TABLE OF CONTENTS 

POETRY

Aria For My Daughter by Howie Good She hears the slow thunder of a piano. /She wonders where exactly she is...	Joanne Recalls the Last Real Sunday by John Grey Religion was formal if nothing else. / In church, Adam and Eve were fully clothed...
Inspired by a deer carcass by Carolee Sherwood There is a deer (it is always the same one) who throws herself into cars...	She Comes Home by Greta Bolger Daughter comes home unexpected, slim aproned hips...

 

FICTION

Kiss the Cow
by Leslie Haynsworth
That whole summer when Callie was
sixteen and was so afraid to do anything more than she had to just to
stay alive that she spent as much of each day as possible sitting by
the lake eating apples and doing crossword puzzles, her grandfather
Crenshaw devoted as much of his own time as possible to becoming an
artist...

 

CREATIVE NONFICTION

Sweet Execution
by Cassie Keller Cole
The forbidden fruit was an avocado.
I don’t blame Eve for yielding to temptation after she felt the soft green under wrinkled skin...

 

ARTWORK

by Ernest Williamson III
Asia Emmanueal Africa Completion
The Giving of Genius
Unmasking Sadness