Issue of December 21, 2020

Two Good Friends by Jeremy Merillat — Cover story essay memoir

Jeremy Merillat is a writer based in Budapest, Hungary.

Homeless Voodoo Priestess by Ferris E. Jones — Poem rhymed

"...Bring my life some change..."

Passport Don't Misbehave, What a Close Shave by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem rhymed

"... Exactly 7 days before the big day I danced all day long..."

After 65 Years by Milton P. Ehrlich — Poem unrhymed

"...overwhelmed to be in a moment with you..."

For Harry Fainlight, Heckled at the Albert Hall by Bruce Hodder — Poem unrhymed

"...Don't sink into your seat and brood; don't hate the world..."

Forgotten Dreams by Pranab Ghosh — Poem unrhymed

"...the world ravages your passion...

In pursuit by KS Subramanian — Poem unrhymed

KS Subramanian is a retired Senior Asst. Editor from The Hindu. His poem "Dreams" won the cash award in Asian Age, a daily published from New Delhi. His poems were featured once in museindia.com, run by Central Institute of Indian Languages, Hyderabad, India.

Permanent Wave by John Grey — Poem unrhymed

"...we'll be like this always..."

Pioneer Days by Gary Glauber — Poem unrhymed

"...exotic differences that found their way into my consciousness..."

Saint Christopher Minibar/A Remembrance of San Francisco by Sarah Ito — Poem unrhymed

"Trains, planes, electrified buses painted cream and red..."

The Circus of My Dreams by Lynn White — Poem unrhymed

"...the unicorns are are prancing, rearing up..."

Place Settings 04 by Sand Pilarski — Serial fiction family

Now let's see Sunday morning through Gloria's eyes...

Bohemian Morning 06 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction horror vampires mature content

This is why you never provoke an already irritable vampire...