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lol No Lifeguard

in Poetry on June 26, 2015 February 5, 2020

If fruit could represent anything but sex I would be content to transcribe still-lifes, glad to stack sand castles from the grit of memory as Jaws trolls just offshore—which I do— but the slick-skinned, the…

Firewood

in Fiction on June 24, 2015 February 5, 2020

The night the enormous cedar fell he was still sleeping with the window open and the door ajar though fall was quickly deadening into winter. He had only just blown out the lamp and pulled…

The Astronomer

in Art and Photography on June 23, 2015 February 5, 2020

Claire Menegatti lives and works from her home studio in Los Angeles, CA. She graduated in 2010 from California State University Long Beach with her BFA in Illustration. In 2008, she received the John Lincoln…

Our Fortieth Anniversary

in Poetry on June 12, 2015 February 5, 2020

(at the end of days) After our rabbit died, there was no more hot chocolate. No Tootsie Roll Pops. Only skimmed barn milk and origami cats. Alongside the Mississippi, the Yazoo still laid down a…

Untitled, Athens, 2012

in Art and Photography on March 23, 2015 February 5, 2020

Ranbir Singh Sidhu is the author of Good Indian Girls and a winner of the Pushcart Prize in fiction. His stories and essays appear in Conjunctions, Salon, The Georgia Review, The Literary Review, and other…