Gnashing Teeth Publishing

| words that get in your teeth

seeing the future

we have been very busy lately. you may be curious about what is happening. marketing “Heat the Grease, We’re Frying up Some Poetry” continues. work on “Love Notes You’ll Never Read” is continuing and moving along rather swiftly. so what’s new?

we are in talks with two different poets about a chapbook and a manuscript. we are creating a fun guided journal for poets. another anthology is in the planning stages.

and we are still looking for an intern. we migrated our website to a new server. there is a logo tee and decal for sale on our website along with our first book. come see us as a sponsor of Poetry on the Beach Rockport (Texas) in April.

so until next time, keep gnashing.

Goodnight, Taj Mahal by Andre Peltier

Deep below earth, clay and sand, deep below roots and aquifers, it lies in wait. Like that silent coyote stalking her white-tailed deer through the brush, it waits patiently and

contain by Megan Cartwright

verb past tense: contained; past participle: contained 1. have or hold (someone or something) within. Similar: hold carry To have and to hold in our own microcosm, constructed of hope.

Listening to Words by Mona Mehas

Listening to words out of touch cross lily pads, one to the next my rules, a tiny picture frame debt of honor, repay the gift. Headlights illuminate the path listening

Blooming by Elizabeth Gade

Some days are easy and some days are exhausting the days you have to dig through the muck inside take more hits than a heavyweight prize fighter cling to life

Pomegranate Rose by Laura Peña

I want to feed this delicacy To my concubine A tiny spoonful at a time I want to watch the luscious sorbet Linger on the tip of her tongue Melt

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