Magic Carpet Ride by Mike Berger
Magic Carpet Ride Whirling and dancing; it was a magic carpet ride. Mounting to the sun, the carpet twists and…
Letters Cast Away by Melissa R. Mendelson
The promise of February was the soft green below my feet. Cool cement kissed my bottom, and hands fell through…
Mouthwash by Jeffrey R. Schrecongost
“I need your help, man. Gimme that.” John Coree yanked the plastic, half-gallon bottle of Dark Eyes…
He Finds His Voice, Forgets It Again… by Mariel Glass
There is an old parable about a man in a lighthouse, but I have forgotten how it goes. It begins,…
Something Stronger by Marissa Fox
“I’m sorry, could you say your name for me again, please?” Mr. Grossman asked, not looking up from unscrewing the…
Winter Poems by Matthew Gasda
1 I feel suspended in you now, silent. Bare. Jangling in the cleft between your ribs. The cold is like…
Control by Chen Xi Hao & Shannon Casey
FADE IN: INT. PARKING GARAGE – LOT – NIGHT A fluorescent light flickers over the trunk of a car. CAMERA…
The Love Swarm By Tim Schumacher
I could have laid my head against real silk, and not known the difference; her dark chocolate hair splashed over…
Chalked Up to Collateral Damage: An Interview with Immortal Technique by Matt Conover
When I met Tech, as his road manager referred to him, he was writing notes for his show, which was…
America’s Longest Ongoing War: The ‘Race’ War on Drugs by John W. Whitehead
“The drug war is not to protect the children, save the babies, shield the neighborhoods, or preserve the rain forests.…