August 10, 2021 Shaken by Lauren McBride _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Lauren McBride finds inspiration in faith, family, nature, science, and membership in the SFPA. Nominated for the Best of the Net, Rhysling and…
August 10, 2021 mechanics by Jennifer L. Collins mechanics As if you’ve been given a how-to guide, I come apart. My breath lost to your eyes, my hands held at my sides…
August 10, 2021 Broken Whelk by John C. Mannone Broken Whelk There’s always beauty even in broken things. This small whelk once held an ocean in its chambers before that same sea battered…
August 10, 2021 Western Retrospective by Mary Soon Lee Western Retrospective The cowboys and cowgirls gone, the settlers and traders gone, the buffalo gone, the wolves gone, the wagons, horses, railroads, the bellowing…
August 10, 2021 The Dig by Marge Simon The Dig Time flirts like a virgin, her innocence inviolate. There, on that rolling estate, beneath the mounds lies a Viking ship, whale long,…