A Martyr's Will, by Simone Reid

My time and energy is elsewhere, once more. In the meantime/in-between time, please enjoy this brilliant, beautiful, painstaking poem from my friend…

May 15 • simone and Alula Hunsen

2

February 2026

Collaborators in Arms

Tomo Singh and Sam Le Shave work, show and prove what artists in a dialogic relationship can build together.

Published on Guerrilla Magazine • Feb 5

November 2025

The Tail Bone of Columbia Road (walk with me, vol. 5)

Below, the fifth installment in the "walk with me" series: a place-based set of story-poems observing and living streets and corners across Boston and…

Nov 12, 2025 • Alula Hunsen

1

October 2025

But graf, it can't save you

I published an essay on graf/street art in Boston Art Review's new print issue last week! below: mostly short stories & vignettes; reflections on the…

Oct 29, 2025 • Alula Hunsen

4

2

Massachusetts Avenue (walk with me, vol. 4)

Another story-poem about place in Boston. Inbetween Melnea Cass and Huntington Avenue, Mel King's old South End struggles against its colonizers. See…

Oct 9, 2025 • Alula Hunsen

5

2

1

May 2025

Grave Digging

I haven't been able to write much beyond my master's thesis recently (successfully defended); when I did get free moments, poetry was what came. I…

May 30, 2025 • Alula Hunsen

5

3

February 2025

ETA

I'd love to share with you all a short story penned by the wonderfully talented GG Flores--a dear friend--and edited by me. Enjoy this transit-laden…

Feb 18, 2025 • gg flores and Alula Hunsen

6

October 2024

Urban Renewal for Negro Approval: The Skyrise for Harlem plans, designed by June Jordan and Buckminster Fuller

Happy fall!! I wanted to repurpose something I wrote for class last year into a bit of urban design criticism; read on for an exploration, and critique…

Oct 20, 2024 • Alula Hunsen

6

2

1

August 2024

I'll get you next time/What happened to that boy?

a double feature! The first half, a poem on 'the (neo)liberal/masculine relationship promise'; a poem from an asshole's perspective. The second, further…

Aug 10, 2024 • Alula Hunsen

1

May 2024

808s

a free-verse poem to kick off the year!

Published on OFF MY DOME • May 24, 2024

Butterfly divine

I promise I'll have some essays back on this page 🔜 😭 in the meantime: yet another poem, inspired by a recent performance of (Black…

May 20, 2024 • Alula Hunsen

1

April 2024