Cover art by Maya Lin

Cover art by Maya Lin

INSIDE ISSUE FOUR (SPRING 2018)

 

Marta Zelwan
trans. by Victoria Miluch
Dreaming

 

Joanna Bator
trans. by Maggie Zebracka
The Comforter

Meng Jin
She and She and I


 

 

 


Alison Hawthorne Deming
Driving the Cadillac to Valhalla

LaTanya McQueen
We Were Never Free

 

 

 

 

 

 



Jiang Hao
trans. by Chenxin Jiang
Spring Festival poem

Hannah Rego
Someone Asked What That, Moving Above Us, Was Called, and I Said, “Cloud”

Joan Naviyuk Kane
A Few Lines With Abigail Chabitnoy
A Few Lines With Sherman Alexie
A Few Lines With Monique Sanchez

Heid E. Erdrich
Nonfiction Craft Lesson in March
Wild Turkey

Dong Li
Mother Moss
The Spittoon Carrier

Adam Tavel
1946

Kristin Robertson
Mullet Toss

Satoshi Iwai
Nervous Sky

Brian Clifton
Belief

Jusa Peltoniemi
trans. by Susan Bernofsky
Deer and Children
[Untitled]
Self-Portrait

Iliana Rocha
I Watched a Bat Kill
Itself in Yuma

FICTION

Lily Hoang
For Deviance

Sean Adams
Back to School

Pilar Quintana
trans. by María José Giménez
Bones and Hair

Leo Ríos
Dirty Dishes

Jeanne Benameur
trans. by Bill Johnston
The Child Who

 

NONFICTION

Ladee Hubbard
Mafolie Hill

Jeannie Vanasco
"Too Rushed"

Meehan Crist
10 Thoughts on Water
10 Thoughts on Illusion

 

COMICS

Manuele Fior
trans. by Jamie Richards
"Class Trip"

 

POETRY

Les Murray
The Signboards

Lisa Russ Spaar
Bald-faced Hornet Madrigal
Lady Bird Taint Madrigal
Tristesse Madrigal

Yudit Shahar
trans. by Aviya Kushner
End of the Season
Going to Eat the Whole Box

Hanif Abdurraqib
The Ghost Of Marvin Gaye Stands Over His Father’s
Grave And Forgets To Ask For An Apology

MAN IT’S SO HARD NOT TO ACT RECKLESS

Linda Bierds
On the Somme
Lessons of the War: Deviant Identity Formations
Identity Matrix: Alan Turing, 1952

Donika Kelly
A Poem to Remind Myself of the Natural Order of Things

Randall Mann
Beginning & Ending with a Line
by Michelle Boisseau

Anni Liu
Tracks
Permaculture

Jessica Hudgins
Poem with Bougainvillea Losing Its Leaves
Strandline

Nomi Stone
On Freezing My Eggs
Driving Out of the Woods to the Motel

 

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