summer/fall 2022

 
 

Cover: Sea Smoke by Dalton Portella

Art

Margery Gosnell-Qua
Painting the Other Senses

Matt Collins
Moon Lit
Reading and Riding
Passages to Freedom

Grant Snider
How to Write a Poem #1
How to Write a Poem #2

Amy Worth
Collage

Frederic Tuten
In the Fullness of Life

Dalton Portella
Elemental
Breach III

Ben Hassett
Technicolor

Fiction

Lee Clay Johnson
Return Route
—an excerpt from Four Walls Around
Me to Hold My Life

Bobby Crace
Travel Agent

Paola Peroni
Every Grief I Meet

Kyle Flak
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan
How to Walk Down the Highway

Robert Lopez
An Attempt at Sex

Kathryn Scanlan
Be Gentle, Baby

Jennie Chen
Melancholia

Magdalene Brandeis
Roommate Wanted: Vegetarian Share
—an excerpt from We Were All
Vegetarians

Cary James Snider
A Little Bruce

NonFiction / Memoir

Meryl Branch-McTiernan
Benedict

Dorothy Hom
Choices

Michele Matrisciani
The Case for the Second Mom

Poetry

Kimberly Kruge
The End
Astronomy

Octavio Quintanilla
Country of Words, a Lipogram
Remember
The Poetics of Displacement:
A Micro-Essay

Kwoya Fagin Maples
Never Google How to Get Pregnant
While Executing a Five-Year Plan
Sex After Baby

Jo Blair Cipriano
Arrhythmia
Coming Home

Nick Flynn
Yahrzeit
Satellite
Dumbstruck

Lisa Colt
Waiting for War
War Correspondent

Adam J. Bellings
Mechanics
Flush

Jordan E. Franklin
Superstar, Take One

Jane Elias
Sonnet 14

Billy Collins
The Horses of Instruction
Winter Trivia