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Short Fiction and Poetry


Chef's Last Words by Eric H. Janzen
First, let me warn you: be careful. Not everything you are about to read is true. Seriously, look into my eyes.[...]


They All Die In The End by Shane Harms
“I stopped doing DMT for spiritual reasons last year, when it started getting boring. Now I just ride real fast [...]


Railroad Girl by Britany Schaffer
The heavy, frayed rope drags languidly behind me as my two great black hounds trot ahead [...]


Nobody Really Dies; I Don't Want To Die; Nobody Lives Forever by Gale Acuff
Nobody really dies my Sunday School
teacher says, They live on in Heaven or
in Hell if you can call life in Hell life [...]


Dragon by Christine Overall
Brendan’s baby sister Bonnie was making airplanes on the floor of the playroom. She lay on her stomach and lifted her arms out [...]


The Painting by Christopher Butt
“This was the last picture my grandfather painted,” Roberta Barton said as she pointed to a picture on the wall [...]


I Drew The Death Card by Mona Mehas
I drew the Death Card
Of ghostly ghastly supernatural significance
Cherry-chocolate, lemon-lime
Flavors your choice, take your time [...]


Wrong Side Of History by Michael Cocciarale
Tickets went on sale at 10 am. Taney, seventh in line, had been camped out for days. Braved rain, sleet, jeers [...]


Bonetown; Here I Rest, And Cave by Lotté Jean
Mouths come to their end
speak only solemnly yet with fire tongues.
Dirt traps and privilege zones that fade [...]


Time by Craig Izard
1:30 already? Goddamn it to hell! Of all the days I could randomly choose to squander, this is not it. [...]
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