holy Waters by Chocolate Waters by Stephanie Dickinson

Dinner Under the Stars: A Harp in the Stars, An Anthology of Lyric Essays, edited by Randon Billings Noble by Fran Levin

A Country of Strangers: New and Selected Poems by D. Nurkse by Bertha Rogers

Drive by Elaine Sexton by Diane Schenker