A Summer Walk

by Tamara Britton After school let out for the summer, there wasn’t much to do at home except work…


What If?

by Kerith Johnson   I've come to the edge of the path I've been walking A canyon stretches…


“There is a Fountain”/Crocuses

by Mark Hall   “There is a fountain…” These words open a lovely old hymn of restoration and…


On Being Ex Best Friends from a Girl Made from Metaphors

by Jenna Buschmann Fuck, I wish this wasn’t nonfiction. I wish that this was some made-up person’s…


Cigarettes

by  Meagan Hancock   She found kissing him like smoking cigarettes; Regret filling each breath…


Dragon Breath Nights

by Brandie McAllister   The neon sign in the window of the liquor store switches off just as…


Apology

by Ashley Sorrell   Today I was thinking of you My hands got sweaty And heart dropped heavy…


A Geography of Closets

by Janice Airhart   I like to travel. I relish the peculiar sights and sounds of a locale that…


First Freeze

by Jane Gibson   Winter sun glares across the pillow — dares to slide beneath the edges of my…