A Pomegranate, Siena, by George Henry Hall

Seeds of Pomegranate

February 4, 2025




Further considerations

[poetry]

Presidents Day and Before Knocking

By Peter Leroe-Muñoz

Snowed in // and the power napping // like a fed puppy.

[poetry]

Lament of the Perfectionist

By Julie Shulman

I am building a boat in the basement // and there are still so many details to work out.

[article]

The Grief Lexicon

By Nosawema E Charles

I opened your bag today. The orange one Mrs. A gave you on your last birthday, the one with the gold buckle you said made you “feel like a senator’s wife.” I don’t know why I was reaching for it.

[article]

OBJECTS IN MIRROR ARE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR

By Cara Howard

We waited two hours for our turn to pay our respects. Bill and I shifted in a pew at the back of the sanctuary while snapshots from happier days looped on large screens near the altar. Conversations buzzed all around us.