Whiptail: Journal of the Single-line Poem
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      • Issue 2 Cover Artist - our thomas
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      • Issue 1 Cover Artist - Subhashini Chandramani
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issue 1 spring

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birthing the world a single gull’s belly
-Pris Campbell



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dawn breaking a window into song

-Pippa Phillips 





beeline to

-Chuck Brickley  





Paleozoic strata converts an old corrupted disc to flowers 

-Seth Copeland  





frog inside the bamboo so tiny the moon

-Hla Yin Mon  




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curling into the bowl the shadow then the peel 

-Joseph P. Wechselberger 





the quiet between us when the chickadee lands 

-Bruce H. Feingold  





searching for my ikigai blue sky 

-Alvin B. Cruz  





the rainbow septet afternoon fade-out 

​-Alfred Booth


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finding my inner axis the tilt of a blue bird’s head 

-R.D. Bailey  





even though she left snowdrops 

-our thomas





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  • Home
  • Info
    • About
    • Submissions
    • Team
    • Contact
  • Lizard Lounge
    • Lizard Lounge - from the Issues
    • Lizard Lounge - Republished
  • Read the Journal
    • Issue 3: Into Oneness (May 2022) >
      • Issue 3 Cover Artist - Oormila Vijayakrishnan Prahlad
      • Issue 3 - yet purple dahlias
      • Issue 3 - light's thesaurus
      • Issue 3 - slippingthrough
      • Issue 3 - inside the wind
      • Issue 3 - funeral sky
      • Issue 3 - small wins
      • Issue 3 - Jonathan's Picks
      • Issue 3 - Pippa's Picks
    • Issue 2: Summoning the Sky (Feb 2022) >
      • Issue 2 Cover Artist - our thomas
    • Issue 1: Kinetic (Nov 2021) >
      • Issue 1 Cover Artist - Subhashini Chandramani
      • Issue 1 Spring
      • Issue 1 Summer
      • Issue 1 Autumn
      • Issue 1 Winter
      • Issue 1 Transitions
      • Issue 1 Sequences
      • Issue 1 Letter from the Editors