Chloe Firetto-Toomey is an English-American-Poet-Essayist. She enjoys meatballs, cats, and jazz. Find her work in […]
Prose
Megan Grumbling’s collection Booker’s Point (UNT 2016) was awarded the Vassar Miller Prize for Poetry […]
SOLVING FOR M by Megan Grumbling
What kind of son of a bitch plants a Ficus Benjamina catty corner to their driveway? Not me. […]
The Ficus by Michelle Blair Wilker
Sex Work 1. The man paid for lunch, of course. I didn’t want to […]
Excerpts from Sex Work by Maura Pellettieri
“The Main Setting” Let’s remember that when Mary Richards shows up in Minneapolis, she’s a […]
PITTSBURGH WAS MY MINNEAPOLIS: An Essay in Episodes by ...
“I think, if she were to see a little girl who behaved in all respects like […]
The Birthmark by Lesley Jenike
I have a friend who studies elegy. She collects objects of mourning, has touched objects that […]
Portrait (Elegiac) by Kate Middleton
A moment is makeshift. It is constructed of sticks and child’s glue despite the strong wind. […]
On Time by Jennifer Militello
Me and Simon and the three Israelis are in the line for overnight train tickets, tip-top […]
Let Me Feel For You by Alle C. Hall
“How do you spell ‘clouds folded over them’?” asked my son. I was sweeping up the […]
All Asteroids Are Called Minor Planets Though Some Are Only ...
http://www.tupeloquarterly.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Everyone-Removes-the-Thorn.pdf Hala Alyan is a Palestinian American writer and clinical psychologist whose work has appeared in […]
Everyone Removes the Thorn by Hala Alyan
I wake up some mornings to the bad-dream feeling of Bob messing around with another woman. […]