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Susan Kelly-DeWitt: Sunrise at the River

The light steps forth out of the heatand darkness, out of the stillnessand ghost-lit world while I feel the dead staring downat me from some other shoreas if I was … Continue reading

October 20, 2025 · 7 Comments

Susan Kelly-DeWitt: The Parting

It was November outside–
the leaf-colored sofa inside
strangely vivid in the flickering
light

November 17, 2024 · 8 Comments

Susan Kelly-DeWitt: Estate Sale

The day grew hot; the yard
held the heat until the late shade
gathered it. Deep in shadow
the ghosts convened

August 28, 2024 · 7 Comments

James Crews: Finding my Mother

The day you passed away, I stumbled
along icy sidewalks, searching for any
sign of you

May 12, 2024 · 6 Comments

Doug Anderson: Ghost

The old man finally just went away
to live in the mountains. Two goats,
a dog for company. The wind
made a harp of the pines.

January 12, 2023 · 11 Comments

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