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April, 2016
local_library Poetry
Here and Now
by Sandra Norsen
Issue No. 227 ~ April, 2016
Emily As A Smeary Place
by Darren Demaree
Issue No. 227 ~ April, 2016
Emily As We Were Crossing The Land Of The Light
by Darren Demaree
Issue No. 227 ~ April, 2016
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Dirty Death
by Sara Dobie Bauer
Issue No. 227 ~ April, 2016
“I’m the traveler. Right here.” I waved my hand, but he didn’t acknowledge. I suppose that was when I started to suspect I was dead, at the train station. People had been ignoring me all day, from the taxi driver on Fifth, to the coffee …
Soup for One – A collection of micro-fiction (part II of II)
by Rob Tyler
Issue No. 227 ~ April, 2016
Bullet-Headed Man A bullet-headed man in a leather vest with swirling black tattoos on his shoulders walks up to the shooting gallery off the midway and asks the gap-toothed barker, you remember me? I was here yesterday with my girl. This fucking game is rigged. …
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Out to Pasture
by Timothy Boudreau
Issue No. 227 ~ April, 2016
On his last day of work, Ben Warner woke up early, an hour ahead of the sun. As usual, he was glad to be awake, relieved to be alive, to feel his heart beating, lungs filling and emptying, his mind gradually emerging from a dream. …
Performance Anxiety
by Matt Popham
Issue No. 227 ~ April, 2016
They make you believe that what you’re seeing is real. That the person you’re seeing is the person they actually are. For a performance to work, you need to feel like you’re seeing a real person experiencing real life: feeling real sensations, real emotions. Their …
Dig
by Christopher Hayter
Issue No. 227 ~ April, 2016
This faint noise I can’t place sounds in the back yard. Chy-shyun, goes the sound. When I go out I find my son digging a hole. The sun shines down on him, his torso bare and shining with sweat. Sand caked with perspiration into mud …