Uncle
by Jessica Kraker My mug is the chipped one, it’s worn, jagged edge biting into my lip if I’m not careful. Uncle’s mug is blue… Read More »Uncle
Flash Fiction
And Then There Were No Commas
by Jadyn Marshall What would happen if all of the commas in the world just disappeared? Poof and no work of print would ever be… Read More »And Then There Were No Commas
Command Hooks
by Jadyn Marshall He’d make his own mistakes, exponentially (if he had to). He hung the banana bunch in the closet after the first… Read More »Command Hooks
Conflict Resolution
by Jessica Kraker You look like a conflict I am unwilling to enter, a war I have no intention of fighting. Yet when I waved… Read More »Conflict Resolution
Shadow
by Matthew Spataro I can hear the footsteps behind me. The harsh breathing, so familiar yet so wrong, sends chills down my spine. I turn… Read More »Shadow
Dark Dreams
by Erin Ajello I used to have dark nightmares, shadowed scares, hollow horrible affairs. They made me weep and lose much sleep and the faulty… Read More »Dark Dreams
A Letter to Myself
by Lindsay Griffiths Close your eyes. Keep them closed or they’ll leak. You don’t want them to leak. Breathe, in, out. Feel your chest… Read More »A Letter to Myself
Airport
by Margaret Iuni And despite your reassurances, your smiles and your laugh, the way you promised to call and the way you held my hand… Read More »Airport
Clarity
by Jessica Kraker I’m not like you. I don’t gain clarity in daylight. Things don’t “look better in the morning” to me. Everything just seems… Read More »Clarity
A Newness of Ancient Division
by Priyanka Thomas Reds and blues, mixing within a cracking jar, glow with a haunt that creeps over my fingertips. My eyes are fixed on… Read More »A Newness of Ancient Division
Lyric
by Matthew Spataro Plates clatter with utensils. Glasses drain every few minutes or so. There are borders, but no restrictions. A hand reaches across to… Read More »Lyric
June 14th
by Jessica Kraker Those nights in June, I remember them most. Alcohol running freely through my veins as I coasted through another party with more… Read More »June 14th
