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“House on Fire” by Jonathan Holmes
This poem is part of our #BlackLivesMatter special issue, guest-edited by Katrina Otuonye. Read more at our #BlackLivesMatter2018 tag. “House on Fire” by Jonathan Holmes I will come to you. World. Say that I have been trampled. You will ask, Where are the footprints? The dirt on your clothes? I will say…
“Mark of The Beast” by Jonathan Holmes
This poem is part of our #BlackLivesMatter special issue, guest-edited by Katrina Otuonye. Read more at our #BlackLivesMatter2018 tag. “Mark of The Beast” by Jonathan Holmes Heat rash on the back of my neck. Nylon on the kneecap of cop who wants respect as bad as I want to breathe. Hot breath…
“Deep Throat” by Jonathan Holmes
This poem is part of our #BlackLivesMatter special issue, guest-edited by Katrina Otuonye. Read more at our #BlackLivesMatter2018 tag. “Deep Throat” by Jonathan Holmes I remember I shivered when you touched me. Lips quivered you whispered Everything so bitterly. I remember I remember repetition. I said it once I knew you didn’t…