The Addition
digital photograph
Lisa Jacqueline Graves
Acknowledgements
Queen of the Sea by Tiphereth Banks
Preface
Roots & Roux by Jay Whittington
Sun Kissed Child by Tiphereth Banks
Asian Stereotype by Kai Sugioka-Stone
Caution Needed by Monet Khanyahl
I am not Fine by r.a.d. Leng Leng
be still by Liz McCall
Scent by Sarah Morgan
Lovers through Diebenkorn’s Eyes by Sormeh Hazrati
The Natural State of Things by Elaine Dowd
Ode to the Vats by Lisa Jacqueline Graves
The Artist by Emma Arnesty-Good
Soup under Glass by Renate Valencia
Talking Head by Geoffrey Geiger
BiPoLaR by Zoey Bloom
Dreaming in Green, Living in Dust by Bear Rodrigues-Kindfield
between my breasts, more of me by Liz McCall
in your ear by Liz McCall
Uterine Intrusions by Elaine de Coligny
Think of Me by Sormeh Hazrati
The Deep by Sormeh Hazrati
Liminal Space by T. Abeyta
Pandemic 45 by Barry Ebner
You will never see the back of the moon by Christiana Smith
Kandinsky Light by Geoffrey Geiger
on not coming out by Liz McCall
Self-Portrait as Tschockes in the Bedroom My Love and I Share by antmen pimentel mendoza
Sapatos by Pablo Bautista
Untitled by r.a.d. Leng Leng
Nadia sends me a video and I don’t want her to die by Lauren Traetto
Sleeping Beauty of Los Angeles by Geoffrey Geiger
The Muse by Chloe Donnelly
seemingly robust by Liz McCall
Dear God (With Text Messages from the Author’s Father) by antmen pimentel mendoza
They Won’t Keep the Doctor Away by Renate Valencia
Madeleh by Shira Freehling
Cara Nona (Grandmother with Child) by Mary Magagna
My Mother Goes to the Cemetery by Carla Schick
Imploding Bodies by Yohana Girma Gebre
The Sisters by Lisa Jacqueline Graves
Irises by Shira Freehling
yapha by r.a.d. Leng Leng
Para los Pochos Chicanos (For Mexican-Americans who don’t speak Spanish) by Vida Felsenfeld
hungry ghost shame rocks / a place of her own by r.a.d. Leng Leng
Gunplay by Celo Verari
synthesis by Nightshade
Ghetto Birds by Auburn Wilson IV
Untitled by Mira Belle Arbreton
The Stapled Amaryllis by Tim Xonnelly
Floral Dance by Geoffrey Geiger
The Stain by T. Abeyta
ugly by r.a.d. Leng Leng
Library Chaos by Thomas Hasketh
anxiety by Nightshade
Don’t forget to pay the man by Jay Whittington
Color of Rage by Monet Khanyahl
Ruminate by Yohana Girma Gebre
The Conversation: When Harry met Malcolm by Auburn Wilson IV and Jay Whittington
At Point Bonita by Barry Ebner
The Black House by Auburn Wilson IV
Pandemic Series 47 by Barry Ebner
David® Original Sunflower Seeds by Layla Diaz
Quin, the Great! by Tiphereth Banks
Cooking Lessons by Katie Hunter
Hiding Behind Bubbles by Renate Valencia
Flying by Beverly Lesch
They Gather Lisa Jacqueline Graves
Author & Artist Biographies
Real Love by Tiphereth Banks
Gunplay by Celo Verari
synthesis by Nightshade
Ghetto Birds by Auburn Wilson IV
Untitled by Mira Belle Arbreton
The Stapled Amaryllis by Tim Xonnelly
Floral Dance by Geoffrey Geiger
The Stain by T. Abeyta
ugly by r.a.d. Leng Leng
Library Chaos by Thomas Hasketh
anxiety by Nightshade
Don’t forget to pay the man by Jay Whittington
Color of Rage by Monet Khanyahl
Ruminate by Yohana Girma Gebre
The Conversation: When Harry met Malcolm by Auburn Wilson IV and Jay Whittington
At Point Bonita by Barry Ebner
The Black House by Auburn Wilson IV
Pandemic Series 47 by Barry Ebner
David® Original Sunflower Seeds by Layla Diaz
Quin, the Great! by Tiphereth Banks
Cooking Lessons by Katie Hunter
Hiding Behind Bubbles by Renate Valencia
Flying by Beverly Lesch
They Gather Lisa Jacqueline Graves
Author & Artist Biographies
Real Love by Tiphereth Banks