Sophisticated Noise; The Strange Nature Of Things; Deja Vu Days by Richard LeDue
Roses giving us a reason to talk,
like nosebleed stained toilet paper,
and what are words, but sophisticated noise [...]
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Short Fiction and Poetry
Everything Soup by Jan Lee
“It’s on!” hollered Asmodeus, from his substantial easy chair. The image began as an angrily glowing cloud, shimmered briefly [...]
The Prefiguration via Carey Price
April 2015, my first NHL game: staying on a friend's couch
in Saint-Henri, I discover a boon
of tax-return mad-money in my bank account[...]
Two Pearls by P.H. Oliver
“Once again, Pearl, this process starts by me asking you a few questions.”
“Hurry up, then. I haven’t got all day."
To Try To Fall; I Used To Think You Were Beautiful by Glenn Ingersoll
I fell awake.
That mistake again!
All these holes to stumble into –
some of them the precise shape of the body [...]
Diary Of An Apocalypse Gardener by Joyce Bingham
Day: Third-day. Month: Late frost. Year: 10, apocalypse era. Sheila luxuriates in the warmth of the bed, and stretches over to John,...
Mum's The Word by Ashley Wong
Like the rain-wrung tome held fast to my
chest, the organic one toyed, or more specifically tombed with by my
mother’s hot saltwater [...]
Smoke And Mirrors by Ivanka Fear
Step through the looking glass and you’ll find
objects in the mirror are closer than they appear.
A raven’s hair, blood red lips [...]
The Mysterious Dot by Sugar de Santo
When he opened his eyes, it was completely dark. His head hurt and he could not move his body. [...]
Genesis by Monica Davis
CONCEPTION
Where are you from,
O spark of
Literary life?
What gives rise to you?
Is it a word,
Caught on the edge [...]
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