Issue 1, Fall 2024

Barbara Crooker

Listen

(Editor’s Choice)

Joseph Chelius

Little Free Libraries

Kathryn Paulsen

A poem says . . .

Patricia Davis-Muffett

Impending

Jonie McIntire

On Running for President of the Non-Profit Board

Katie Fitzgerald

* Book Club Night

AJ Bartholomew

Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey Page 21: Words

* Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey Page 2: Music

Paulette Laufer

* Thread of a Harmony

Barbara Westwood Diehl

* Bees Being Bees

Thomas O’Connell

How We Keep Our Places

Jacek Wilkos

Little Library

Zoë Blaylock

The ones

Diane LeBlanc

* Self-Portrait as a Nine-Line Poem

Sheila Murphy

* The State Tree of Arizona Is Littering the Walkways with Yellow Dust

Jenna Villforth Veazey

Victoria Crawford

Sarah Laskin

Rebecca D. Martin

Joseph Chelius

* Retired Thermos and Office Supplies

Jennifer Schomburg Kanke

Fall Sonnet for a Drawer of Old Journals

Katie Manning

When My Spouse Was Hot

Micheal Kellichner

Alchemy

Carol Coven Grannick

Bossy

Tara Campbell

Blue Gloves and Pink Roses

Zoë Blaylock

Cathy Hailey

Diane LeBlanc

Louis Faber

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Featured Poem:

Listen

Barbara Crooker

“Even the smallest insects are singing, vibrating their entire bodies,
tiny violins of longing and desire. We were made for song.”