A Letter from Our Editor
Aurora D. Bonner, Managing Editor
Poetry
YOU AND I IN THE REDRAWING
by Carl Boon
Santa Fe
by Lisa Mase
After Midnight
by Morrow Dowdle
Spring Cleaning
by Meela Smith
What Moss Says
by Penelope Scambly Schott
The Crow
by Blaise Allen
Pushed Into Being After Ocean Vuong’s “Headfirst”
by Jessica Standifird
Be Safe…for Molly Fisk
by Laura Cherry
I Know It’s True
by John Woods
Sleeping with Anxiety
by Bre Lillie
Dust Bowl
by Jennifer Neely
Be on the Lookout
by Rich Boucher
Second Chance?
by Debbie Theiss
For Villisca
by Sara Anderson
forever young
by Joshua Allen
Fiction
Missed Connections
by Emmy Thomas
Coyote Moon
by Beth Konkoski
The Portal
by Maria Brandt
Creative Non-Fiction
My Tree
by Kris Harrington
Flags and Ashes
by Jessica Standifird
The forest breathes through us—
heady infusions of oxygen.
—Joshua Allen, “forever young”
Would you like to be a part of River & South?
River & South Review publishes twice each year. We accept fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Submissions open February 15 for summer issues and August 30 for winter issues.
If we reach our capacity, we will close submissions before the deadline. So, submit early!