Latest Publications:
Ode to the Flower (April 22, 2022) and 'Morgenlich Leuchtend im Rosigen Schein'
Trees, asleep in winter, dreaming of sun and blossoms. And why shouldn’t they?
Water Can't Roll and First Date
By Ellen Orr
As cast in copper, pelican reflects. // Pale plumage tarred brown. Preening // for naught: water seeps in, chills.
Wait, A Point, and Twice Revised Tales
There is an instant in all // Beginnings and endings // Where trees wait to bloom, // And rivers wait to flow.
Mrs. Anglerfish
I wake up. The morning sun is seeping in through the closed curtains. What a beautiful day!
The Fall
A snake removes its skin // and sheds what little innocence // we might have given credence to.
A Visit from the Four Great Ones
By Tommy Cheis
Terror. In the sweat lodge. Drumming. Singing. Great Ones whispering.
A Moment of Grace
By Glenn Wright
The black and yellow wasps // came at us from all directions.
The Vampire
The vampire was the only nice one at the party. He looked a little out of place, with his long cape and medallion, but very debonair and a little sad. He was standing near the counter dipping pita bread into the baba ganoush.
There are Too Many Texts in this Class
The only contested property at the end of my first marriage was a used copy of Stanley Fish’s Is There a Text in This Class?
Milk Carton
Sandy drags Billy with her to evening Off-boarding. Billy’s excited because it feels like a special occasion.