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Volume 16

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Poetry

Martha Silano

The Signs Were Clear  at the botanical garden where hot irises pulsed with hormones, where my daughter asked, won’t you take me down to fuchsia town?...
Creative Nonfiction

Marilyn Bousquin

Swinging in the Dark Wednesday, December 7, 2022 We talked by phone several times a week on my walks up Rivermont Avenue, but once you entered...
Poetry

Chel Campbell

An Afternoon Can Last Forever Today I cannot leave the couch, gaze fixated on a screen. Weigh this illness against that one, take another test. A brain...
Poetry

Annie Persons

Exchange Student Because I want to see myself,I turn to one of the last pages and study the pictureof my wide eyes, baby teeth,smile not...
Creative Nonfiction

Lisa Rosenberg

Greek Coffee It’s easy to overlook the gifts of Greek coffee, especially if you’ve heard it described as “hot sludge” or “little cups of tar.”...
Poetry

Kathleen McGookey

Loons at Dawn, Gun Lake Would you call it singing, that deep, eerie wail the loons make, haunting the lake and the mist that keeps...
Poetry

Melissa McEver Huckabay

Elegy for a Promise Ring After Iliana Rocha An opal is just another means of surrender. A circlet of diamonds like a crown of candles. A...
Creative Nonfiction

Christopher Notarnicola

FPO AE I bought a four-band puzzle ring from a shop beneath the Al Asad stadium. The proprietor asked if I was sure the ring...
Poetry

M. Ezra Zhang

Park Ekphrastic Without Park First day of fall finds me in mourning—something about 50 Fahrenheit I’m not ready for,might never be ready for the rest...
Poetry

Ari Koontz

definition minus phrase a. the lake on the verge of a storm and the taste of “maybe” after years without speech, a gull soaring...
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