ashes cool
and men in skull caps
gather shredded body parts
cold blood clots in
dark sidewalk puddings
garnished with shards of
windshield and storefront
ball bearings plastic wire
chalk people find their awkward rest
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Issue 65
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Editor's Note
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POETRY
- Thomas Jay Balkany
- Bruce Bond
- Kristene Brown
- Jeff Burt
- Regina Colonia-Willner
- David Cooke
- William J. Cordeiro
- Cheney Crow
- Sharon Dolin
- David Faldet
- Martin Jude Farawell
- Soheila Ghaussy
- Ann Herlong-Bodman
- Michael Lauchlan
- James Lineberger
- John Mahnke
- Neil McCarthy
- Michael Montlack
- Dave Nielsen
- Mark Thomas Noonan
- Linda Tomol Pennisi
- F. Daniel Rzicznek
- Robert Lavett Smith
- Philip Terman
- Randi Ward
- Yim Tan Wong
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FICTION
Issue > Poetry
Jay Balkany
Thomas Jay Balkany is the Hotchkiss Professor and Chairman Emeritus of Otolaryngology at the University of Miami. His poems have appeared in Flamenco and Pharos and he has authored 4 books and over 250 scientific publications. He lives with his wife Diane in Florida and Colorado.Poetry
Kristene Brown
Mugshot of Grandma
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Randi Ward
Cattails
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