SKIPPING CHURCH by Linda Schifino
Skipping Church
Pamela was my best friend in second and third grade at Larimer School. She was the first to smile at me when I entered my new second grade classroom. The school principal...
YELLOW BATH TOWELS by McKenzie Fletcher
Yellow Bath Towels
By: McKenzie Fletcher
Sometimes life gets messy. Really really messy. And sometimes you are just tired. Really really tired. And you are sitting on the floor of your childhood bedroom. Bird seed making...
A RIVER’S VIEW by Taylor Boughnou
A River’s View
(A Brief Look Into Myself)
by T. M. Boughnou
It was now the first week of March. I could not believe that I had not been home for nearly two seasons. And...
CROSSING THE GORGE by Bob Kelsoe
Crossing the Gorge
I Watched my grandpa's line roll across the water in a radial arc until his fly landed in a deep pool that was protected from the current by a large boulder. ...
BATMAN DOESN’T FLY…HE GLIDES by Scott Trainer
BATMAN DOESN’T FLY…HE GLIDES
Black as the darkest night, standing - or possibly hovering - in the slightest of divides between the pure black and any of the many shades of gray, is the figure...
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REIMAGINING: MARCH 31, 2020 By Rachel Cavell
REIMAGINING: MARCH 31, 2020by Rachel Cavell “Liza, be careful not to touch the banister when you go downstairs”, we overheard Max telling our daughter late last night. Motivated by Trump’s musings about quarantining...
A MOTHER’S SIGH By Susan Bloch
A MOTHER’S SIGHby Susan Bloch
In a Congolese village, it is dark. Smoke dribbles up and up, blemishing the light from the sickle moon. Thatched roofs have collapsed. Shrapnel...
NO DRUDGE, NO GRUDGE
NO DRUDGE, NO GRUDGEby Nancy Wick
I was thirty-nine and I was finally getting married. After years of entanglements with inappropriate men leading to heartbreak and disappointment, I had...
NAMES By Nancy Wick
NAMESby William Alton
My mom was a Neel of the Izard Neels. We were the people folks avoided in Izard’s one bar. We were the people folks whispered about...
