THE GARBAGE MAN by Rachael Peralez
THE GARBAGE MANBy R. Peralez
The note reads:‘Dear Garbage man, Please make sure you get ALL the trash out of the can.Thanks! The Brewsters’
I stand there just...
THE BIG MOVE by Maria Frangakis
THE BIG MOVEby Maria Valenzuela Frangakis
After nine years in San Jacinto, without electricity and indoor plumbing, we were finally leaving. We were moving to la casita hermosa, the beautiful little house,...
MEDIEVAL MUSIC FROM MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITIES by Ted Morrissey
MEDIEVAL MUSIC FROM MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITIESBy Ted Morrissey
An ER nurse called Frannie’s name, and she and Beth walked through the extrawide double doors which then swung closed behind them....
THE BEES by Robby Pettit
THE BEESby Robby Pettit
Detective Earl Smith and his son sat in the cop car. The world outside was green and plastic, awash in yellow sunlight. No bird chirped,...
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THE SIREN by Eric Stevens
THE SIRENBy Eric Stevens
The frozen wood of the bench on 7th Street was brittle and burned Steve’s thighs while he leaned to one side, watching the cars drive...
FLAGMAN by Ron Singer
FLAGMANby Ron Singer
I must of seen this guy hundreds of times, but I still can’t believe him. First of all, he isn’t a dwarf or a midget (I...
THE MISSING MASTER by David McVey
THE MISSING MASTERby David McVey
The night before I addressed the conference, I was lying in bed in a tiny room in a Hall of Residence. I picked up...
THE THREE-MILE RACE by Clive Aaron Gill
THE THREE-MILE RACEby Clive Aaron Gill
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, Africa 1959
All year I looked forward to Sports Day at Prince Edward Secondary School.At the start...
MISS CRAMICKLE by Geoffrey Heptonstall
MISS CRAMICKLEby Geoffrey Heptonstall
How could I forget the year we were taught by Miss Amy Carmichael? I ask myself this because I heard news of her yesterday. How...
SORTING THROUGH CLAMS by David Weinberger
SORTING THROUGH CLAMSby David H Weinberger
I am sitting next to my father’s bed as he sleeps. He is ten days into Hospice care and has become frail since...
