My Father Steals a Jackfruit by Jagari Mukherjee
A selection from our upcoming Hunger- An Anthology by Indian poet Jagari Mukherjee.
Extra pieces
This work was not included in The Harbinger Asylum, but is good reading.
A Message by Tali Cohen Shabbtai
Tali Cohen Shabbtai writes a poetic message of forgiveness.
Words! by Brihintha Burggee
My mind’s heart is an ocean of words. Full of them, some that mean nothing, others that mean too much. There are words that resonate like threnodies. Their rhymes tear off strings of pearls down those cheeks during nights that never cease, where sheets becomes vessels of melancholia and she writes, writes and writes […]Read Post ›
My Dreams Curving by Winston Derden
My dreams are curving, speeding rushing into gaps in dream traffic. Despite the liquid in my veins that tells the nerves no trauma happened despite the liquid in my veins that tricks my memory to forget — my raped veins know the needle penetrated my carved flesh knows the scalpel incised […]Read Post ›
Dearest Cobain (4/8/94)
Poem in honor of Kurt Cobain’s death.
We Stand by Dustin Pickering
A poem with a question, answered through Leonard Peltier’s book My Life Is My Sun Dance.
Zaphor by Dustin Pickering
The poetic dialogue between two lesbians, who feel the burden of guilt for their sexuality.
Springtime in the Cushion by Jeffrey Jones
A Zen poem by a contributor to Harbinger Asylum. Jeffrey Jones is a libertarian and dedicated freedom junkie!
The Vast Majority by Dustin Pickering
The martyrs of civilization are bleeding in disgust. Time only reveals the secret of human trust. The contortionist act of glory stirs up a mess. There are three men behind this evil: Father, Son and Holy Ghost. This Trinity allows civilization to prosper and be free. Of course, the hypocrisy is left unspoken. Mind over […]Read Post ›
Radical Responsible Mothering by Jan Stover
Essay by Jan Stover on radical mothering, excluded from the first issue of Harbinger Asylum due to space constraints.
