Issue of February 17, 2025

Mysterious Lights over Brixham by Robert Garnham — Cover story fiction life

A world so small, a world so vast...

Bear-Thing by Seth Coggeshall — Fiction horror

Seth Coggeshall is from Sacramento, California. He holds a B.A. in economics from California State University, Sacramento.

In Memoriam III:6 by Pranab Ghosh — Poem haiku

Haiku. Part of the ongoing series, reflecting the life and times, especially in this part of the globe.

A Dynamic Discussion That Gave Birth to the Decolonization of Education by Ndaba Sibanda — Poem unrhymed

"The two tall and talkative teenagers were debating..."

Applying User Policy by Ian Mullins — Poem unrhymed

"...You are here to live the company’s life..."

At This Very Moment by Jason Ryberg — Poem unrhymed

"...speaking the living truth..."

boredom by Ken Kakareka — Poem unrhymed

"...it’s a good thing, maybe the best for creatives..."

Growing Patch by Stephen Kingsnorth — Poem unrhymed

"For years it was a briar patch..."

Jordi by Charlie Lomas — Poem unrhymed

"Atheist, anarchist, Spanish refugee..."

Mile High Stadium by Jim Bates — Poem unrhymed

"...Long-haired hippy guys playing Frisbee..."

My Familiar Concubine by Donna Dallas — Poem unrhymed

"...I try to stand steady ..."

Never by Elizabeth Agre — Poem unrhymed

"...a chill that will never warm..."

What a Life by Mark Manifesto — Speculative fiction

What had seemed impossible, unthinkable...