The Mumber Two

Fall 2020

Editor’s Note

Has the Worst Passed?

Poetry

Diahann Carroll Takes a Bath at the Beverly Hills Hotel

Noose

Morning

With You Asleep in Texas

[My soul would sing of metamorphoses]

Hiding spots for dead girls

The Apocalypse Survivor’s Aubade

Neatly Obsessed with Being

Eye, year

Cold, little

Small Finches

Living Room

WEAPONRY

A Step Past Disco

Dateline

Sex Positions

Untitled

Portrait of Single Mother With Single Hazel Eye

dramatic monologue as Maryanne Amacher

Bad Timing

Birthday

from Sleeping with Bashō

The Pen

All Things Must Pass

Dreaming Princess

Roleplay

Riddle

castro street

Luck

Prose

an empty airplane aisle

The Best Date

a snowy evergreen

NEW YEAR’S TREE IN FEBRUARY OR ATHEISM IN COMMUNIST COUNTRIES

an empty bed

TWO DREAMS ABOUT TRUMP

a highway to a city

I Give Up

some buckets or acorns

what to wear to your hamster’s euthanasia appointment

binoculars

OCHI

Postcard from Soviet Moscow