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“That Damn Selfie” by Laurel Osterkamp

Posted on June 13, 2022

If only Joyce hadn’t taken that damn selfie. Her and Tate, laughing at a truck stop in Mexico, drinking beer with lime, his cotton t-shirt sticky with sweat, her tank […]

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“Searching for the Cottingley Fairies” by Kim Malinowski

Posted on September 17, 2021

I. Snapshot Click. WHIRR. Shadowed still frame capturing fae.Ethereal grace magnified by child’s wonder.Muted only by adults’ misunderstanding “genuine.”Why would fae be less real if crafted by paper?Paper and glue […]

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woman leaning back in a chair with her hand touching the grass

“Little Gem Magnolia” by Paul Rabinowitz

Posted on January 15, 2021

I In an old cafe on Frenchmen Street in The Faubourg Marigny, a ceiling fan churns, throwing dust into the eyes of an old painting of Madame Rose Nicaud. A […]

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“Self Portrait as Woman with Scarf” by Paul Rabinowitz

Posted on September 28, 2020

I have no hair atop my head but if I did it would be like yours and I’d wash it  brush it out and take care of it and on […]

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“Ghost Machine” by Terry Tierney

Posted on July 6, 2020

“My mother says the camera steals souls,” #MetaworkerMonday

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“The 50-State Rustbelt Gulag Blues” by Brett Stout

Posted on January 20, 2020

Brett Stout is a 40-year-old artist and writer. He is a high school dropout and former construction worker turned college graduate and paramedic. He creates mostly controversial work usually while […]

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“Riding the Rails with Marx and Engels” by Brett Stout

Posted on December 2, 2019

Brett Stout is a 40-year-old artist and writer. He is a high school dropout and former construction worker turned college graduate and paramedic. He creates mostly controversial work usually while […]

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“Tungsten Bulbs” by Sayan Aich Bhowmik

Posted on April 15, 2019

I have always wondered About the mood, Inside houses that dress themselves In yellow tungsten bulbs, Once evening descends Like children running down the stairs. Flowers of Van Gogh yellow, […]

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“On Light on Shadow” by L.L. Madrid

Posted on February 10, 2019

The air is thick with a bovine stench. We’re driving eight hundred miles through desert and oil fields to our new home on Dyess Air Force Base. Five days ago, […]

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“Old Photos” by Pat St. Pierre

Posted on December 4, 2017

I never saw my mother smoke; didn’t smell her lingering breath or see her brown stained teeth; nor did I take in the stench of the smoke. I was told […]

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