Issue of April 25, 2022

school shooter by Eric Robert Nolan — Cover story poem unrhymed

"...Remember when we first saw her..."

The Farmer by Frederick Foote — Fiction horror

The reason is that only two know the reason...

An Embarrassment of Riches by Dan Mulhollen — Humor fable

Just make sure you do the dishes afterwards...

Broken Chains by Ann Christine Tabaka — Poem

"...I cannot dispatch you to a fettered future..."

Poets Die by Michael Lee Johnson — Poem

"...their spines the centerpiece on crosses on scarecrows..."

41-Hoot Salute by Scott Thomas Outlar — Poem unrhymed

"...that mindfulness will carry you halfway toward any goal..."

A Rootless Tree Needs To Be Upheld by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"...Naming is as psychological as it is spiritual..."

Ballot by Sanjeev Sethi — Poem unrhymed

"...The familiarity of promise is like an earworm..."

Glitter, High Class, and a Mission by Terry Petersen — Poem unrhymed

"...Ten pounds of peace, a dozen poems, and a hundred dreams..."

He took by Ryan Quinn Flanagan — Poem unrhymed

"...big as the buildings all around him..."

Lavender Limbs by Shelly J. Norris — Poem unrhymed

"...I prefer to parse the fictions of homesick revelers returning from holidays..."

Pain Reduction by Rp Verlaine — Poem unrhymed

"...It's a day already half over with..."

Geistmann 3: To the Ends of the Earth - Chapter 2 by Ron Singer — Serial fiction thriller

Robinson balances his family life with a juggling of espionage...