Volume 6 Number 1
One day you will go to Mars, and I will not. I do not mean to sound bitter, because I am not bitter. I am…
The boy thinks he is dying, because he’s volunteered his blood to the girl. The doctor asks if it hurts him any, when he sees…
IT IS OUR FACE behind this mask. We rose and bowed its lurid head. It’s an invention, needs to be invented. Let’s say you and…
There were seven fish swimming in the toilet bowl. I said GO AWAY FISH and the fish went away. The next day they were back…
We boys, in our low-noted sections, mumble the lyrics to the folk songs and South African traditionals. We hope the choir director won’t point to…
She led the boy to agree to a break-up while standing in line for a motion picture. Which one? She cannot recall. She remembers the…
The pretty girls with the pretty dresses are staring at me from the window. I made the mistake of sleeping in again, and here I…
There is a sky behind the sky, and when you unmake your bed at night, there is a sheet pulled taut beneath the sheet, and…
Two boys were scraping a house. They had been scraping for hours, saying things like “That was a real knucklebuster” and “Hand me the paint-blisterer,”…
Or pool. There’s also one where they play pool, one of them in a derby hat, and one of them in a vest, but the…