38.3 Summer 2014

Our current issue features fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and artwork from: Jody Azzouni Gabriella Barouch Melissa Barrett Rachel Marie Patterson Anne Marie Rooney and many more.

The Postcards | Illustrations by Gabriella Barouch
Gabriella Barouch
I Know You Know Who I Am
Peter Kispert
Inheritance
Jennifer Acker Shah
The Caves
Jody Azzouni
Baby Gate
Paulette Perhach
WFM: ALLERGIC TO PINE-SOL, AM I THE ONLY ONE
Melissa Barrett
The Last Beach Ball in Palm Springs
Mary Angelino
Nostalgia for Florida
Michael DeVoogd
Response to a Polite Inquiry About How I’m Doing
Elizabeth Onusko
Arrangement
Gary L. McDowell
Metairie (8)
Rachel Marie Patterson
Metairie (6)
Rachel Marie Patterson
Elegy with Green Oldsmobile
Joseph Mulholland
Elegy For Drive-In Movie Theaters
Joseph Mulholland
A Celebration
Anna Knutson
The Futility of Well-Meaning People
Anna Knutson
Any Kind of Life
Karissa Morton
Moon-Full
Karissa Morton
Music Box
Karissa Morton
Noah’s Wife
Anna Rose Welch
After You Left
Anna Rose Welch
The Descent
Ashley Anna McHugh
Shanidar Cave (11,000 – 9300 BC)
Ashley Anna McHugh
Sonnet: Winter Night
Brandon Krieg
The Lover in Winter Plaineth
Brandon Krieg
Landscape
Brandon Krieg
Recession Dreams
Elly Bookman
Wisdom
James Allen Hall
Running Out of Medication
Stephanie Rogers
Mental Hospital
Stephanie Rogers
The First Time
Alex Streiff
Watering the Horse
Alex Streiff
Wondering You
Shane McCrae
Factory Dialect
Kien Lam
Barnyard Door
Kristin Robertson
Driving to My Friend’s House to Assist Her Suicide
Kristin Robertson
The Intimacies
Rick Bursky
Cloud Theory
Rick Bursky
Where the Man Gets Dinner
Rachel Mennies
Agency
Emily Vizzo
Aubade for the Flood Hero
M.K. Foster
Elegy Written in Oil
Rebecca Dunham
Letter to the Grocer Near Jonestown, MS
Tung-Hui Hu
Self Defense
Cathy Linh Che
Aubade with the Marking Scent of Tobacco, Sweat, Sores
Alex Streiff
Virgin and Child, with a Goldfinch, 1490
Stephanie Pippin
Falter
Stephanie Pippin
Soraya 63
Anis Shivani
Soraya 62
Anis Shivani
Soraya 61
Anis Shivani
When the heart stalls
Anne Marie Rooney
Overture
Anne Marie Rooney
Overture
Anne Marie Rooney
The Pool at Prosperous Hotel
Elizabeth Lindsay Rogers
Deep Space Crown
Elizabeth Lindsay Rogers
Review of domina Un/blued by Ruth Ellen Kocher
Lucien Darjeun Meadows
Review of Lungs Full of Noise by Tessa Mellas
Rebecca Turkewitz
Review of Hum by Jamaal May
David Winter