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Month: May 2016

Advice by Sandy Coomer

by adminPosted onMay, 2016February, 2018

My grandfather let it slip like a joke that years ago in Widener’s Valley, back in that Virginia sawmill town, Grandmother drove herself to the…

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Laundry by Sandy Coomer

by adminPosted onMay, 2016February, 2018

I washed your clothes that smelled of urine and vomit, twice through the cycle, with colorfast bleach and the hottest water. I folded them, matching…

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Lines by Robert Joe Stout

by adminPosted onMay, 2016February, 2018

The kitchen smells of cleanser, bread and spices. I sit among them when we talk, my elbow on the table, window ajar despite the cold…

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The Sculptor by Thomas Piekarski

by adminPosted onMay, 2016February, 2018

Once I drew the conclusion that love is a loosely officiated charade, I pooh-poohed any notion of ever being worthy of redemption. I felt I’d…

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[In my fairy tale life] by Julene Tripp Weaver

by adminPosted onMay, 2016February, 2018

In my fairy tale life my friend would never have hung herself. My other friend would have survived the self-inflicted bullet she shot through her…

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No Hiding Place by Mantz Yorke

by adminPosted onMay, 2016February, 2018

No hiding from it.  That Sunday night I had to ride the forty miles, reckoning I’d outrun the storm grumbling up behind. Ambushed at half way,…

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About Destruction by Katie Thompson

by adminPosted onMay, 2016February, 2018

My fingers fit perfectly in the spaces between his. At night he would wrap his arms around my shoulders, I’d lay my leg across his…

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Welcome to River and South Review!

by adminPosted onMay, 2016February, 2018

River & South Review is a student-run literary journal. We seek new work by emerging writers of any age who have not gone on to a…

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