To Desert Plants

TO DESERT PLANTSby CAROLYN CHEN2008-2019 for enough space To breadthOne by one, form a line. The person at the end of the line makes a sound the length of one breath. The sound is breath-like in feeling – made with a breath, objects from the space, or a combination....

The Hole in the Wall by Nima Omidi

  THE HOLE IN THE WALL by NIMA OMIDI O had already forfeited his damage deposit after creating a head-sized hole in the papier maché wall, trying to cover it with a picture of himself, and merely producing a new hammer-sized hole where the nail should have gone. An...

You Have Always Been In The Boyfriend Village

YOU HAVE ALWAYS BEEN IN THE BOYFRIEND VILLAGE by TASHA CORYELL AND BRIAN OLIU You are sitting down to read the newest installment of Boyfriend Village, brought to you by Black Warrior Review. You are thinking about how kind it is to have Black Warrior Review produce...

Vertical Red Type by Jack Felice

VERTICAL RED TYPEby JACK FELICE Jack Felice is a graduate of Florida State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Creative Writing and a minor in Art History. He currently lives in Tallahassee, Fla. His artwork has appeared in The Florida Review, 14...

You Only Trust Safe Senders by Isaac Pickell

 YOU ONLY TRUST SAFE SENDERS by ISAAC PICKELL Isaac Pickell is a passing poet & PhD student at Wayne State University in Detroit, focusing on the borderlands of blackness and black literature. This year you can find his work in Cotton Xenomoprh, Fence, Pleides,...