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Liminal Beings by Kayla Eason

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The dim allegory of ourselves Unfolds, and we Feel dreamed by someone else — Mark Strand   Everyone […]

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Time & Space by Kristin Gallagher

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To memorize the planets in school, the teachers told us My very excellent mother just served us nine […]

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A Hole in the Sky By Toni Marie Ford

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The day I saw a hole open up in the sky I was walking down Calles des los […]

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The End of The End of History by Chris Walsh

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Silver & Sons was housed in a tatty warehouse just off Lea Bridge Road, Leyton. Security was tight. […]

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Life Trickles In by Justine Bothwick

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You only ever hear the success stories. The ones about those who gave up and then it happened. […]

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Deathband by Andrew Oldham

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Carol and I play a new game in the supermarket, our masks over our nose and mouth so […]

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Eggs Quarantine by Ellie Slee

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‘My baby humps is sore.’ My three year old is dressed in a diaper and a pair of […]

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Selfless by Rachele Salvini

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My friend didn’t know that her ex would show up at the funeral. He sat on the bench […]

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Swamped by Gerri Brightwell

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We called in to see him between running errands. My mother led the way—through town and up a […]

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The Hurricane by Camryn Smith

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I point my five-year-old finger towards the fish, asking my father about how it got there. He stands […]

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