Issue 160

Summer & Fall 2021

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Fiction Amina Gautier Fiction Amina Gautier

Forgive Me

I lost my mother’s red plastic heart sunglasses when I was seven. She used to wear them with a pair of dark denim pedal-pushers whose seams were stitched with blood-red thread.

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Fiction Amina Gautier Fiction Amina Gautier

Dismissal

She waits for me by the curb outside the public elementary school while other kids gather to walk home together. A lucky few get whisked away, ushered into cars far better than mine.

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