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Fiction
Or Something Like That

by Ann K. Ryles
“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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Feature
Letters to Ray Bradbury

by Joelle Renstrom
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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Breakfast at Brelreck's
by Jonathan Lethem
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