Code Silver
By Truth Thomas
Pain cries policeman to sleep—patrolman,
retired, 35. Philadelphia. Back problem.
Bullet problem, lodged like muzzle flash
memories, traffic stop shots. Philadelphia.
Officer down. Officer up. Out. Decorated.
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Mirrors Killed the Barber
By JeFF Stumpo
Morning: Charlemagne prepares
for the coming day. He puts on
the Roman tunic Leo likes so much,
but refuses to shave the odd mustache
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