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Stoyanka Grudova Translated by Katerina Stoykova-Klemer Photo: Fillmore Photography we throw stones we throw with bare hands we’ll be gathering them biting coals tomorrow when the weather starts blowing we will pray for a single tear

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Simon Perchik Photo: sezzles Half jack, half when the ace finds its way back and the vague stomp each time you deal a spade –you teach the kids dead ends and random turns half cards, half burial grass –you say take the risk bet! and suddenly the black jack will fall to your knees and […]

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Stoyanka Grudova Translated by Katerina Stoykova-Klemer Photo: SteveD. i see worm i see hook i see rod i see…

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Simon Perchik Photo: DeusXFlorida This bird must hear the blood all day nesting in its gut slit open to catch rainwater draining some roof the way your hand dries from the balcony half feathers half seaweed –it listens for waves, each one now motionless bending over the other –two deaths from one botched egg

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Stoyanka Grudova Translated by Katerina Stoykova-Klemer Photo: erix! the traveling point of view of water even the idea of it is enough

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Jeremy Paden Photo: briandeadly Do whales beach themselves because the idea of land is a gene-memory tucked away in every cell? Driven mad by the scent of lavender and verbena, do they swim up on land hoping to find that sad garden? Are their songs a recitation

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

“Hey You!” started as a poem written in a cafe in Amsterdam by Leah Kline and was set to music by the jazz composer Dirk Balthaus. The young actor Jasper van der Veen and the musicians Wolfgang Maiwald and Jase Maxwell helped to produce the corresponding video released on January 15, 2013. Music: Dirk Balthaus […]