June 13, 2013
Two poems, each an escape into wistful rumination, events that we've heard of but couldn't have actually seen. …
June 6, 2013
Church of the Penny Poker Redeemer I learned to read a man’s bluff stacking pennies, pushing the ante forward and…
May 30, 2013
3. Une Graine Ambulances and cars slam screaming, moon soaked, through the hard streets baked clean by the sun all…
May 23, 2013
They made their way out of the parking deck into the frigid air. Henry dawdled at the rear behind…
May 16, 2013
news we don’t give ourselves enough credit for not being violent: old lady in the library reading tolstoy; the family…
May 9, 2013
After Tracy Dimond I’m glad to hear that you’ve been taking care of yourself. My body is the…
May 2, 2013
When our dog died, my dad told us he would get another dog for the house. My brother Pete had…
April 23, 2013
Burying the hatchets They’re all about heroics, these skeletons—showing up on Saturdays for dinner and a nap. They might…
April 18, 2013
Summer Flu I was wearing the new dress My prettiest When my boyfriend’s sickness Took me I was petting…
April 11, 2013
XII. Wilderness ‘The last mist rolled over the city,’ serves a purpose to us both. The light, again, comes…
April 4, 2013
1 i am sitting in a moon base eating something dry that is flavored like banana and this thing the…
March 27, 2013
Identify Variables When you see a person smoking, does the smoking: a) increase the person’s attractiveness to you; b) decrease…
March 19, 2013
2 Stands He walked west, harrowing the road. He was bareheaded. Meanwhile, she sailed the lake, eating of the small…
March 7, 2013
Nostalgia By Lowell Silverstein The other day, I read a journal that I wrote four years ago. One of the…
February 28, 2013
Baltimore’s favorite softball slugger/novelist, Michael Kimball, has a new book out called Michael Kimball Writes Your Life Story (On a…
February 21, 2013
By Meg Pokrass Keds I had a strange awake-dream during labor. It started with Barney, checking out holes in my…
February 14, 2013
Email: September 20, 2012 By Tracy Dimond I am trying to figure out ways to distract myself. I made…
February 7, 2013
Photograph by Erin Ouslander Wallflower (For Eva Hesse) by Jenny O’Grady I’m swinging from a net on the…