Poetry

Kiln

by Candice M. Kelsey

Creative Nonfiction

Turas

by Ellen Macbeth Boomer

Scripts

I reached into my coat pocket and crinkled
the empty candy wrapper, wondering how
she’ll balance the weight of living in both
the past and present tenses.

—Ellen Macbeth Boomer
“Turas”

Photo by Matthew Hinton

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