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“Ode to a Speck” by Thomas Piekarski
Poetry

“Ode to a Speck” by Thomas Piekarski

November 13, 2020November 12, 20200

Out of respect I acknowledge you’re a speck on a papered wall in the midst of a tornado.  You’re expected to show your worth, follow …

“Forgotten Man” by Ann Christine Tabaka
Poetry

“Forgotten Man” by Ann Christine Tabaka

April 29, 2019September 3, 20202

Dust motes dance on sunlight streaming through a dingy window. Rusty mailbox, empty, always empty. Cadaverous cobwebs mocking back at him from a peeling wall. …

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