Ian Boyden Transforms 4.5-Million-Year-Old Meteorite
The pages of this book, cut from a meteorite millions of years old, stimulate our ecological awareness.
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Author: Cara Petitti
Écorché
In the year 1801 a man’s body was nailed to a cross in the name of art. Andy Brown’s new poem “Écorché” explains why.
The Cardiff Giant
Kim Roberts’ poem tells the tale of a hoax so elaborate it made P.T. Barnum jealous.
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The Girl in the Staveloftet
When the Black Death came to Norway, a child survived. Jen Mehan imagines what it was like. … Continue readingThe Girl in the Staveloftet
Simply Take A Walk
Gina Williams’s photographs show us that sometimes walking the streets in our community is all it takes to spark rediscovery. … Continue readingSimply Take A Walk
The Headhunter’s Trumpet
A family trip to the museum reveals a secret about a woman’s ancestry in Rob Magnuson Smith’s chilling story. … Continue readingThe Headhunter’s Trumpet
Ars Fabrilis
Artist Eric Sloane painted rural scenes which bound together the sky and earth. Lynne Paris-Purtle’s new poem “Ars Fabrilis” shows us how this synergy can lift the bounds of time.
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The Decoy
Poet G.C. Waldrep reveals the raw truth just under history’s skin with this take on surrealist Edith Rimmington’s painting “The Decoy.”
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The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary
Rebecca Reynolds follows the trail of legends surrounding the Vegetable Lamb of Tartary.
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The Pink Vase
Objects passed through generations have the power to haunt and give hope. Laura Sommers’ lays a burden to rest in her personal essay “The Pink Vase.”
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