Category: Guest Writers

Remarks and Responses; Mistranslations by Thomas Pescatore After all that was done. To make it right. Put out in plain words. Carefully constructed. Deliberate periods.

Plain Girl Pretty by Donal Mahoney Rose was a plain girl from a small town. She sang in the choir, never missed Bible study, left

The arch is smaller going east by Thomas Pescatore St Louie from the opposite side some bastard thing the ground all tore up the river

CRAZY CRAZY by Marc Carver There are a pair of pants on top of the small roof next to my toilet. I know because I

3rd Through 6th Grade by Jones LM Mrs. Swails was fat and mean. Mrs. Hartman was thin and sweet. Mrs. Powers, I can only recall her name. Mrs. McFarland  was

Saginaw by James Diaz There was something I meant to tell you something it took me years to figure out how the body can get

BORDER CHANT FOR THE WAYWARD by Matthew Phillips Passport photos and foil-flecked pinwheels, hot exhaust splashing breath against taco vendors and a German Shepard (well-trained,

Elegy for a Dead Labrador by Lars Gustafsson Here there may be, in the midst of summer, a few days when suddenly it’s fall. Thrushes

Settler’s Creek by K Harvey You’d been gone four months by then, but we brought you along anyway. On my back, you rested riding inside

The Fishermen at Guasti Park by Maurya Simon In the first days of summer the three elms, those slightly opened fans, unfold their shadows across