September 2021 ||| CONTENTS

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EDITOR’S NOTE

Skeletons, by Sherri Miller

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POETRY

Communion, by Melissa McKinstry

Requiem for a Young Boy, by Laura Tate

Atlantic/ocean, by Tom Millner

No Such Thing As A Final Resting Place, by Anneysa Gaille

caged, by Tuuli Qin-Terrill

THIS WINTERING HOUSE, by Christi Krug

Touched, by Ann E. Wallace

requiem, by Audrey Rose

Toward the Vanishing Point, by Danny Fitzpatrick

The Horses at Herculaneum, by Edie Meade

Death is a Seasonal Business, by Patricia Behrens

What’s Mine is Yours, Dear, by David P. Miller

Bone Chill, by Donna J. Gelagotis Lee

ODE TO BEING UPRIGHT, by Catherine Gonick

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FICTION

True Blue, by Renato Barucco

Guest, by Yash Seyedbagheri

Plague, by Kristina Carpenter

The 24-Hour Café, by Kathryn Lee

Well Placed Mirrors, by Matthew McGuirk

All of the tree trunks have fallen, by Radhika Kapoor

I’d Hate To Kill You, Mr. Turner, by Owen Paznokas

The Goodman Girls, by Ria Parody Erlich

Soulmates, by Vipul Lunia

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NONFICTION

Still Life Theatre, by Beth Kephart

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