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Month: August 2024

non-fiction

Emil Draitser – ‘Arrow Piercing Throat’

August 25, 2024August 25, 2024 admin 19 mins read

   “I don’t understand why, why they meekly went to their deaths!”           These words surfaced in my memory for the first time recently, five years […]

poetry

Danielle Fisher – “Tragedy”

August 18, 2024August 18, 2024 admin 1 min read

  Tragedy   And the thing they don’t tell you about a national tragedy is that the personal tragedies don’t cease her son’s untimely passing, […]

poetry

Catherine Gonick – ‘The News I Prayed Not to Hear’

August 13, 2024August 13, 2024 admin 2 mins read

  On this Tisha B’Av, I thought of my wife-in-law in Israel. My husband and his ex are both Americans, working together online to secure […]

poetry

Talya Jankovits – Two Poems

August 11, 2024August 12, 2024 admin 3 mins read

Lemon Trees Don’t Grow in Poland lemon trees don’t grow in Poland – she tells me,but they do grow outside her den window. Great bursts […]

poetry

Lois Villemaire – Two Poems

August 4, 2024August 4, 2024 admin 3 mins read

  My Great Grandmother Fannie   Living with an aunt, her parents dead, she departs from a dot on the map, the village of Horby […]