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Jersey City Heat

December 12, 2017 James Valvis
Global Warming by Scott Vogel

Global Warming by Scott Vogel

Hot all night and no one can sleep.
I see neighbors on their porches
panting wolf-like at the moon.
It’s even too hot to try a walk.
It’s 1978, air conditioning exists
but not in our ghetto neighborhood.

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In Issue 01, Poetry

Fixated on Boobs

December 12, 2017 Karen Arbogast
Retrieval by Allison Goodnight

Retrieval by Allison Goodnight

Fixated on boobs, I sketched my way through Sister Mary Francis’ fourth grade. While the rest of the class was learning how to add triple columns of numbers, I was sketching top-heavy femme fatales baring lots of cleavage.

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In Issue 01, Flash Fiction Tags feminism

Tell Me What You Like

December 12, 2017 Katie McCluer
Dandelion by Veronika Barnes

Dandelion by Veronika Barnes

I sat quietly at the Omni Commons in Oakland, CA, biting my nails and shifting my weight in my seat every few minutes. As I waited for the Green Windows monthly writing workshop to begin, I was nervous.

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In Issue 01, Non Fiction

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