In This Issue:

Promises by Christian Ward, page 5
The Approaching Storm by Stephanie Anderson, page 7
Temptation by Francesca Forrest, page 9
"And Would Seem to Lack a Vice”  A Selection from the Poems of Ben Jonson by Martin Heavisides, page 10
May Morning by Neil Dyer, page 31
Murderess in Me by Beth Thomas, page 33
Want to Hear a Joke? by Digby Beaumont, page 35
The Unexpected Events of a Friday Night Date by Nonnie Augustine, page 36
Ruach by Marie Lynam Fitzpatrick, page 42
The Game of Life by Kenneth Parker, page 43
Gorgon’s Gaze by Frances Gapper, page 44
Carolina Pastorale by Donia Carey, page 46
Waltz the Old Times by Marie Lynam Fitzpatrick, page 52
Place de la Revolution by Kate Brown, page 53
A Man’s Best Friend by Carol Carpenter, page 55
For Jeffrey by Margot Brown, page 57
Fig by Carla Martin-Wood, page 59
Tea and Boiled Eggs by Marie Lynam Fitzpatrick, page 61
Romancing the Pen by Ashutosh Ghildiyal, page 63

Photo: Ann Hathaway's Cottage Garden, Stratford-Upon-Avon, 2009 (The Linnet Collection)

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