Fiction

Or Something Like That


“I’ll see you today,” Susan said to her baby in the shower, rubbing lather over her still flat belly. She hadn’t told anyone she talked to the baby. Not Marshall. It was a secret. Between her and the baby. Shhhhhhh, baby, don't tell on Mommy. Especially not to Daddy, he already thinks I'm a wack job...
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Letters to Ray Bradbury


I've wanted to write you a letter for a long time. I'm a teacher and I almost had my class write you letters when we were reading The Martian Chronicles . There are a few Douglas Spauldings in my class. A couple Clarices. They'd have talked your ear off...
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Poetry

Adam Fagin

like a lark we must speak/through—an underground shopping mall/at which the mind arrive....
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Derek Henderson

Identified by a body./A body turned into other./For this she sits waiting awake.....
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Anne Shaw

Call me the bastard child. Fathered/by the whirlwind, lathed/from stone...
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Maureen Alsop

Eventually, your mother will let winter be stacked/upon her lap of whispers. When she walks,...
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Becca Barniskis

The view obstructed by the view. A rush of clouds/closing over the peaks, breaking, releasing, rushing/on....
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Carol Guess

The girls undress over the freeway. So much skin and speed at once, bangles tangled in a tee. You should...
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