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WHEN SOMEONE KNOWS BY EILEEN CUNNIFFE

Floating lazily in the Seine on the Île Saint-Louis Thick, medieval stone walls press in Along both sides of the high, narrow room as A self-described San Francisco hippie Jazzily strums his guitar, an overture to the first...

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WIRED BY BOBBIE WAYNE

I hid in the car outside the orthodontist’s, making myself small. Families entered and exited their cars; the parents acting cheerful, the kids, fretful. Someone tapped my window. Dr. Peterson’s technician, Lee, stood there smiling; beckoning. She had, obviously, done this before.

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TIME BY LAPRESHA GASKINS

This particular thing heals all wounds It covers the earth and it soothes We all have it but it isn’t always used The underappreciated muse It can’t be tamed This thing has no shame Its aim is to teach and be free But some of us...

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GRIEVANCES BY MARTHA CLARKSON

Later, Emily will refer to it as the Winter of Death, record Seattle rainfall as a fitting backdrop. December kicked it off, with her father’s notable decline which, at 94, could hardly be argued; but saddens her beyond belief....

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BAYING BY T.M. THOMSON’S

Rain runs down trees streaking black bark with transparency.   Haze holds a pin oak hostage while its pale brown leaves— leathery stars slick as moon— hold assembly above squirrels that scurry between roots.   Lilacs float in...

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