Contents
Letter from the Editor
Flash Fiction Contest Winners
How you would have loved me as a drunk | Elisabeth Horan ............................................9
Burning Day | Allison Walter Luther ..................................................................................... 14
Flash Fiction
Green and Growing Things | Carys Crossen ........................................................................ 16
Photography
Blurred Silhouette | Jennifer Del Castillo ..........................................................................Cover
Eostre’s Children | Lauren Walsburg ..................................................................................... 11
Blessing of Corn Mother | Lauren Walsburg ....................................................................... 17
Persephone’s Heart | Lauren Walsburg ................................................................................ 31
Poetry
Pheonix Rising | Nadia Gerassimenko ................................................................................... 10
she. | Salena Wiener .................................................................................................................... 12
he. | Salena Wiener ..................................................................................................................... 13
RIOT IN MY THROAT | Courtney LeBlanc ............................................................................ 15
Blue whale’s song | Nadia Gerassimenko ............................................................................. 18
we are one | linda m. crate ........................................................................................................ 19
bloom. | Selena Wiener ............................................................................................................... 20
Freckles | Danny McLaren ........................................................................................................ 21
i cannot imagine her evil | linda m. crate ............................................................................. 22
MY FRIEND OFFERS TO READ MY CARDS | Courtney LeBlanc .................................... 23
rebirth of persephone | linda m. crate ................................................................................... 24
sunflower. | Salena Wiener ....................................................................................................... 25
let those things perish | linda m. crate .................................................................................. 26
water. | Salena Wiener ............................................................................................................... 27
A Dread Queen’s Winter | Ellen Webre .................................................................................. 28
kill all the gods | linda m. crate ............................................................................................... 29
TAN | Courtney LeBlanc ............................................................................................................. 30
Roseglow | Jesse Rice-Evans ...................................................................................................... 32
i could never be persephone | linda m. crate ..................................................................... 33
Hemlock Seeds | Ellen Webre .................................................................................................... 34