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Issue #2

Levi 501’s
One for the boys, one for the ladies,
he works at the mirror for hours
learning to sneer and smile
at the same time.  And thank god
for Levis with your hands in your pockets
and a road house drawl—
’cause every country boy can sing
out a half his mouth, and baby
every town has a two bit mason-dixon
where us country [...]

Issue #1

I don’t know yet how often I’ll be posting new issues — monthly, quarterly, occasionally, or what — but I have decided that I won’t just post individual poems as I accept them. So here is the first batch of poetry to come out of the Rat’s Ass.
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