J.D Goodman J. D Goodman is a writer from rural Maryland, currently pursuing an M.A in philosophy from Pittsburgh’s Duquesne University. Previous writing has appeared in Wild Roof, Litro, Lighthouse Weekly, and The Belmont Literary Journal.

Zuggie Tate First, you must chase the Ocean Goddess into the rowing waves during an episode of lightning & thunder Tread in tides under a purpled sky Listen while the struggle pulls you neath for the notes of aloneness now whirlpooling in-to your ears You must swallow your mother, but not literally More in the […]

After Silent Woods by Dvořák Özge Lena It is curfew outside. A hazy eveningin the woods hiding behindthe empty streets linedby naked trees. Silent.(Just like you like.)It is the season of anxious skies.Sitting on the dry dustwith the sun fallinginto the darknessof my coffee I realise:I haven’t spoken for three moons.(What was the colour of […]