​perhappened mag

issue 8: LOVERS

​february 2021

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cover art by aleah dye, photo by andrew itaga via unsplash

i. the longing

– poetry –
​BUTTERFLY
​Jessica Kim

– poetry –
portrait of a sapphic
as a supernova
​Emma Chan

– poetry –
​what are my hands
when they're not
touching you?
​Hannah Lamb-Vines

– poetry –
to potential future
lovers, about the
past one
​Megan Nichols

ii. the falling

– poetry –
​Amanita Virosa
​Jane Zwart

– poetry –
everything you bury comes
back it just takes time
​Emma William-Margaret Rebholz

– poetry –
why is talking about
kissing more intimate
than kissing itself?
​Mandy Seiner

– prose poetry –
Ars Poetica:
Collector
​Aidan Daniel

– poetry –
​The day we move
in together
​Skye Wilson

– poetry –
A computer falls in
love with itself
​Samantha Fain

iii. the interlude

– poetry –
​Red-Faced
​Aleah Dye

– poetry –
Ode to the Woman of
a Lineage of Fire
​Ọbáfẹ́mi Thanni

– poetry –
​A Prescribed Burning
​Taylor Brunson

– flash fiction –
Fridays
​Jennifer Todhunter

– prose poetry –
​summer harvest
​Amy Wang

iv. the fallout

– prose poetry –
​language of peaches
​Shyla Jones

– prose poetry –
in which Echo takes a lover
​Sunny Vuong

– creative nonfiction –
hypnagogia: in which i
go bad in the summer
​Youngseo Lee

– prose poetry –
What Lives in Us
​​Aura Martin

– poetry –
Visiting My
Next-Door Neighbour
​Jenny Mitchell

– flash fiction –
potential break/up song
​​Maria S. Picone

v. the reprise

– poetry –
A Breakfast of
All My Past Loves
​Sam Herschel Wein

– prose poetry –
Self-Portrait as Ways
I Have Loved You
​​Laetitia Keok

– poetry –
Serendipity:
A Golden Shovel
​Julie Weiss

– fiction –
Sample Questions from
Application to Marry Me
​​Kimberly Glanzman

– poetry –
​Late May
​Michaela Mayer

– poetry –
Overture
​Adam Gianforcaro
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