Author: Threepenny Editor

Where is my dear sixteen-year-old catI wish to carry upstairs in my armslooking up at me and thinkingbe careful, dear human Sixteen years. How many days sinceI found you as…

How quickly one getsfrom A to Z, how swiftly one sayseverything there is to see: thesebars, for instance, and the flexiblefencing of sharks, and how impossiblyfar it is—this life from…

Clifford Thompson

Lore Segal

Wendy Lesser

Toni Martin

Richard Ford

T. J. Clark

While We Are AwayThings in our homesKeep busyBy shushing one anotherAnd enforcing the silence.Come to ThinkThe fly sitting on my noseMust’ve come to listenTo the one buzzing all dayInside my…

to Thom Gunn Like the small cat’s outsize shadowon the white apartment wallmy iPhone camera couldn’t catch,you will not be caughtin lines other than your own. But you have been…