fall 2019
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The ice was coming nicely
Matthew Schmidt
Dear Jennifer,
Bridget Gage-Dixon
{steeple-chase}
{grave-tending}
{declining dessert}
David Morgan O'Connor
Glory and the Neighbors
Untidy Ending
Lauren Camp
Concurrent Incidents
I Flip a Coin and My Life Becomes Her
Jaimie Gusman
Dark Night Full of Stars
After Trout in Siskiyou County
Bruce Robinson
reflex 800possessedmoments Edward Wells
Cherry Orchard Isabelle Ortner
Visionary
Nebraska
Katie Berger
Invocation
I hold your ashes in my hand
Angeline Schellenberg
Not really a father,
John Sibley Williams
Powered By English
Y Pronounced EE
Meredith Quartermain
Ladybug, Ladybug
Cristalle Smith
Wife Lessons
Jody Burke-Kaiser
Now She's Going to Get It
Marjorie Silverman
Border Song: Within the Paper Spiral of Wasps
Janet Youngdahl
Inherited Water View
Looking at My Hand I See Her
Robert Carr
Women of Trachis
Savannah Pulfer


Now She’s Going to Get It
Who does she become
while you’re
behind her
behind
sliding fingers
each stair
each stare
gentle as an
uppercut.
**
Kitchen wallpaper.
Winter dawn.
**
You.
Hover.
Wait.
Want.
While your prey
pretends
you can’t
penetrate
her cereal box
barricade.