Prose & Poetry That Wins By Knockout
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Prose & Poetry That Wins By Knockout
Funicular magazine publishes short fiction, flash fiction, and poetry from emerging and established Canadian writers, as well as work from writers around the world.
Funicular magazine is Made in Edmonton, Alberta.
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Nancy Huggett
Less perishable than other foods, can be carried on long trips, easy to grow in a variety of
soils, containers, and climates. Useful for sustaining human life.
Lizzie Derksen
I run around collecting bottles,
folding the chairs up,
and putting the turkey carcass on to boil
in a pot of water and bay leaves. Lucy calls.
Susan can tell her I am not one
to dispense with a bay leaf.
Lizzie Derksen
I take two Ativan and put on an apron.
It’s nine am, I’m home alone,
I am boiling over like a pot of pasta water,
and my date is finally gone.