… The Room Where My Uncle Died Something about M—— always makes me want to use … apt to lack secure enough bases; it goes up but it does not come down, not to any solid ground of reasoned principles, … and it is I who must be bent to a straiter listing of some points to be made. I could say to M——, then: For one thing, …
Reporting
… Sixty Hours of Terror: “It’s Do or Die” Editor’s Note—This is part two of a four-part series [ … & Tower (Priyam Dhar). III. “It’s Do or Die” November 26, 2008. Late Night. Nariman House. Assistant Commissioner … of the complex, using maps to point out entry and exit points as gunshots above continued to ring out. No matter …
Poetry
Silver Point The silver point of an evening star dropping toward the hammock of new moon over Lake Okoboji, over prairie waters in Iowa— it was framed in the lights just after twilight. 381-381 By Carl …
Poetry
… After His Ex Died We were quick to tell each other what we wanted. I … Cove in Cape Cod and Salmon Creek on the Sonoma Coast (but also, I was thinking of the Calabazas Creek in Glen Ellen). … After His Ex Died …
… table before her. “A man was playing chicken with the widebodies at LAX and was mutilated. They found his legs 200 yards … her shirt pocket and smiled. “I can’t resist,” she said. “Come on.” “What about that new car in the driveway? C. A. … because coconuts grow on trees, too, and they might also be fruits. “In Leisure World, at Laguna Niguel, a …
… A Poem for the Last American Soldier to Die in Iraq On the road to Marathon, Hwy. 90, just … When I was just a boy I played the bugle at military funerals, phrasing an elegy of taps for the dead I didn’t know, … from here to the far horizon. And I will be changed by it, completely, even if I don’t know how. 98-99 By Brian Turner …