Gimme Shelter by Jotham Burrello
February 13, 2012
For once my math was spot-on. Which wasn’t so much of a surprise given I was just quoting back the…
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Personal Ad by Viki Gonia
February 13, 2012
I’m somewhat recently divorced. People keep bugging me to start dating. It’s annoying. Please stop telling me to start dating.…
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Instructions for Care and Feeding by Melanie Datz
February 13, 2012
You are curiously aware of your stomach, the way when you were in college, a hit of acid made you…
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The Affair: A Scene from The Infidelity Suite by Greg Baldino
February 13, 2012
The walk from the bus stop to Natalie and Dennis’ house was longer than Gerard had thought. The October wind…
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Poetry by John Stocks
February 13, 2012
With the Fishermen This morning I strolled to the harbour To watch the fishermen paint their boats, Or mend their…
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Matryoshka Doll by Dan Shapiro
February 13, 2012
I’m an average guy.  I live in the suburbs.  I’m lucky enough to have a well-paying job as a computer…
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Backs by Ira Brooker
February 13, 2012
“I like your stretch marks,” she says, crisscrossing the space between my shoulder blades with a chilly fingertip. The marks…
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Poetry by John Grey
February 13, 2012
Some People You Don’t Know Men on horses, in britches, staunch black caps atop their heads, shouting “Tallyho” and riding…
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Always Have by Patrick J. Salem
February 13, 2012
She walked in from the bathroom wearing only a t-shirt—her legs, smooth, shiny, and the color of raw cinnamon, rising…
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Agnus Dei by Mark Child
February 13, 2012
Oh, Lord heap mysteries upon upon upon us, but entwine entwine our work with laughter laughter low and all is…
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Poetry by Paul-John Ramos
February 13, 2012
Paul-John Ramos I see and hear it so rarely nowadays, I tend to forget. I am not that old, but…
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Pickled Babies by Eliza Fogel
February 13, 2012
As writers, we get to learn interesting and trivial facts like the marshmallows in our Lucky Charms are leftover circus…
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Violet Mints:  A Short Film By Meghan Lamb
February 10, 2012
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SLEEP ANYWHERE by Eleanor Leonne Bennett
January 4, 2012
 
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Out Of Order
January 4, 2012
Ilana Shabanov Life is messy, however you approach it.  Anyone who says otherwise is either lying or on a Thorazine…
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Poetry by Kyle Hemming
January 4, 2012
beautiful girl if you were a beautifulgirlall glitter doll & sown up crotch& i had the moves of usheror the…
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Poetry by Nick Ravo
January 4, 2012
AN AMERICAN THANKSGIVING IN FIJI Texas tourist, sun drunk, kava numb, ‘Bula!’* weary, bored by barramundi, longing for a butterball,…
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Poetry by Ben Nardolilli
January 4, 2012
NEED BE WITHOUT Have to re-do the been stuck,Gig-less out in Kansas,With nothing but pre-orders,I have to face the weatherGrounding…
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Poetry by Rich Boucher
January 4, 2012
AMARE I found a stray wishon my doorstep last night;its breathing was raggedand it looked terrible,fur all matted and soakedthrough…
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From ‘We Have Such Lovely Parting Gifts’ by J. Bradley
January 4, 2012
J. Bradley Daniel sits at the lunch table, the red and black varsity jacket clinging to his 12-gauge chest. The…
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Sweet Nutcracker by Don DeGrazia
December 22, 2011
We drove out to a tree farm and sawed down our own tree and fought bitterly throughout the entire process. …
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Punk Shows Are Like That by Gina DiPonio
December 22, 2011
Punk shows are like that.  The guys that you know just well enough to fear are all in the crowd. …
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Geometrics & Visions by Dr. Ernest Williamson
December 7, 2011
Moving Forward and Backward   Geometrics and Visions About the artist… Dr. Ernest Williamson has published poetry and visual art…
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Gout by Matt Martin
December 5, 2011
My mom always told me that if you don’t like what you’re doing in life, change it.  If you can’t…
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Money
November 30, 2011
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Somewhere In The Persian Gulf by Marco Djermaghian
November 22, 2011
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Poetry by Changming Yuan
November 22, 2011
On The Garbage Collection Day One neighbor took out a blue box Full of cat skulls and dog legs Rather…
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Poetry by Sonnet Mondal
November 21, 2011
 Southern Summer Winds Listen to Sonnet Mondal Light summer winds Arise from the trails of grey winter… Cool, warm wafts overlap…
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Juggle What?
November 16, 2011
Megan Stielstra What is the rudest question you can ask a woman? “How old are you?” “What do you weigh?”…
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SIT
November 10, 2011
J. Adams Oaks There were muggings and auto accidents and venereal diseases. There were Christmas Eve shopping emergencies and cheating…
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