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Category: Fall 2021

December 12, 2021

Home Health Nurse by Sara Backer

Home Health Nurse His soft brown fingers explore my elbow, seeking a sturdy vein. He calls me “Miss Sara” as if I’m a Hollywood…

December 12, 2021

Just In Time by Ken Poyner

Just In Time Jerry was too macho to wear a mask. Never been sick a day in his life, Except for the tonsillectomy, two…

December 12, 2021

Life After Death by Lynn White

Life After Death Something startled me: where I thought I was safest where I thought I belonged so I will follow Whitman— avoid the…

December 12, 2021

Kelipoth – Broken Vessels by Howard F. Stein

Kelipoth – Broken Vessels           After the Jewish Kabbalist Rabbi Isaac Luria of Safed, Israel [1570] The breaking of the vessels: Amid strewn shards Of…

December 12, 2021

Cedar Christmas Tree by Wesley Sims

Cedar Christmas Tree Holiday traditions cling like ivy. As a youth, come mid-December, I went hunting for a cedar tree with Dad. We trekked…

December 12, 2021

Parable of Two Trees by John C. Mannone

Parable of Two Trees A garden as large as a forest with every kind of lovely tree pleasant to the eye flourished. In the…

November 5, 2021

2021 Pushcart Nominations in Poetry

Congratulations to this year’s nominated poets for the Pushcart Award! (Shown in order of publication) Ode to Deborah (Mother of Israel) by Julie L….

November 5, 2021

How the war tamed me? by Amirah Al Wassif

How the war tamed me? I’ve been raised by a ghost, who used to spin around the tombstones twice each war. I am the…

November 5, 2021

A brief history of misery by Amirah Al Wassif

A brief history of misery Among the stones, there was a flower that reached out to me. Many years ago, I dreamt of the…

November 5, 2021

of things that never seem to work by Taiwo Hassan

of things that never seem to work fragile places, unseen spaces, my mother’s china all struggle to be metaphors for my spirit. is there…

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