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Volume Four Issue One

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Terry Mulert:
Innocence

Andrea O'Rourke:
Driving in the Rain in Atlanta

Heather Derr-Smith:
The Chase

David Sullivan:
George Bush Eats Shoe (In My Dreams)

Laurie Barton:
Contact High

Maureen Kingston:
First Love, Age 8

Alan King:
Vacant

Margaret Walther:
On the Way to Your Funeral

Laura Merzig Fabrycky:
Almonds

Anne Barngrover:
Hail Annie

Louis Gallo:
Mercy

Alan King

Vacant

— after Tony Medina Lying in his hospital bed, my uncle is something condemned and roped off. His mouth sags like a warped porch. His eyebrows are shutters long overdue for repairs. His unshaved stubble — mildew collecting on façade. Cancer squats in the basement of him. Chemo runs up the stairs inside. Something yellow loosens the plywood from his eyes to peek out the windows.

Karen J. Weyant:
The Summer I Stopped Catching Bees

Laura Merzig Fabrycky:
Finished

Kristin Roedell:
Exorcism at Half Time

Heather Derr-Smith:
Three Wolves, December Storm, Boundary Waters

Susan Alkaitis:
Undone

Terry Mulert:
Inside Walls

Jennifer Yeatts:
Hip Poem

Brenda Paro:
I Keep Having This Dream

Corinna McClanahan Schroeder:
We Are Learning to Be Silent Together —

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