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Damaged Heritage Part 5: “Over time, the white Southern mouse ate the elephant.” [by J. Chester Johnson]
(Ed note: This is the fifth and final excerpt from Damaged Heritage: The Elaine Race Massacre and A Story of Reconciliation by J. Chester Johnson. Follow these links for excerpts one, two, three, and…
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Confessions of a Mask [by David Lehman]
These are the confessions of a mask.I looked in the mirror and saw a ghost.Of all lost causes I miss this one the most.These are the questions you must not ask. These are the…
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“Young Dancers Dancing” by Eric Fischl [from Drive-By-Art organized by Warren Neidich]
Coming May 9 & 10: "Drive by Art" in the South Fork [The Hamptons, Sag Harbor, Wainscott et al] Drive-By-Art (Public Art in This Moment of Social Distancing) Organized by Warren Neidich DATES: May…
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Damaged Heritage Part Four: “Violence itself became part of the economic enterprise . . .” [by J. Chester Johnson]
(Ed note: This is the fourth in a series of excerpts from Damaged Heritage: The Elaine Race Massacre and A Story of Reconciliation by J. Chester Johnson. Follow these links for parts one, two,…
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The Clue in the Embers [by Martina Marietta]
for David Lehman (1) A lady inquires about a common acquaintance by her maiden name. (2) The lost pencil was a present from the brother-in-law with whom he later quarreled. (3) In the New…
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Hello from a Distance [by Cara Benson]
The author encounters a chorus of clacking wood frogs in a vernal pool. Photo © Cara Benson I already live in the middle of nowhere. I say “already” because before non-essential workers were told…
