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Ghost light
by Steven Peterson
Etty Hillesum
by Sarah Rossiter
My father’s tragedy
by Charles Hughes
After amen
by Linda Mills Woolsey
Catching a ride, 1975
by Paul Willis
Staircase
by D. S. Martin
Wrong way round
by Bonnie Thurston
Magdalene’s mistake
by Angela Alaimo O’Donnell
The women
Sitting on a stone
Prayer to the Holy Spirit: Spring
by Connie Clark
Against metaphor
by Jen Stewart Fueston
Lazarus, our brother
by Vuyelwa Carlin
Honey on the wound
by Amy Lauren
constantly risking
by Carl Winderl
Psalmic
by Sydney Lea
“And he looked around at them with anger . . .”
by Todd Sukany
On the first anniversary of my father’s death
Crossings
by Jean Janzen
Lent
by Mary Marie Dixon