That road through the countryUnspooling under a dark mountainMassages my shins like wine. Rose-colored cliffs protestMy black-and-white ideas.The day in the city is over. Old trees on the hillsides crackTheir knuckles into the air,Pulling at lyres of light. Birds glide on updraftsOf the wound I released.The day in the city is over. Grasses bend in stress,Winds unknot muscles,Leaning hard…
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Issue 105, published January 2023, features works of poetry, flash fiction, short nonfiction, and photography by L. Ward Abel, Evan Anders, Nancy Connors, Diana Dinverno, Melissa Goodnight, Carol Hamilton, Ditta Baron Hoeber, Tess Kelly, Robert Knox , Bernard Knudsen, Kathy Kremins, Clare Marsh, Mary McGinnis, Dawn Miller, Michelle Morouse, Larena Nellies-Ortiz, Lorrie Ness, Robert Nisbet, John Perrault, Patrick T. Reardon, Lisa Rua-Ware, Michael Salcman, Rich Spang, Joshua St. Claire, Eugene Stevenson, Pamela Wax, Ann Weil, and Evan Morgan Williams.
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