Two Poems by Donald Revell
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Author: Cincinnati Review
“Impervious” by Oliver Baez Bendorf
Someone stops over unannounced like the old days,so I pop open that bottle of Sancerre I’ve been...
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excerpt from “What It Sounds Like” by Catherine Pierce
I’d heard plenty about how a mother’s devotion to her kids is primal. I got it—I could imagine...
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excerpt from “Erase the Days” by Jason Ockert
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excerpts from A Dead Black Man by Tanya Everett
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excerpt from “Hardened Brides of the Lord” by Lauren Van Schaik
8 September 1330, Nativity of Mary The collective berserk occasioned by the visit of the chanting...
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miCRo: “Housewives” by Anu Kandikuppa
In a time upended by quarantine, a time when so many women are shouldering extra burdens of housework and care work in the home, the exhaustion woven into these words is particularly acute.
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miCRo: “Posies” by Dion O’Reilly
O’Reilly’s leap from childlike vulnerability to the terror of plague feels both timely and uncomfortably timeless.
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All Things miCRo
A miCRo deadline looms; our nomination for the VERA Award; three miCRo pieces to be featured in Best Small Fictions
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miCRo: from Survivor’s Notebook: “Good Friday 2” by Dan O’Brien
In this poem, Dan O’Brien shows us the coexistence of belief and doubt, the skeptic with an open mind, the observer with an eye for both the sublime and the terrestrial.
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