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THE HALLSTROM PUBLIC LIBRARY GREAT QUARTERLY BAKE-OFF BY BY MARY ANN PRESMAN
Marlene Monroe had the date circled on the calendar that hung in her kitchen. Who even kept calendars like this anymore? She often discovered she’d have one event entered on her iPhone calendar that did not appear on the kitchen...
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THE GREATEST OF THESE IS BY CARL WINDERL
on the Jericho road My Son and His usual followers passed through a vale of abundant sycamore trees, verdant and yet so less in value than the mighty cedars of Lebanon, once felled for the lofty temple, about to be bereft, left;...
Read MoreSIGHTSEEING BY AMANDA MARJORIE MCKINNON
Mother, have you ever noticed how in the middle of a cornfield the land stops only to meet the horizon in the far distance? I cannot recall if you ever lived in the sunny countryside as a child, as I did with my grandparents...
Read MoreEXPLORING THE CORRELATION OF TEENAGERS’ LEARNING EFFICIENCY THROUGH PLAYING GOLF BY ZIXUAN ZHENG
1 Preface In the past four decades, China has made remarkable strides in athletic growth. The nation’s world-class athletes have grown into fruition. Recreational sports in particular, and an increasing variety of activities,...
Read MoreCREATION, INC. BY JANET GARBER
The Office I’ve been summoned to the C suite by the head of marketing. “Olsen, I got a hot prospect banging down the door, a Mr. Goddeaux, eager for Working Model Consultants to weigh in on his operation. I can’t spare anybody...
Read MoreQUEEN OF SIAM BY JEAN VARDA
Brown velvet paws eyes like a tropical sky at twilight Mewing Meowing asking for wet food demanding dry food like a human craving chips Lying on my chest purring elegant long legs stretched out nails kneading my neck little pink...
Read MoreORACLE OF DELPHI BY JEAN VARDA
My daughter said it was called the earth’s belly button where in anger Kronos cast down the stone that blocked the entrance to the underworld where female prophets would speak in a trance of what they saw in vapors rising from...
Read MoreCROW CANYON BY JEAN VARDA
A red-tailed hawk flew out of my heart today he glowed with copper feathers and leapt from tree top to tree top We drove through crow canyon beneath eucalypts trees with menthol breath and peeling skin Cawing crows black raptors...
Read MoreBEATING THE DEVIL BY JEAN VARDA
I beat the devil last night she said fighting for her life He was right there in the room with me. I slammed all the doors and windows of myself closed. I willed my heart to keep beating. My lungs to suck in air. I am not ready...
Read MoreOUR FRIEND ASPIRING TV SCREEN ACTOR DEAD AT 51 BY CRAIG FLAHERTY
known as handsome but in the way beautiful would not describe seemed to bend but at the place where we would say he carried his heart called to play policeman but only occasionally stiff in starched midnight blue steady with...
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