a BIANNUAL LITERARY MAGAZINE of language in motion.

Cherry Road Review No.1   Fall 2025


Iris Yu, “Figurine,” (2025), oil on canvas



POETRY
OLIVER PRESTON Interview with Minor Painter
LILIANA GREYF Providence River
OLGA VILKOTSKAY   The Leaf - Quiet
WILL CORDEIRO Fig Wasps
LUCY TON THAT The point of sex
SHEILA E. MURPHY Pearled | Held | Spare
EESHA RAO  I broke my Back Ribs in the Kew Gardens
NETANEL SCHWARTZ The Gardens at Rabat
MARIE UNGAR Winter Hill

FICTION
T.S. BENDER On the Clock
ELEANOR POLAK Et in Arcadia, Ego
ROSE GOWEN The Show

CREATIVE NONFICTION
DOUGLAS A. MARTIN A Ride With Him
MIRANDA ARGYROS Abjection

TRANSLATIONS
TACITUS Annals translated by Eli Mandel
WANG JIAXIN A Poem Written on the Last Day of August translated by John Balcom