Railroad Girl by Britany Schaffer
The heavy, frayed rope drags languidly behind me as my two great black hounds trot ahead [...]
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Short Fiction and Poetry
Nobody Really Dies; I Don't Want To Die; Nobody Lives Forever by Gale Acuff
Nobody really dies my Sunday School
teacher says, They live on in Heaven or
in Hell if you can call life in Hell life [...]
Dragon by Christine Overall
Brendan’s baby sister Bonnie was making airplanes on the floor of the playroom. She lay on her stomach and lifted her arms out [...]
The Painting by Christopher Butt
“This was the last picture my grandfather painted,” Roberta Barton said as she pointed to a picture on the wall [...]
I Drew The Death Card by Mona Mehas
I drew the Death Card
Of ghostly ghastly supernatural significance
Cherry-chocolate, lemon-lime
Flavors your choice, take your time [...]
Wrong Side Of History by Michael Cocciarale
Tickets went on sale at 10 am. Taney, seventh in line, had been camped out for days. Braved rain, sleet, jeers [...]
Bonetown; Here I Rest, And Cave by Lotté Jean
Mouths come to their end
speak only solemnly yet with fire tongues.
Dirt traps and privilege zones that fade [...]
Time by Craig Izard
1:30 already? Goddamn it to hell! Of all the days I could randomly choose to squander, this is not it. [...]
Poems Everywhere; Another Poem Ruined By A Parachute; Troublemakers With Pens by Richard LeDue
You may not know it,
but you're a walking potential poem.
All you need to do is double park
beside a poet, and they'll turn a page [...]
Full Honeymoon by Anne Mikusinski
“I've got to get out of these clothes—fast.”
Startled out of my thoughts, I turned to my husband, unsure of what I'd just heard. [...]
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