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POETRY
Lisa Alden laments weak coffee Sheila Arndt is a riotous revolution of color Maggie Blake Bailey writes of a father who worries for his daughter Listen to Emily Cinquemani's Van Gogh Joyce Chong defines ghost Brittany Hailer drinks the river dry Fight lobster with Stephanie McCraw Caleb Nelson shares an Envelope Elegy Don't tell Alexandra Smyth you don't love her FLASH PROSE Read Paul Beckman's thrilling, live-action boxing match Tom Harper writes a Redneck Rhapsody Al Hogan remembers Spain Take a trip down Alligator Alley with Caitlin McGill Jono Naito has strange friends Nicolas Poynter shows us the Color of the Sky Anna Silverstein compels a boy with her mug over the frozen Charles CREATIVE NONFICTION Yellow makes Rachel Croskrey melancholy The music inside Gordon Donnelly Kelsey Gentry meditates on spring Gabrielle Reid fears her children will grow up underwater Huma Sheikh tells of best friends who face tragedy together BOOK REVIEWS/AUTHOR INTERVIEWS Ginger Beck reviews "A Quarter, A Dine, and Two Copper Pennies—A Look at Homelessness and the Heart” |
FICTION
Wayne Cresser evokes a compassionate meaning behind having a dog you love Join Joseph E. Fleckenstein's circus James Kincaid is being recorded David Lerner Schwartz shows the connection between tea and intimacy Cari Scribner lives at the carnival MULTIMEDIA William C. Crawford shows us the beauty in Ocracoke Island Allen Forrest visits the railroad yard Gaze at Allison Merriweather's "Provocative Eve" See the world through the eyes of Gina Williams Go for a walk with Christopher Woods |
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