Poetic Utterances.

1/

It’s okay to breathe
shallowly to understand
how your heart works.

excerpt from “Somewhere in the Looming Fear”
by ANNE CECELIA HOLMES

2/

The future is a rumour like the past.
The new anxiety supplants the old anxiety.

excerpt from “Nebraska”
by MICHAEL DUMANIS

Art by Marie Bortolotto