In her palinode–a poetic form of retraction–Donika Kelly contemplates the hybridity of memory and correction’s possibilities and foreclosures. The metaphor that does the heavy lifting in this poem is the centaur: half horse, half human, a creature of bodily hungers demanding satisfaction and slant longings for wisdom.

Chenoa Baker drives through two Pittsburgh exhibitions on The Green Book and other Black guidebooks, tracing the community knowledge used by individual navigators for a multiplicity of Black experience.

Open call for submissions to Dilettante Army’s Winter 2023 issue, “Well, Actually.”