Work by Simeon Berry

  1. Dolfin Masala Chocolate Bar

    Posted in Gossip!, September 2009

    In addi­tion to being among the world’s finest choco­late, it com­ple­ments read­ing Chelsey Minnis’s Zirconia nicely.

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  2. Chelsey Minnis’s Zirconia

    Posted in Gossip!, September 2009

    A delight­fully refracted col­lec­tion of poems.

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  3. &5

    Posted in Poetry, August 2009

    Your older brother com­poses laconic, heav­ily punc­tu­ated essays from the High Sierras about how he misses the tor­por of pop­u­lar cul­ture. They arrive writ­ten in metic­u­lous spi­rals on the out­side of card­board boxes stuffed with anti­sep­tic ever­green. His poetry con­tra­dicts itself—Sparrows perch on cattails…No, wait! They’re glued there!—and now he knows which plant will give [...]

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  4. &4

    Posted in Poetry, August 2009

    There’s noth­ing for it. Your grand­fa­ther finally passes out in the recliner, star­ing bit­terly into his cataracts. Then your younger brother can del­i­cately change the chan­nel to Barney Miller. Everyone is so drab it’s excit­ing. The lull helps when your mother’s boyfriend says the gor­geous tail­fins on your grandfather’s nurse need to be pinned back [...]

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