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By Angie Sijun Lou“This year so far, I had said, Hello, Goodbye, Do you have change for twenty dollars, Where is the bathroom, and I love you. I had meant every word.”
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Fiction
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Ray of Light
By Geoffrey G. O’Brien“So that nowhere home is / Still ever on the way.”
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Poetry
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By Woo Dayoung“I wondered briefly what fear was. Where on earth did it come from?”
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Fiction
Fisher of Men
By Sam McKinniss“I had entered the bridge as my destination in the app on my iPhone but the phone led me here, to a parking lot and a sign, large, that reads, WELCOME TO ERVING on one side and, on the other, GREAT PLACE TO LIVE.”
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By Eka Kurniawan“The kids saw the scars on his fingers, that big slice on his pinkie, proof of his diligent practice morning, midday, afternoon, and night.”
