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First I learn who I am and where I come from. I learn to ask who you are and where you come from. I understand your name even though it has a foreign sound to it and I had never heard it before, I understand that it's ...

Nils and Agnieszka by Anita Harag Translated from Hungarian by Marietta Morry and Walter Burgess

LAR Online, Translations

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are the terrible builders of the stars. In this falseparsing,I seated myself inhis terrace all wrong. In the golden dust of our toppledtowers, once-real, the scaffoldedreturn of petals, vines, trumpets, nectar guides. ...

Bees by Marcus Myers

LAR Online, Poetry

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There’s a window I stare out of sometimes when I’m convinced John doesn’t love me anymore. It’s a tiny circular one in the kitchen that faces the icy Upper Delaware River, which winds and bends under a swarm of ...

The Know-It-All by Madison Durand

Fiction, LAR Online

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Despite clouded chlorine vision, Mom's August-tanned legs extending from strappy white sandals to pressed white shorts were unmistakable. She stood at the edge of the Newbridge Road pool with Patrick, the baby, ...

Skutch by Jeanne-Marie Fleming

LAR Online, Nonfiction

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One-Way Street But what once was will never return. Time is a one-way street.The waterfall of the present forever roars,and we forever wade through it with dry feet: the past swallows it in the blink of an eye. Feet ...

One-Way Street by Zsuzsa Rakovszky, translated by Anna Szemere

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She will not tell me about my death.Outside is a blue Asheville sky and the blue mountains one always sees— except here in the psychic’s small bone-chilled room. She says my mother is proud of me, and my father ...

ELEGY WITH PSYCHIC by Maja Lukic

LAR Online, Poetry

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Hey, Celia—please don't delete this message.  I sent you comments on the outline of your Shakespeare presentation; I hope they're useful. (I do try.)   About my Hitchcock presentation: everyone in ...

House on the Hill by Peter Beynon

Flash Fiction, LAR Online

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Treatises on Dust by Timothy J. Jarvis Review by Victor Rees Publisher: Swan River Press  Publication Date: July 1, 2023 ISBN: 978-1-78380-046-9  Pages: 239 I dreamed I was walking along a ...

Treatises on Dust by Timothy J. Jarvis Review by Victor Rees

Book Reviews, LAR Online

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Every ridgeof this whitesheet is onemore form myskin leaves nomark on.Scarved necks infrost don’t keep copy ofmy clamp prints.Quiet cling of line to page only presses open more space. Remember me. Pursed lips.I will ...

Thirteen and a half attempts to kiss you by Mary Zhou

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