“The Cult of Yakushima Island”

by Matthew Baker

“Mother, Mother, Mother, Mother, Earth”

by Donna Miscolta

“Like Meals, Everything Ends”

by Nina Smilow

“Past the Farallones”

by Michael Thériault

“Aphorism 42: If You Were As Innocent As You Pretend To Be We’d Never Get Anywhere”

by John Blair

“If I Drink the Violets,”

by Ronda Piszk Broatch

“Lucifer Harps On Beauty”

by Brad Crenshaw

“Housesitting”

by Deirdre Lockwood

“The Midwinter”

by Erwin Ponce

“When Will She Ever”

by Melissa Studdard