William Carlos Williams as Pediatrician

by Jacob M. Appel

He bled our girls’ fevers, poulticed their burns,
Stayed up with Baby Ida to the last, Continue reading

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A Sky Green and Fields Blue

by Christopher Linforth

At the doorway to the barracks, Shoshana saw snow fall into the darkness. Now and then the searchlights scanning the camp illuminated the flurry of white, reminding her of the soap flakes her mother used to wash her clothes. She lifted the gauze from her wrist and picked at the scabby flesh that had grown over the blue numbers. Continue reading

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I Have Accepted This Much

by JSP Jacobs

This is where we walk slowly
My arm linked in yours Continue reading

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If You Tell Us We’re All Right, I’ll Believe You

by Joanna Luloff

Claire had been out of the hospital for six weeks when she invited me up for a visit. She was eager for some company and needed a chauffeur, she joked. Continue reading

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Indian Creek Solitaire

by Kelly Sundberg

“The earth remains, and the heartbreaking beauty where there are no hearts to break Continue reading

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