The Art of Fiction No. 208 Issue no. 195 Winter 2010 "It’s because you’re always fighting sentiment. You’re fighting sentimentality all of the time because being a mother alerts you in such a primal way."
The Beet Queen Issue no. 95 Spring 1985 Long before they planted beets in Argus and built the highways, there was a rail road. Along the track, which crossed the Dakota-Minnesota border and stretched on east to Minneapolis, everything that made the town arrived.
The Fence Issue no. 111 Summer 1989 Then one day the gray rags vanishand the sweet wind rattles her sash.Her secrets bloom hot. I’m wild for everything.
Birth Issue no. 111 Summer 1989 When they were wild When they were not yet human When they could have been anything,