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Poetry

Caroliena Cabada

Prose poem in which I understand why my mother goes to church in the middle of the night: you can’t get that kind of quiet...
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Elizabeth Porter

Scarlet Tanager in the honeyed slant before sunset in the last hemlock grove, I stepped off trail and was lost— what soft human desire pressed me into these woods, what...
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Michael VanCalbergh

Nicknames Given to My Father’s Teeth Starting with Quadrant 1 Upper Right Third Molar Hill of dirty snow.Trap for roaming bread.Broken Wrench.Nosey Neighbor.The Swallowed.Package opener.1/8...
Poetry

Adam D. Weeks

Couch Well, you don’t want it and I can’t keep the thing. In May, I’m in my own studio and I’m afraid it will eat up all...
Poetry

Melissa Ostrom

This Stone House It’s curious. The rocks have faces. There’s Mother in bed, too blue to rise, a crack in the foundation. Father, all show, as...
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James Miller

Nine Hundred Office Hours The student sat in the student chair, told me a long story about how there would be big changes in her family...
Creative Nonfiction

Caroline Grant

Dead Cookies Dead Cookies meant Christmas. It was just six on a mid-December evening, Mom fixing dinner with the TV news on while I was settled...
Creative Nonfiction

Shannon Rayne

King Of Sticks Benji is seven, gap-toothed, and has the energy of a birthday sparkler. He sits so close to the camera that when he...
Poetry

Rais Tuluka

Mile Marker of the Self The nature of his drift was velvet and terminal; he was easy to miss, like a low star in daylight over Kansas. September,...
2026 Poetry Contest

Diane LeBlanc

Among Remains The dog who mines springmud for squirrel shards this morning just stares,in awe or empathy, a deer skeleton sproutingfrom rain-washed gravel, scrabble of ribs and spine,scapula...
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