Lottery

My mental health is a lottery Stability is a daily game of chance Unknown as to whether This bingo cage will release My exhausted survival skills Or my self-destructive behavior Eighty emotions contained in one heart Six moods released from one brain Shuffling like the wind Inside a glass sphere Sometimes spinning Like a centrifuge … Continue reading Lottery

“Apartment Poems” by Cord Moreski

I just read the latest chapbook by Cord Moreski. “Apartment Poems” is a collection of anecdotes which are masterfully written. Moreski’s formula includes memories which slowly unravel as you read. The climactic build leads to a sense of awareness which serves as a gut punch. My favorite poem is “Won’t You Be My Neighbor.” This … Continue reading “Apartment Poems” by Cord Moreski