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Pauline Shen
- May 28, 2022
Illumination
When people ask the question, “What do you do?” in polite conversation, they’re not typically interested in knowing the banal details of...
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Julia Alter
- May 9, 2022
The Ballad of Swilt Jack
by Julia Alter Child of coyote howl & sediment spilling down a ravine Nobody’s friend friend of...
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Linda S. Gunther
- May 2, 2022
DMYTRO KUZMENKO
by Linda S. Gunther Dmytro Kuzmenko sat in the Oncology Department reception area awaiting the results of his lab test. The image of Dr....
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Jessica Scirocco
- Apr 26, 2022
"The clarity of the moon, novels and sink" and "Stained Beach"
The clarity of the moon, novels and sink It was two months before I didn’t need a mirror to remind me of the curved lines in my eyes....
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S.D. Dillon
- Apr 21, 2022
"A hundred yards onto the lake" and "Movement(s)"
A hundred yards onto the lake A coyote trots across the ice Between the pier and open waters. The wind chill is ten below. Wedges of ice...
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Walter Weinschenk
- Apr 21, 2022
Underwater
I I tumbled through A school of fish, A swirling horde, A silver coil That danced Around me Like a circle of light While, below, Green...
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Laura Ohlmann
- Apr 19, 2022
Spit
Hall light slits the table, your hands on the tabletop, nails splitting at the tips, knot of hair missing from the center of scalp where...
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Catherine Con
- Apr 19, 2022
From Alajuela to Boston
He pats her soft, white body dry, starts robbing lavender lotion. Soma likes lavender, he knows. She stays still. He is sure she can...
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Lighthouse Weekly
- Apr 12, 2022
March Monthly Writing Contest Winners
Congrats to the below winners of our March Monthly Contest! Their work will be live soon on the website. Submissions to our new General...
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J. D Goodman
- Apr 12, 2022
The Kelpie
“I dreamed again.” She said. Her voice was shaking, as were her hands. “I dreamed of a tornado, and an old professor of mine, and her...
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Tia Cowger
- Apr 12, 2022
"Siren Song" and "The Boat
I haven’t always been a shipwreck—heart chest hasn’t always been locked up with warped sides, rusted keyhole. The sirens sung my father...
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Kris Lodu
- Mar 31, 2022
Your Writing Is On My Wall Seeing Me Be Tender
Kris Lodu (They/Them) is a queer visual artist based in Toronto who works with acrylic/gauche paint and digital art. Their art focuses on...
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Emily Rankin
- Mar 31, 2022
Housings
"Entrenched" makes up a part of an ongoing series, Housings (Dream Paintings), which seeks to capture the inexpressible feelings and the...
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Alex Kudera
- Mar 22, 2022
An Old Friend Called
He spoke about what he eats. No processed or packaged food. Nothing in plastic or out of a box. Vegetables, fruits, bulbs, legumes—all...
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C.A. Demi
- Mar 14, 2022
Sightings
1. The name floated to him. “Randal McAlester.” Rather than summon, the sound of the voice conjured a brief vision of his mother....
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Amanda Leal
- Mar 10, 2022
First Kiss
At the Pond Apple Slew, we lay beneath a film of sweat, overarching palmetto fronds, my hoodie stretched like a picnic blanket over...
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Aida Zilelian
- Mar 10, 2022
The Piano
It was only after the Manoukians moved in that I felt like my old self again. When they first visited me, I had no idea whether or not...
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Tara Manshon
- Mar 7, 2022
Sea Foam
The boy she liked in primary school is an architect. Or at least finished his studies of architecture. She’s not really sure. She hasn’t...
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Mark Rosalbo
- Mar 3, 2022
MD Rosalbo
Inspired by the pandemic and propelled on by our fast-paced, meritocracy-based, increasingly-divided society, my paintings (and writing)...
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