AMERICAN PIE – By R.C. Savoie
AMERICAN PIEBy R.C. Savoie
It was a pretty big deal the first time the Honk for Peace woman got run over. This was eight years ago, when Lucius was ten, back in the days of tupperware cups...
THE FLEA CIRCUS – By Harold Barnes
THE FLEA CIRCUSBy Harold Barnes
For Ari Only
"The attraction of the virtuoso for the public is like that of the circus for the crowd... there is always the hope that something dangerous will happen."—Claude Debussy
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BABY AND JOE – By Vince Barry
BABY AND JOEBy Vince Barry
Sherwood Anderson—I’m always reading something or other by ’m. I don’t know why. Maybe ’cause he raised his bed, an’ I do, too. Only he did it to look at...
UNRAVELING – By Niikah Hatfield
UNRAVELINGBy Niikah Hatfield
Down the street, rubber soles slapping against the pavement and squelching in the little places where there is water. One of the laces has come untied, and it drags along behind each...
UNREST – By Vicki J. Bell
UNRESTBy Vicki J. Bell
Every family has its’ own bag of crazy. Some only have quirks, like the teenage son who sleeps with a stuffed walrus or the daughter born without a left ear lobe. ...
TABLE – By Brandi Handley
TABLEBy Brandi Handley
Daniel sat at the kitchen table, his hands folded on top of it. He heard the familiar clunk as two of the uneven legs hit the floor. It was like riding a see-saw every...
A FIGHT FOR LOVE AND GLORY – By Dennis Nau
A FIGHT FOR LOVE AND GLORYBy Dennis Nau
If it all started so many years ago, why did it seem like yesterday at times? There was a depression, a war, a man, life in the...
GUZZLED – By Jonathan Ferrini
GUZZLEDBy Jonathan B. Ferrini
Imagine finding a diamond embedded in the ground. You pull it from the earth and although the diamond glistens, you’re repulsed by the insects scurrying around under it. Like the insects,...