Fragmentos [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, seis]
the game was simple. destroy the book’s original form by taking one or all of the sticker pages to the streets and sticking it anywhere you felt that fragment belonged… for yeehaw. press, there is something special about creating books that require detachment, impermanence, and destruction in order for the book’s existence to be complete,…
convocatoria abierta para poetry slut rodeo fanzine #1
¡Así es, putas de la poesía, llegó la hora de hacer nuestro primer fanzine de poéticas!Si ya estás suscritx a nuestro boletín por correo postal, recibirás esta información junto con una invitación extra para participar. Pero aquí y ahora, yo, Ashley Michelle C., reina del rodeo poético y jefa de este desmadre, estoy feliz de compartir…
OPEN CALL FOR POETRY SLUT RODEO #1
THAT’S RIGHT, POETRY SLUTS, IT’S TIME TO MAKE OUR FIRST ZINE OF POETICS! IF YOU ARE ALREADY SUBSCRIBED TO OUR SNAIL MAIL NEWSLETTER, YOU’LL BE GETTING THIS INFORMATION PLUS AN extra INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE. BUT HERE AND NOW, I, Ashley Michelle C., POETRY SLUT RODEO QUEEN IN CHARGE AM HAPPY TO SHARE THE DETAILS OF…
“Egret 03.30.35”
toward toward cirussly & riverfooted—still the yetchanged lure title: “Egret 03.30.35” persona: Elise Thi Tran location: Forest Park, Saint Louis, MO
wetland chorus
sundown on the marsh, the wetland chorus sings. date: 11/3/25 persona: sparrow identifies as: naturalist location: great salt lake
sun burns
The sun burns through all of the layers that we put on for the remainder of winter here date: 4/3/25 persona: Valerie identifies as: emissary
sweaty woman
uggghhh. haaazy on the horiiiizzzzon. hot mornings. hotter nights. goodbye two months of fresh weather. welcome back infernal sweat. date: 1/3/25persona: scumpoetidentifies as: sweaty woman
hints of change
date: 27/2/25 persona: networkp identifies as: engineer, writer
too warm
its way too warm for my winter coat. i say on feb 26, 2025 at night in nyc. date: 26/2/25 persona: networkp identifies as: engineer, writer
nieve
Hoy nevo a thinly dusted floor.Slipped twice — briefly — recovered. date: 20/2/25 persona: antidwell identifies as: artist
soy una nube
date: 20/2/25 persona: ash(ley) identifies as: divinely graced meteorologist
seagull shat
A Brief Encounter Near the Jersey Shore, 2013 Sharkey’s Bar & GrillSeagull shat on my twin’s headOrnithophobia date: 02/18/25 persona: Evie Klein identifies as: Humorist
waking
My wings are ripe. The sails are waking. I see a walk. I revalue the crown of dew water, and I wake. date: 18/2/2025 persona: I. Ilkem identifies as: watchful as fire
no friends. cold.
date: 18/2/2025 persona: ash(ley) identifies as: poet
rains in the interior
yesterday was raining and cold and depressingly overcast. me and my partner split up recently and im so sad. even tho it was clear skies today, my memory tells me it was pouring date: 17/2/2025 persona: networkp identifies as: engineer, writer
ave (maría)
sunday. blue skies. ave (maría). date: 16/2/2025 persona: ash(ley) identifies as: (e)DI(t)OR(a)
windy in oaxaca
vientos tan fuertes que las granadas se están cayendo de los arboles pero las palomas…FIRMES en el cable de luz. winds so strong, pomegranates are being knocked off the tree but the pigeons, THEY STAY on the line. date: 13/2/2025 persona: ash(ley) identifies as: (e)DI(t)OR(a)
USOS DE LO ÉROTICO – AUDRE LORDE
Todo el trabajo que realizamos aquí en POETRY SLUT RODEO puede encontrar sus raíces en este ensayo.
THE EROTIC AS POWER – AUDRE LORDE
All the work we do here in POETRY SLUT RODEO can find its roots in this essay.