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PERSIFLAGE BY LOIS MARIE HARROD

Light as light bantering milkweed feather brushing kettle drum parakeet nuzzling cuttlebone that afternoon in St. Mark’s Square and no one recognized us no, no one noted or noticed our chaff.   Lois Marie Harrod’s l9th...

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MAYBE I AM CLUELESS BY DAMON YEARGAIN

She said I was obtuse. “That’s not fair!” I snapped. I wasn’t sure what it meant, but based on past arguments, my guess was it was her fancy-schmancy way of calling me clueless. “You can walk into the bathroom right now and...

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HEAVEN’S WAITING ROOM BY BROOKS C. MENDELL

“Mom and I decided to buy a condo here in Tucson,” I said, sitting across the table from our kids at the vacation rental. Katina glanced up from her phone; “Why? What happened to ‘keeping things simple’?” “Right, well, after our...

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WAFFLE HOUSE BLUES BY JOHN BONANNI

Heavy metal for breakfast with a side of banging plates. A 50-ish brassy blonde blurts out orders with the ire of a marine drill sergeant. Cooking oil creates it’s 70th pair of “over easy.”  “Mother” and “Grateful” inked on the...

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THE AWAKENING BY DICK ALTMAN

Morning, after election eve, November 8, 2028 As I break out of sleep, I hear in my mind, the throb of Hauser, my favorite cellist, crashing his rendition of Sway, as if he were setting the world afire in dance, an historic...

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