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      • Issue 1 Cover Artist - Subhashini Chandramani
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issue 1 summer

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morning depreciates into a Wednesday afternoon several times
-Shloka Shankar





dive bar corner seat saved for the sparrow

-Kelly Sauvage  





the blue swallows the blue swallows

-our thomas





day after day the cloud’s fractal contour

-Jay Friedenberg  





the whole whorl in a shell 

-Helen Ogden





gray but not as an otter would

-Kelly Sauvage 





moonlit paddle across the lake coyotes

-Kristen Lindquist





Messier 92 elderberries 

-Joshua St. Claire  





in the grooves of the rhubarb morning dew

-Alan S. Bridges  





every katydid thought katydid interrupted 

-Jeff Hoagland  





beyond our words a field 

-P. H. Fischer




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sunset the last starling murmurs its colour

-Marilyn Ward


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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