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PRELUDE BY JAMES WASHINGTON, JR

I sit on my home’s dark, humid front porch, warned, severe thunderstorms approach. Lightning is diffuse, a strobe light on Xanax, a heavenly preamble. And fireflies, so thick and close, settle into their orchestra pit, to...

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SKY BY JAMES WASHINGTON, JR

My grandmother, Esther, survived the Depression, & passed me knowledge under a punishing summer swelter, as she took my hand with one, & carried in her other our blanket, & a wore-out paper lunch bag of last night’s...

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POETRY MOVING BY GEORGE LONGENECKER

All they asked were reasonable rates and went carefully, carefully with the plates. Yelp review of Poetry Moving Company If you read Victor a poem or pass his history quiz, he’ll give a discount on your moving. Victor moves...

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AND SO IT GOES BY JEFFREY ZABLE

Mother gone. Father gone. Aunts gone. Uncles gone. Cousins gone. Friends gone. Acquaintances gone. Lovers gone. Neighbors gone. Fellow teachers gone… Yet I remain to think about these people and reflect on the good and not...

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I KNOW BY JENNIFER GURNEY

I know it probably sounds silly but eating with a spoon that was once ours with that heavy feel that you really loved makes me feel, through the tears closer to you I know it probably sounds silly but listening to your voice...

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