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Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor Vallie Lynn Watson __________ I have spent a lot of my life on the move. I was born in the Midwest, lived overseas in the Middle East until I was eight, then moved to the Deep Deep South, my family’s birth home, where I stayed put…

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Two Poems

Board Drill Peter Hogan __________ On the football field I am a boy crashing against a mountain and being pushed back except the mountain is a man who is the trill of a steel whistle, a full metal jacket, a shepherd in the same sense a hangman shepherds I am…

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Christmas Eve, 2016

Christmas Eve, 2016 Joshua Nguyen __________ & on this day the Cincinnati Bengals miss the game-winning field goal & the Houston Texans clinch a playoff spot. & the living room erupts & we stay drunk till midnight. There is a hidden box of Cognac my father finds in the cupboard.…

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Two Hybrid Pieces by Bryce Berkowitz

Bryce Berkowitz is the author of Bermuda Ferris Wheel, winner of the 42 Miles Press Poetry Award (forthcoming 2020). His short story “Payback for Mongoose Charlie” recently won the 2019 Big Muddy | Southeast Missouri State Mighty River Short Story Contest. He teaches at Butler University. He can be reached…

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The Sound by Weston Morrow

The Sound by Weston Morrow I’m standing on a bluff looking out over the Sound, and from this point I think I can see my life, like a thin, white cloud, moving so quickly across the sky. Sometimes, over Puget Sound, the clouds hang in the sky for a long…

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Zoo by Corey Purcell

Zoo by Corey Purcell Corey Purcell is a collage artist and librarian from Somerville, Massachusetts. Their previously published artwork can be found in Window Cat Press and on Instagram.

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