Ellie White
You’ll need a fish and some sequins,
a bottle of good wine, sugar,
rock salt, a bag of mints, and maybe
an orange or two.
Josh Lefkowitz
Management moved me to the 25th floor so now I work for another team of attorneys. It’s not that different. The usual demands, requests, etc.
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Juanita Rey
It’s a letter from my mother –
the one who doesn’t believe in email.
I can’t complain.
Amy Nawrocki
It’s easy to say she never
had a chance, married
to the widower, himself
a discarded table napkin, doctor or not.
Michael Garrigan
Sterling Mountain’s bottom lip,
a pond with brook trout frog
croaks and short alpine balsam fir,
Leanne Hoppe
It was a blue you won’t believe, a telling
I can’t get right. I wanted to step into it.
It held me. And it would
Kersten Christianson
For the step off the trail
into the boreal sponge,
the muskeg of your mind
where the dead mingle
Paul David Adkins
It took him ten days to die.
He declined comment for this interview.
His mother huddled in the waiting room.