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Dx PD By Ron Theel

I wait in the small, light blue examination room, nervously tapping my index finger on the chair’s black vinyl armrest. Colorful posters displaying different parts of the brain decorate the walls. My favorite is a caricature of...

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Desert Rain by Carol Kanter

It rained hard and steady all through lunch with a friend. None of the usual ten-minute shower chased by full-out sun. Deep puddles cobblestone the ground. Returning to my car, I must cross a wide wet patch. Reluctant to soak my...

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Tucson Landscape by Carol Kanter

Sun paints the mountains in unending displays of shapes–      And my computer, ever helpful,      just prompted me to add and colors      But, Sweetheart, that’s not      what I wish to say. It’s about shape– depending at what...

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On Responding by Carol Kanter

Hearing aids, alas, do not serve as listening aids so anything I say to my husband, anything, earns a What? And if I really need an answer I must repeat, repeat, correcting what he thinks he’s heard, most often more than once....

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In Somniam by Carol Kanter

Like a person coping with apnea a sleeping whale must surface to catch its breath. Cetologists find, to accommodate, the whale brain adapted so only one half wakes at a time, while the other half slumbers on, maybe in pursuit of...

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Where Do Souls Go? By Andrea Nicki

A Tribute to the Lost Souls of Ukraine Where do souls go when they have been pulled too abruptly from their lives? Do they bang into each other vying for space and travel to meet with others who have passed suddenly or descend...

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Portend by John Muro

I can still hear the sad sweep of leaves that came from the branches of the ornamental beech like the strings of a harp that had been slowly struck, lifted and passed over by wind, causing me to once again think of you and the...

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Mockingbird by John Muro

Coarsened survivor of the cage-bird trade, morning finds you earth-bound, the color of chimney smoke, set upon gables, fence- posts and overhead wires where you are best able to see how day’s loneliness falls away, clouds softly...

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