Issue 18 / Summer 2019 / Abortion Ban Protest Special Issue “Get under the covers.” “I will.” “No,” he insisted. “Now.” She laughed. “I will, I will.” His sheet and comforter-covered feet clamped about her hips and tugged. She laughed again, and let him...
Issue 18 / Summer 2019 / Abortion Ban Protest Special Issue “I saw them this morning,” you say, “when I was coming home from the gym.” “Who?” “The people in my apartment.” “You came home from the gym and found people in your apartment?” “No.” You seize a...
Issue 18 / Summer 2019 / Abortion Ban Protest Special Issue Philosophy Cheever was skimmed off the end of the 60’s, a child of hippies who grew up in California and moved to our little town in the godforsaken country of dying dairy farms in southeast Wisconsin....
Issue 18 / Summer 2019 / Abortion Ban Protest Special Issue Twenty-five is not seventeen. Essie’s body is different now. As she climbs down the subway stairs, her knees twinge, clicking through the motions. She can feel it, each step-down. She doesn’t run down...
Issue 18 / Summer 2019 / Abortion Ban Protest Special Issue Naval Support Activity Hospital, DaNang, Vietnam February 1968 A corpsman brought in the Marine lieutenant with the liberty pass and clean, pressed uniform—rear-echelon motherfucker, Jane...
