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Rooster or Veranda or Rose The rooster hides The sadness of the Iranian rose Inside the pocket of the ash-colored dress In the past he also had to hide The sadness of the dying rivers in the northThe humming of the ...

Three Poems by Afroja Shoma Translated by Quamrul Hassan

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Twenty minutes away from this house is a house without rooms and cabinets and foal-dark carpeting and a womanwho wears my mother’s face to clean the dishes and the linoleum floors and the delicate white lace ...

The Face-to-Face Encounter by Chelsea Dingman

LAR Online, Poetry

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The Howl  V  Okay. Let’s try this out.  One: The dark wood texture of the tall-backed waiting room bench that wraps around the wall. I’m alone on this side, but there’s a twin bench on the far wall with two ...

The Howl by Hana Rehman

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tic tic tic by Heidi Seaborn Reviewer: Deborah Bacharach Publisher: Cornerstone Press Publication Date: 2025 ISBN: 978-1-968148-07-2 Pages: 101 Time’s unrelenting advance, nature about to explode, a heart finding ...

tic tic tic by Heidi Seaborn Reviewed by Deborah Bacharach

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I remember the stretch of Sauvie Island with the dark gray sand. We chose the nudebeach, easier to get parking. I would lie in the sun while old men au naturel traipsed up and down through shallow water. There was a ...

Smoke by Grace Tessier Culhane

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The Revolution Will Not Keep You Sober: An Elegy for What We Sacrifice in Marriage, on the Clock, and for the Movement 1. When the self-help gurus talked about the importance of establishing daily rituals, I wondered if ...

The Revolution Will Not Keep You Sober by Natasha Elle Thomas

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Nightlight By Emmanuelle Salasc Translated from the French by Michelle Kiefer   I’ve never been to outer space, but I’ve always dreamed of going. In my dreams, I’ve never lost sight of the sky. Sometimes I look at ...

Short story by Emmanuelle Salasc Translated by Michelle Kiefer

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There are no basements in my village. Must be something to do with the soil. لا توجد أقبية في ...

basements الاقبية by Mai Mageed ميمجيد and Ayat Hussein آياتحسين

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[after Borges] It is said that sometime in late 2029, in a server farm in Virginia, a research team constructed a machine that could generate every human thought that could ever be imagined. The project, financed by a ...

The Archive of Ananke by Jade Bailey Brock

Fiction, LAR Online

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