Day: November 7, 2024

Issue 23

Photo by Unsplash+ Stories Notes This Kate McKinnon performance always makes me feel hopeful. Jeff Harvey’s debut chapbook, Life Would

Nest

Photo by Onur Bahçıvancılar on Unsplash by Christine H. Chen It’s a labyrinthine bazaar where tulip embroidered shawls pile on never-worn pashmina scarves,

Flight

Photo by Noah Silliman on Unsplash by Christine H. Chen When Ah Ma threw the fake Ming vase that missed Ah Ba’s head

Family Animals

Photo by Getty Images/Unsplash+ by Christine H. Chen My favorite Uncle who likes to buy me toys is a fuzzy

Dancing Alone

Photo by Unsplash+ by Karen Zlotnick Although I am Simeon’s shadow, I dance alone, and oh, how people stare. At a

Blow Out The Candles

Photo by Peter Robbins on Unsplash by Anne Anthony The cunning virus crawls inside the girl’s sleeping brain, a swelter shelter of misfired

The Interruption

Photo by Unsplash+ by Anne Anthony From a distance a girl stirs, leans forward, and stuffs the metal urn inside

Shitheads on the Wall

Photo by Unsplash+ by Luanne Castle When it happened, I had only seen my mom get off our floral couch

Woolworth

photo by Daniel Newhouse Unsplash+ by Didi Wood You won’t remember me, an unfamiliar, undersized, unkempt child of five clutching

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Last Chair Sitting

Lucinda Age 5 and Her Mother’s Great Friend, Bob O’Conner by Lucinda Kempe The Butaca saw the world explode leaving

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