Issue 13
Semi-Permanent Guidelines for Building Gretel
by Hannah v warren You don’t have to be told twice. You’ve read the story. Brother & sister trade bones
Read more.The Arrival of Pyramus and Thisbe
by chancellor page The storm drove all suicides to the shore to welcome the boat toppling up and over waves,
Read more.Becoming Gator Joe
By ALlie Marini In the cool shade of the mud pit at Gator Joe’s Intercession Junction, two juvenile bull gators
Read more.Up In Smoke
By Avra Margariti Tendrils of smoke, the same color as my coffee dregs, rub against my cheek. I no longer shiver
Read more.Winner, Winner
By Natasha Yglesias “What are we doing?” I ask in the backseat of one of Mother’s cars. Or maybe I
Read more.The Great New England Clothing Heap
By Corey Farrenkopf Ecotourists gathered to watch the Great New England Clothing Heap scale the Berkshire Mountains. The amorphous mass of
Read more.If the Body is a Prison-House Where is the Warden I Have Some Complaints About the Plumbing
by danielle rose “The idea that the body is a prison-house, to which the soul is condemned for past misdeeds,
Read more.The Void
By Brianne Allen Everything about her body was a contradiction. Laying down on the medical bed, feeling the paper beneath
Read more.Eight Plants to Help You Thrive this Winter Even if You Live in Growing Zone Four
By Timothy Boudreau Winter in Growing Zone Four can be challenging, with its bitter cold, terrorizing snow events and inhumanly brief
Read more.Tano I’ Man Chamorro
by danielle P. williams Tano I’ Man Chamorro. But who am I really? I was once described as a half
Read more.fists give birth to violets
by evan anders now that god is buried in her golden birdcage we travel glimmering in peppermint dusk with box
Read more.Martyr From the West
by evan palmer When the forest fell and landed between our eyes and every rising column of smoke was a
Read more.This is how we speak underwater
by Jennifer Vaknine it’s simple: pads of fingers trace wet skin, more rhythm, less semantics, mine are pickled, hers selkie
Read more.instructions for around-the-world sailors:
by hazel byers if you were to ask me how to wake before your alarm clock, or how to chop
Read more.A Pink Flame Rose Out of It
By Charles Rafferty The basement door has stopped closing with a click. The house is shifting. Soon our children won’t
Read more.The One Where _________ ____________
by Jiordan Castle At 3am, I watch the episode of Friends where everyone’s late to Thanksgiving dinner. I think about
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