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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
“The Tulip Tree” by Ted Gilley
Ted Gilley THE TULIP TREE If you were lucky enough to live in Henry County, Virginia, in 1962, when the knitting mills’ softball teams lifted red dust as fine as smoke into the lights of Brown Street field on Friday nights; where the wives of veterans sewed a thousand miles [...]
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
“Road Sign on Interstate 5″ by Robert Peake
Robert Peake ROAD SIGN ON INTERSTATE 5 SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA They are holding hands, or rather, their silhouettes are joined at the arms like a chain link fence. Their bodies lean forward, like italic letters. They are running: the man is pulling the woman, the woman is pulling what must be her child, and the [...]
