By James Little It comes and it goes It is near it is far It comes no-matter where or who you are It comes for him it comes for her We […]
Death (Poetic License)
Untitled (Poetic License)
By: Maggie Cantara Reach inside my chest Peel out this beaten Heart of mine place Her in the hands of A table not for surgery For exposure To vulnerability Grab the neck […]
Janet Mills and Rank Voting
by James Little My question is “why?” I wonder if the people who came up with the idea were thinking of how they could make people feel better for not truly winning […]
Pursuit of Aliens Turns Into a Meme Party?
“Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All Of Us” by Celina Simmons On Friday, September 20, an event was organized that had the potential to change everybody’s life. Luckily for the US […]
In Defense of Ranked Choice
by Chris Hedgpeth We all remember the 2018 presidential election. The daily news hammers into us the repercussions of the choices we made as a country that fateful November. What’s easier to […]
Maine’s Snake Politicians Are Killing Drug Users
by The Snakehunter & Tina in Traffic All we hear today is “opiates, opiates, opiates.” What a great time it must be to work in “recovery support services.” Republicans and Democrats alike […]
The Secret Keeper of the Sea
by Jessilyn Rich I watch the blue flames of the stove burner, tapping against the black iron of the kettles sides, in the darkness of the night. It hypnotizes the darkness with […]
Tell Me What You’re Thinking
An Art Review by Leonid Meichfeld You walk into a stark white room. Paintings and photographs of masterfully crafted women line the walls; a granite figure bends over to the left of […]
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