Rolli is the author of the Gothic novel-in-poems Mavor's Bones. His website is rollistuff.com.
"The City of Unknown Poets" is in Short Circuit #07, Short Édition's quarterly review.
There's a ghost in my house. I hear her singing. A little girl. Why is it always a little girl? The light through the window is barely enough to see by, but the sky outside is very pale. Clouds
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The kitten-shaped egg timer on the corner of the mattress beeps and they switch positions. Now she is cradling him. His head rests on her slender left arm; her right arm she drapes around his waist
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