Issue of May 17, 2021

The Price of Freedom by Steve Carr — Cover story fiction horror

There's always a full payment at the end...

Paths by John Tustin — Poem rhymed

"...I fear what I will find..."

Blinded by All by Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal — Poem unrhymed

"...Poetry tries to take this curse..."

Dream by Pranab Ghosh — Poem unrhymed

"My outcast dreams float in the air..."

Eguswini Is Where He Is Restored by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"...a sanctuary of saneness and freshness..."

Important Time by Aneek Chatterjee — Poem unrhymed

"...Scribbled my opinion on a political debate..."

On Postpartum Depression by Ethan Goffman — Poem unrhymed

"Seven and a half billion human beings on this Earth..."

The Kind of Silence We Try Not To Think About by Richard LeDue — Poem unrhymed

"...a corpse can't recite a poem..."

The Sunset by Tabish Nawaz — Poem unrhymed

"...I whisper in your ear to see you blush like these evening clouds..."

The White Church by Frederick Foote — Poem unrhymed

"...They screamed as they stomped their feet..."

Place Settings 24 by Sand Pilarski — Serial fiction family

Something has to be done for Lolo, to be sure, but right now the task is bringing Maria's house into the 21st Century...

Bohemian Morning 26 by Lydia Manx — Serial fiction horror vampires

Much to Bethany's chagrin, Harry Adkison knows all about her secret house, and in one short day, has made some fundamental changes to it...