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“Gone” by BH James
Fiction

“Gone” by BH James

December 4, 2020March 22, 20240

Bob Sanders awoke one morning from a dream to discover that he no longer existed. He had died in the night. He had been fifty-eight …

“Plywood World” by Fabrice Poussin
Poetry

“Plywood World” by Fabrice Poussin

July 20, 2020August 19, 20200

Another stormy night in their neighborhood a warning came for twisters, hail and fire no one said anything about ghosts in the dark. Eerie hours …

“To the Best” by Anna Keeler
Poetry

“To the Best” by Anna Keeler

April 3, 2017August 19, 20200

We sit on the precipice of Heaven and pollution; you hand Me an empty box and promise Desultory protection.   Our bodies, superimposed From two …

“Ventricle” by Amber West
Fiction

“Ventricle” by Amber West

February 20, 2017September 23, 20201

I lost my heart last night.  It must have happened in my sleep. I didn’t notice at first, but when I looked in the mirror …

“Insomuch, I can see” by Jordan Wirth
Poetry

“Insomuch, I can see” by Jordan Wirth

May 2, 2016May 15, 20170

Is it a cricket, a refugee, chirping behind solid bars? Rub the legs, hope to see, there is nothing in the darkness. Close the eyes, …

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