The Elevator

Do You See It, Mommy?, Hannah Elizabeth High PICTURE IT: In the dark parking garage at the Towson mall, bottom floor, standing by the elevator at 10:32 PM, a girl checking her phone.  Battery nearly dead.  The girl petite, slender, cute…

Categories: Fiction, VOLUME VI

Nest

Growth, Liatris Hethcoat The nests I see are not so high above my head as they had once been on this track. And now my hands can fit inside the gloves you wore when walking down this cul-de-sac. These twisted…

Categories: Poetry, VOLUME VI

Namjadeul

Untitled, Elise Ketch Matthew The vaulted ceiling of early morning and hemlock canopy float around you like a vulture. I can see your fjord-blue eyes from this bird’s eye view. You look up at me- a splayed and pinned Vitruvian…

Categories: Nonfiction, VOLUME VI

Magnolia

Beauty After the Storm, Rae Clickenbeard Before even the hum of bees came the seed pod of a magnolia tree. It probably tumbled out of some space rock in a moment both destined and wrong, an alien artefact encrusted with…

Categories: Poetry, VOLUME VI