Omphalos : Epoch

Omphalos : Epoch by Kelly Weber Who taught you stars are just milk, sweating?Who taught your body to unfold? Behind the latched coal of your mouthis the girl who pushed down the boywho told you that you were not strong. Today you do not have to feel nice.You can barb...

214 West Euclid Ave

214 West Euclid Ave by Madeline Vosch His cigarettes were on the floor so I took them. I went to the backyard. Once, last winter, I shoveled snow into the carton and put it back next to where he was sleeping on the couch. That day, it was hot and there wasn’t even a...

Rift

Rift by Robert Kostuck The chronometer reads seventy-two hours into a one hundred fifty-three hour Plutonian day—six o’clock in the morning Luna time. Our sailboat Moth anchored one hundred ninety-four kilometers roughly SSE from the edge of the mountains. I close the...

10 Stories From The Bible In No Particular Order

10 Stories From The Bible In No Particular Order by Ian Baaske 1. POTIPHAR’S WIFE When she was a girl and her father would bring her with him to the market, Zuleika would feel the older men’s stares. She remembers the dust and noise and heat mixing...

A Lucky Man

A Lucky Man by Daniel Coshnear Kevin had not been enjoying the game of Jello in the backseat, the boys falling into each other with every curve in Highway 116, nor the shrieking. When the road straightens, it’s quiet enough to hear the radio — another...