Table of Contents
From the Editors 4
Poplar Applause
by Bret Norwood 6
Heart of Brightness
by Oonah V Joslin 7
I Dream of Wellingtonias
by Sally Evans 9
The Museum Fish
by Steve Klepetar 10
To Keep It Safe
by CD Sinex 11
Finding Her Feet in a Rough Spring
by Mercedes Lawry 12
The Hurt Beech: September 2014
by James Graham 13
Change of State
by Laurie Kolp 14
Bonfire
by Angel Zapata 15
Aunt Esther’s Cookie Jar
by Trina Gaynon 16
Anxious
by Beth Konkoski 17
Into the Fold
by Brittany Renee Williams 18
Analog
by Rachel J. Bennett 19
I Reach Across the River of Time
by Steve Klepetar 20
Follow Him
by Rikki Santer 21
Aubade
by Ken Poyner 22
Crooked Pinkies
by Laurie Kolp 23
Ferris Wheel
by Sarah Marchant 24
Now We Will Speak in Flowers
by Micki Blenkush 25
A Poem about Maria Teresa
by James Graham 27
When I Die and Go to Heaven
by Kenneth Pobo 29
Cinder-Esther
by Daryl Muranaka 30
Nursery Rhyme
by Anne E. Michael 31
Level with Birdsong
by Rachel J. Bennett 32
The Robot’s Self Diagnostic
by Ken Poyner 34
Road Trip
by Angel Zapata 35
Grifters Among Us
by Mercedes Lawry 36
Gyroscope Review 2
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