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  • A Stroudsburg Story (pt. 1)

    A Stroudsburg Story (pt. 1)

    By Elissa Greenwald Eight years after Jeanette Gustavson left her native Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, she returned to the familiar streets lined with three story brick buildings. Jeanette had planned never to return. Yet here she was, outside the second-floor clinic on North Seventh Street on a windy winter evening, hand shaking as she vaped. She stood…

  • Lionel My Friend Lost At Sea

    Lionel My Friend Lost At Sea

    By Eliot Wilner Lionel was eighty-four years old, a friend of mine for many years, and in very good health prior to his disappearance. Whoever imagined that his life would end in such a strange way, that he could simply disappear? It had never crossed my mind that Lionel might die before me. I’m now…

  • Summer Tragedy

    By Dolores Regan-Kordon Each house on Duvet Drive was unique in its grandness featuring imposing doorways or inviting porches. Most offered colorful flowerbeds arranged as though for competition. As she walked under the shade of majestic trees, Gabriela spotted a discarded watering can and a bike left carelessly on the grass. It was what she…

  • Sun-Stained Sands

    By Jack Love You sat on the rising mounds of sand, hesitant, legs askance With the strong, summer sun lighting up the grains of sands

  • Lost and Found Jacket

    Lost and Found Jacket

    By Maria Ciampo It was a significant birthday for Bethany. She was a former model. For her, to celebrate aging was brave. Maybe she just turned 50. Maybe only 45. All I know is that it was a significant birthday.