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"ASPHALT SKY"
by Hallie Rundle
I am told by a breathless
girl with huge eyes that
some girl I don’t know
has killed herself.  
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by Michael A. Kechula
“Members of the jury,” said the
giant horse fly, “before you
stands a most despicable
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"WRONG WAY"
by Aurora M. Lewis
My mind trapped in panic/
A needle hitting the scratched/
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"THE SYNCHRONOUS CITY"
Since that day, I can’t stand to
listen to it. And I miss it, too.  Don’t
get me wrong, I still got mad
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FLASH FICTION
"PIE"
by Beverly Akerman
Best pie I ever made? Oh, that
was on an early summer’s day,
like I said, more’n forty years
ago now. Ain’t never made
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"THE SHOWER"
by Sharla Benson
"I know you like your ‘foo foo’
fancy ways, but don’t go round
there shamin’ me, actin’ like
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"LINES OF FORCE"
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He had made her beautiful. In
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"MY BEAUTIFUL, BRASH,
BEASTLY BELFAST"
by Seamus Scanlon
The riots are over for a while.
Tea time. A few teenagers in
the gloom crouch behind  
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MICRO POEM
"PROZAC & PAIN"
by Steve Widdows
Dark glasses/
even in the rain/hide
the eyes  
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POEM
"LATE BLOOMER"
by Precious McKenzie
drank enough Jim Beam at
thirty/to worship a
porcelain goddess till
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"Trane's World"
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"THE LAZARUS DREAM"
by David Mohan
But they kept coming,
whole armies of them, each one
strangely penitent, apologetic
for being gone so long  
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