BLOOD ON THE DOG'S MOUTH

by Laura Lee Washburn After dinner we have cherry pie. We are four people from three continents. The pie: thick with red, butter crusted: w...

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ELEGY

by Sarah Russell The first time, a wasp's angry sting is no big deal. Then whoa!  I start to itch, hives, welts even in my nose and mout...

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WHAT REMAINS

by Jennifer Hernandez Jacob Wetterling's mother Patty said the remains of her son have been found. "Our hearts are broken. I am not...

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TWO LITTLE POEMS FOR TWO LITTLE CHICAGO GIRLS

by William Marr Black Eyed Peas have joined forces once again to revamp their 2003 hit "Where Is the Love?" Sales from the new ver...

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BULLY PULPIT

by Mary Saracino Cartoon by Steve Sack, Star-Tribune , August 31, 2016 "Wednesday gave Donald Trump the best of both worlds; a priceles...

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A LAST LAB REPORT

by Steven Deutsch Burning Earth source: WallpaperFolder ; Lab Report source: Jimmie at flickr . Set the planet to simmer, with the ordinary ...

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ON THE BATTLE AND THE RACE

by Rick Mullin Do you not think an Angel rides in the Whirlwind 
and directs this Storm? —from a letter written to Thomas Jefferson by John...

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