“I can’t stop thinking
And it’s not cool

God forbid
A poem tell me what to do”

Read five new poems by Andrew Weatherhead (Andrew Weatherhead):

relegationbooks.com/article/five-p…

a candle company texts me every friday to let me know that they have free shipping on friday

Many thanks to Joseph Grantham for featuring three new poems of mine in R&R!
relegationbooks.com/article/three-…

Very excited to have three poems in R&R! Thanks to Joseph Grantham.

“This cookie has
no personality --

no signature
crunch or
crumble.

It's really just
a holder for
chocolate chips.”

Read three new poems by Elaine Equi (Elaine Equi):

relegationbooks.com/article/three-…

“I always had
a book with me in
those days. But who
brings a book to a
punk rock concert?
And where is it now,
this book that I hold so
close to my heart?”

Read four new poems by David Trinidad:

relegationbooks.com/article/four-p…

“Your initial interchange with your first used mother may make you anxious, but you and she are probably in a similar boat!”

Read new fiction by Gloria Frym:

relegationbooks.com/article/how-to…

hidden palace no. 26

wednesday, may 1st, 7pm, baltimore

with:

- hanif abdurraqib (Hanif Abdurraqib)
- chin-sun lee (@leechinsun)
- madelaine lucas (@madelaine_lucas)
- joyelle mcsweeney (@JoyelleMcS)

poster by patrick david

#mdartscouncil

Are you reading R&R, our new online literary magazine edited by Joseph Grantham? Each new publication features short fiction, poetry or the occasional nonfiction (if you spent time with Djuna Barnes) paired with original art to stunning effect. RelegationBooks.com/journal