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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 6 min

    Walter Bargen's Pole Dancing in the Night Club of God offers readers an epic narrative

    Pole Dancing in the Night Club of God By Walter Bargen Red Mountain Press $21.99 Dense, sprawling, polluted, crumbling with age and disus...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 13 min

    "Eddie, Lennie, and Berenice" by Steven Leech

    “The teeth,” said John Lofland, student of medicine, “shall last as long as bone, when flesh is gone and turned to dust and the grave sha...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Two poems by Steve Henn

    Are You Picking Up What I’m Putting Down? My GF tells me her new friend likes to lift I say I prefer to put down. Not to criticize your f...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 3 min

    Three poems by Rodd Whelpley

    A house is a thing you leave empty most of the day, except the dog who spits liquid on the bamboo floor, upset the moment you depart, lic...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Two poems by Robert Strickland

    The Literate City “The city is all right. To live in one Is to be civilized, stay up and read Or sing and dance all night and see sunrise...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 17 min

    "You're Fine By Rebecca L Monroe

    Patty settled on the bench, watching her seven-year-old daughter, Melissa, race to join the others at the swing set. There were four in a...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 3 min

    "Black as I am" by Obediah Michael Smith

    [Zindsi Mandela, 23 December 1960 to 13 July 2020] how like a plant she was how just planted she was when, in 1978, her book of poems, Bl...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Two poems by Morgan Golladay

    Old Tools When I loaded the tools into the back of the car, the shovels’ polished handles and sharpened blades, the rakes, splayed with c...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    "Asphyxiation" by Michael Estabrook

    She insists she was in the room witnessed her mother kneel on the floor stick her head in the oven after turning on the gas asphyxiating ...
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    Maria Keene offers up lyrical poems and prints in her new book
    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Maria Keene offers up lyrical poems and prints in her new book

    Maria Keene Being Present Personal Spaces $14.95 Page Publishing 2020 Maria Keene’s chapbook Being Present Personal Spaces is a collectio...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 3 min

    Three poems by Michelle Disler

    Dossier, Bond James (j) Mad Libs Bond Can be prudent and blunt, taciturn and motionless. Prefers to remain undisturbed. Prefers the use o...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 10 min

    "Wolves" by Kenneth Hinegardner

    James woke from a fitful sleep ripe with childhood monsters lurking under his bed and stealing into his dreams. Monsters that had faded a...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    "Instinct Control" by John Zedolik

    Those two beagles would run if they could (forget us!) ​ out of the coop across the yard over the creek and up into the woods ​ dreaming ...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    "Over Oysters" by Jessica Gregg

    They wrangle over the rain tax, the veined pipelines beneath this bedrock democracy, climate change and the crumbling second-grade, Styro...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 18 min

    "May You Be Comforted" by Jacob Frommer

    Viesha took great pleasure in waking Hersh Wolf. Three times each week she took the elevator up to his apartment, opened the heavy wooden...
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    Silence, Violence, and the Art of Self-Implication: An Interview with Chet’la Sebree
    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 17 min

    Silence, Violence, and the Art of Self-Implication: An Interview with Chet’la Sebree

    Chet’la Sebree is a writer reaching toward transformative moments that often wrestle with unreliable historical narratives, questions of ...
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    Hemingway in Comics, a review
    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 3 min

    Hemingway in Comics, a review

    Hemingway in Comics By Robert K. Elder Published by The Kent State University Press 274 pages $29.95 ​ ​ ​ First, the cover dark red back...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 24 min

    "Buying Local" by Dillon McLaughlin

    In stereotypical nosy neighbor fashion, Mairead Murphy pulled one of the slats on her blinds down and peeked out the front window of her ...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Poems from Mistress by Chet’la Sebree

    Bellovedere As a tampon bouquets in toilet water, I think of Bellovedere—a wine I tried on a Wednesday along with an Italian man’s mouth,...
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    Broadkill Review
    • Dec 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    "Something" by Carolyn Cecil

    I find myself in my daughter's basement with her baby, looking at a picture of me with her as a baby, and I don't know how I got here, no...
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