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The Thing With Feathers

Linda Wisniewski - 0
Maybe he’d be all right, like the sparrow that lay on my doorstep for hours, then flew away. Like the friend who was cancer free…until it came back.

How the Cracks Heal

Leslie Doyle - 0
A crack at the top of my right leg—the “good” leg--made it painful to rest any weight on that side, so even using a walker was excruciating.

Port Authority

Jill Johnson - 0
I missed the bus; an hour wait outside the pit of Port Authority. My stomach gurgled. I bought a hot dog from a Sabrett cart and loaded it with condiments.

Transitional Summer

Inigo Purcell - 0
There are a lot of appointments that summer: ultrasounds every few days, blood tests, and other routine ones which are finally coming around.

Things My Mother Taught Me

Hina Husain - 1
In my devastation, I forgot all the rules and told Sai everything my mother warned me never to tell a soul.

At the Temple of Athena, Delphi

David Capps - 0
When the main temple pillar was discovered in the 19th century, a butcher had been using the capitol slab, the only unburied part, as a cutting board.

Good Night, Good Doctor 

Stephen Bridger - 0
It is early in the evening when I receive a call from my middle sister informing me my father is being assessed in the regional casualty.

The Library All the Long While Home

Christopher Bowen - 5
Deciding to move home to Cleveland and family, I applied on a whim to an academic library.

Between Fantasy and Reality is a Stripper Pole

Dani Alpert - 1
Living in Los Angeles, I saw an ad for a fitness class one smoggy afternoon—Introduction to the Stripper Pole. I signed up.
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