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- May 28, 2018
Ethel Rackin
It was the beginning of an endingwe all had our stories to tellwhat with the layoffs
- May 27, 2018
Nicholas Friedman
In the wilds of our suburban lawn,the natural world inclines to fable:Gray squirrels, unperturbed by rain,
- May 25, 2018
Julie Bruck
The doughy older man in a Marine Bulldogs jacketsignals his wife in the crowded hospital pharmacy,clutching his bagged prescription like a dead pheasant.
- May 23, 2018
Maryann Corbett
When I haul my carcass up from my creaking knees to mumble the old form (stubbing my tongue on the brick of a new translation)
- April 29, 2019
Someone read "As Kingfishers Catch Fire" out loud. I had never heard anything like it. I felt a pleasure I can only describe as a swoon. I gripped the edges of the desk to keep myself upright.