April 2015 - Black Sun Lit

Editors’ Note: Vestiges_00: Ex-Stasis

Jared Daniel Fagen — Wed, 29 Apr 2015 15:32:35 +0000

Writers are abject beings. Their numbers, like those of cockroaches, are indefinite, and their sight is similarly met with first a grimace of disgust, followed then by scorn. Writing is an art that deals in unwanted gifts, an exercise in the superfluous...

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Three Poems by Virginia McLure

Jared Daniel Fagen — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:33:41 +0000

On a shelf / on a nail / on top of the door frame / your stares make a triangle / of forward-thrusting gaze. / I dagger down their lines / & slowly, carefully, leg / outside. I check myself: Alive. So it feels right to palm you down / & line your painted faces up...

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