Home, at Last The backyard is crumbling. Masked men with machetes butchered the hedges. The pool is a hydrothermal vent where the bacterium LUCA enjoys the floats. Where there isn’t dirt, the grass is coarse and tan. Rabbits have pledged allegiance to a new kind. Squirrels scurry up the trees, hiding forever behind soft, white,Continue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Peter Crowley”
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VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Anushna Biswas
THE WITNESS I am the Peepul tree For decades I have provided shelter to people in rain or shine I am the witness of dynamics of the society Seen people from being a child to getting crippled by age I am the witness from growth to death Witness to beautiful morphing to decay I amContinue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Anushna Biswas”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Maksym Beshlei
WORLD ON FIRE: PROPAGANDIE
You can’t really top the title of DFP’s summer 2022 with a clever headline…the world is literally on fire and it’s all been engineered through propaganda leading to various dying species and a dying planet…yay but we’ve created some grand visions and spun a few words here to chronicle it all… WORLD ON FIRE: PROPAGANDIE!Continue reading “WORLD ON FIRE: PROPAGANDIE”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Stephen Whitter
These Days. Yes, I’m afraid it’s me, And this is you now, Well I’ll be. A detached house, attached husband, Two kids, a new surname. A brand-new Audi. Your face was a picture, when you realised I, wasn’t working with the removal men. It was mine the stuff they were moving into the new house.Continue reading “VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Stephen Whitter”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Dillinger
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Paul Warren
the machine
Reece Beckett
Feeling Followed. I see a standing silhouette In the corner of my room. I see the bubbling potion That sits inside my spoon. I’ve been feeling followed Since before I left the womb. I’ll still be feeling followed When I’m buried in my tomb. Cross Your Heart I live inside a waste-pipe In a wasteland,Continue reading “Reece Beckett”
BEDROOM ANATOMY LESSONS
Dumpster Fire Press is proud to present the release of our first 2022 anthology SEX! SEX! SEX! Erotica of all sorts, lessons learned in and outside of the bedroom? Was it a tragic romance or just another illusionary lust trance? Maybe there’s even a hint of someone NOT getting laid with even some paranormal romanceContinue reading “BEDROOM ANATOMY LESSONS”
VOICES FROM THE FIRE: Merritt Waldon
Self-portrait in meditation