CONTRIBUTORS

Carl Boon

Carl Boon lives in Izmir, Turkey, where he teaches courses in American culture and literature at 9 Eylül University. His poems appear in dozens of magazines, most recently The Maine Review and The Hawaii Review. A 2016 and 2017 Pushcart Prize nominee, Boon recently edited a volume on the sublime in American cultural studies.

Depression

So we thought through the getting-
 worse time of blackbirds & the voices of our parents. The uncovered, unadorned kitchen table shivered 
more gently; the trains, it seemed,
 had slowed. Father stopped brushing
 the mud from his shoes when he …

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