spring 2019
Table of Contents
Return to Home PageI Am Allowed to Break Up With You Amy Kenny
Terrigenous Michelle Mitchell-Foust
orange socks there are bad men at the top Kate LaDew
When the Time Comes Soothing Cameron Morse
Sophocles Martin Kippenberger's Bicycle Charles Kell
Catastrophe that Nearly Brought Down a Plane Sabyasachi Nag
Six Thousand Dollars Cole Depuy
Tensions Orange Bottles Sean Singer
Across This Body First Generation The Wall Jeni De La O
Against All Odds Mary Lou Soutar-Hynes
Magnetic Resonance Lisa Mulrooney
Sixteen Weeks in the Caribbean Apartment Laura McGavin
Orange Bottles
Today in the taxi an elderly man got out and left his pills. I hesitated and called for him, but he didn’t hear.
Imagining his stroke in the building’s lobby, or a cancer eating his liver in the elevator, I left the car and chased him down.
I was the copper snake on a bed of ropes. Then I remembered the Midrash said When we do good, we must do it joyfully.