Your tax dollars kill kids and other American dreams It all seems very mundane, the sounds of children running, heavy clomping feet as they fast-dawdle down pavement headed nowhere so much as away from wherever their parent’s voice commands, gleeful cries receding into the safety of the middle distance, a comfortable fade that still promises […]
Isaac Pickell
ISAAC PICKELL is a Black and Jewish poet, PhD candidate, and adjunct instructor in Detroit. A Cave Canem Fellow, Isaac is a graduate of Miami University's Master of Fine Arts program in Creative Writing. He is the author of two works of poetry, the chapbook everything saved will be last (Black Lawrence Press, 2021) and the full-length collection It’s not over once you figure it out (Black Ocean, 2023). Isaac’s most recent work can be found in Brevity, Cincinnati Review, Copper Nickel, diode poetry journal, and Poetry Northwest. You can find him at isaacpickell.com.
