Summer/Fall 2020 Audrey Toth, “The Fiddle-Leaf Fig Tree” The Fiddle-Leaf Fig Tree By Audrey Toth I arrived late with my coffee in its towering vessel. Daylight pressed against the window, my ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020
Summer/Fall 2020 Michaella A. Thornton, “You Think About Gorgons and Rosebushes and Resurrection” Audio: Michaella A. Thornton Reads “You Think About Gorgons and Rosebushes and Resurrection” You Think About Gorgons and Rosebushes and Resurrection by Michaella ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020
Summer/Fall 2020 Kenneth Pobo, “Hi, I’m Lenny” Hi, I’m Lenny by Kenneth Pobo Growing up in northern Wisconsin has made me treasure trees, all trees, any trees. A birch is ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020
Summer/Fall 2020 Kathryn Parkman, “Cards Against Humanity” Cards Against Humanity by Kathryn Parkman I’ve spent hours playing solitaire since lockdown. I sit on a low-backed chair or a spidery hammock, ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020
Summer/Fall 2020 Josh Parish, “A Call for New Poems” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGLfPAvMYRs A Call for New Poems by Josh Parish During your eulogy, your mother’s pastor, who’s never met you but knows you wrote ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020
Summer/Fall 2020 Jennifer Nessel, “Colors” Colors by Jennifer Nessel Green It is summer in my mind. My thoughts are the sunlight impressed onto painted green tongues, the water ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020
Summer/Fall 2020 Genevra MacPhail, “Elements: A Family Album” Farm Girl Elements: A Family Album by Genevra MacPhail 78PtPlatinum She finds a ring in her mother’s jewelry box. Inscribed “Arthur to Emily, ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020
Summer/Fall 2020 Erica Kent, “Relativity” Audio: Erica Kent Reads “Relativity” Relativity by Erica Kent My boyfriend Bodie gives me a bump and drops me off at the free clinic. ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020
Summer/Fall 2020 Jill McCabe Johnson, “Dead Reckoning” Photo by Jill McCabe Johnson Dead Reckoning by Jill McCabe Johnson I placed palm-sized possessions, memory triggers, in my mother’s hands. She sat ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020
Summer/Fall 2020 Laura Ingram, “Casual Contact” Casual Contact by Laura Ingram It was a neon year, ’88, the year we moved into the studio on west Strauss, too far ... By CassidySeptember 1, 2020