Category: Contests

King Larry

by Janet Richards Larry smiled with darting eyes, his jaundiced teeth glaring against the swarthy tones of his face. The heightened intensity of his movements signaled to everyone in the office that it was time for a smoke....

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Making Waves

By: Alex Mosier   The Older I become, the harder it seems to go back there. A fresh out of school young woman teaches as I sit and watch. I can see it, her voice, soft and sweet. I can see the sound waves pouring out of her...

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What She Held

By: Tiffany Farr   Grasp What a domesticated animal humans feign to be. Determined by splintered veins in the palms. Muddied protection. A wolf entrapped a buck between two rocks, but the deer skewered the wolf with two...

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Forward

By: Julia Hogan What if it were all revealed— the magnificent structures of gravel in the rail bed, the cracks in the wooden ties. When they were knitted together and why you could not last another moment. We followed the tracks...

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First Day of Spring

By: Joan Leotta   The earth and sun aligned today To bring an end to winter. The sun pushed through gloomy gray winter’s sky Painting a wide swath of blue between the sun and greening lawns Robins and cardinals are...

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