"Which wind shook fresh fruit from our tree"
My Gray Child
by John McCluskey


"The string beans curled in the brief garden"
My Grandfather's House
by John McCluskey


"A blizzard rolled in on the wheels of the wind"
Joy
by John McCluskey




My Beloved Stilly ~ Arlington, Washington

"His face is creased with roads he traveled"
Celebrating Dad
by Mary Jo Balistreri


"You and your dad achieve a rhythm"
The Swing
by David Slavin


"Day mocks the night"
The Sun Stops but a Moment
by PC Kennedy


"Our eyes met once"
At Cove and John Cemetery
by MJ Whistler


"Your absence left a hole"
To My Birthfather, Located on the Social Security Death Register
by Wilda Morris



"In the cracked black dirt behind her house"
Clean Sheets
by Joyce Kiefer


"Take you back to the days of sweets and serendipity"
Father's Day
by Ed Bennett



Untitled ~ Cuernavaca, Mexico

From the forth coming novella:
Spirit Ridge

Mexican Honeymoon
by Sharmagne Leland-St. John




Morning Beijing ~ Beijing, China

Girl Friend & Other Mysteries of Love
by Charles P. Reis
Reviewed by: Ed Bennett




Cifalù, Sicily

Lost Horse Press ponies up with
Shaking the Kaleidoscope
by Kate Kingston




Small Pier, Sicily

My Gray Child
by John McCluskey
Read by: Tony Huston




In the Marketplace ~ Tepoztlán, Mexico

This is not your typical cole slaw recipe
Red Cabbage and Beet Slaw with Carrot-Ginger Dressing
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St. John


Better than French fries
Stuffed Baked Potatoes
from the kitchen of Sharmagane Lelamd-St. John



Certain to become a favourite summer beverage
Canton Cooler
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St. John




Boats on the Grand Canal, China

Featured Artist
Richard Sylbert
1928-2002


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