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The Local Haunting

William Doreski — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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Garden Leavings

Philippa R. Francis — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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Flayed inheritance

Ella B. Winters — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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There’s Fennel for You, and Columbines

Lauren Tivey — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

-after a photograph of Alexus, 2003

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Visiting Spirits

Glen A. Mazis — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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Beneath Grandmother’s Sunflower Field

Lia D. Elen — Wed, 13 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000

I return to the house— palms anointed by intention, to steady its posture, to lead it—if only briefly— toward a worth another might one day sanctify. The walls incline like venerable elders, their counsel worn smooth by weather. Windows veiled with memory’s ash. The back porch bends in quiet homage to the river, humming as…

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What I Took From The Tideline

Jackie McClure — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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Dryadic Dreams

Clarabelle Fields — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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Station Hill

Chloé Eathorne — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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It Is Your Ninetieth Summer, You Tell Me

J.J. Steinfeld — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000

We reach for the same poetry book by a young hotshot poet with an old man’s eye for sorrow. I hand you the thin volume as if I had attempted a theft and recoiled with remorse. It is your ninetieth summer you tell me, and I am as tall as your husband was who you…

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