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The day after Valentine’s Day, I sat in my car and watched a small falcon devour the heart of a mouse. Little

Here is what we know for sure: in the early 2000s, my mother’s left foot started to drag. She told the foot

Chaim Rumkowski, Judenälteste of the Łódź Ghetto, on Memory upon Arriving at Auschwitz, August 1944 Thick August heat sticks in the air like

Farmer/Janus Never thought I'd see the day when I could let it all go, cows  in their stanchions, hay in the mow, swallows'

We come to the skeleton of a deer. This is how it starts, and what we’ll circle around to. We come to

What’s Worth Fixing The bed frame we got for free on Craigslist is breaking. Big surprise. The black IKEA particleboard will snap

'69 Mobile Home Legally hitched to 1305 Lincoln, Owned by W___ Family Trust               In Urbana

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Last January, L.A. burned. In the month you were born: dimple-dapper. The sky rimmed blood-moon. Lottery ticket shavings in the dusty gutter. Each

I Shards of celadon wilt from stem to crown, the ravine arches its back as tears shiver on eyelashes and sweat scatters