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Huon Pine

A lock of enchantment, the huon pine
forest thrives, its golden wood now left
untouched by the forest's preengaged

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Huon Pine
Claire T. Feild

The year rises lame now
from the ashes of the old.
I look back on half a lifetime,
wistful, wondering, amused.
All the anxieties and cowering-

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Aging
Catherine Cronin

I watched her
In silence and lothe
As she readied herself
For the day's unknown
I resented the constant

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Personal Perfection
Amber

Whence left have I, this mortal realm
Shed not a tear, for me
For mouldering in this stagnant earth
I shall be released


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Whence Left, Have I
Scott Wright

Money isn't everything,
she said,
complacently surrounded
by comfort
in the hotel for Americans

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Those Bones
Catherine Cronin

people whose stomachs growl
at the office
when they notice
both little and big hand
lined up

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inside the box
Justin Reynolds

Capsized

warm water
brushing my teeth
the boat scouting for a new locale

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Capsized
Claire T. Feild

my skin is raw and scabbed,
the itch starts at the surface,
but it digs on deeper
until my roots and nerves are tugged and plucked.


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Digging
Sashka

Jimmy and I shared a divided trailer
for five weeks one summer—he had the back;
I had the front. I’d been living there for about a year
with a blonde haired lady named Donna,
until she got picked up for hooking

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The Half Trailer
Sarah Carson