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Issue #8 February 2012
Creek
Now it is easy to find where the creek dwindles, where it thickens at last, where its
Carrie Causey
Travel Light
By all means take my suitcase, which now again
Pia Tafdrup
Trouble
And so it took shape, & from what.
Lisa Russ Spaar
The Freud Museum
It’s 1938. Here’s moss on red brick
Ruth Padel
Crazy Hairdo, Crazier Head | Some Things to Consider Before We Proceed
Spector pinned down twins LaFlora and LaFauna like butterflies, trimmed their
Jennifer L. Knox
To Say
There are dead children all over and under this earth
Leslie Harrison
Booklet, Hand-Pressed Paper, Containing Locks of School-Children’s Hair, c. 1861
Wound on a bobbin like thread. Woven into a wreath
Nicole Cooley
How to Pray
Falling down on your knees is the easy part, like drinking
Barbara Hamby
Zacharia, Malachi
When the shepherd is stricken
Paul Hoover
The Third Visitor
The Third Visitor understands
Dick Allen
Dentist, Mexico, 1959
The room was big, not small.
Alberto Rios
κάθαρσης
Dr. Clark ordered daisies
Ron Smith