Tracks in the Field
April 14, 2018Hidden in drainage ditches alongside the tracks, men wait for the train. I know the men are there. I’ve seen the damp green nesting places they trample out in the thickest stands of rushes, […]
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Passion Poems | Emma Lou Thayne, How Much for the Earth?
April 14, 2018[…] slim volume traces her own journey from a high school physics class, through the nuclear victory of World War II, to a realization of the mushroom shaped shroud that overhangs our planet. In one […]
The Good Woman Syndrome; Or, When Is Enough, Enough?
April 14, 2018When a third big kettle of beets boiled over, I stared at the bloody mess and asked myself if this were mere happenstance. Perhaps here was a Freudian slip trying to tell me something. […]
A Poetic Legacy | Clarice Short, The Owl on the Aerial
April 13, 2018[…] poetry lies the secret of the woman—if there is, indeed, a secret. How refreshing it is, in this world of poetic obscurity, to find a poet who capably illustrates what she sees, hears, and senses […]
Delusion as an Exceedingly Fine Art | Franklin Fisher, Bones
April 13, 2018About fifteen years ago, Maureen Ursenbach Beecher invited Franklin Fisher, a young and aesthetically bearded professor of English at the University of Utah, to read from his novel in progress at a gathering of […]
My Mother’s House
April 13, 2018I spent the thirteenth of December 1985 traveling by automobile from Ogden, Utah, to Snowflake, Arizona, to attend my mother’s funeral. It was my fifty-second birthday. My wife, daughter, and I commandeered a bedroom […]
Fatherless Child
April 13, 2018[…] but anonymous sperm donation lends a particular poignancy to that statement. Will all the security in the world be enough to compensate for a lack of identity enjoyed by nearly every other person born […]
A Valuable Addition to the Literature | Jean Bickmore White, ed., Church, State, and Politics: The Diaries of John Henry Smith
April 12, 2018[…] diary than to a monograph, interpretive book, or col lection of essays. Instead of asking questions about the scope of the research, the felicity of writing style, the selection of facts, and the soundness […]
Out in Left Field (A True Story)
April 12, 2018[…] have known, I thought to myself as Sheryl began parting off sections of my hair. The outside world makes such a big deal about the Word of Wisdom. Important doctrines such as temple ordinances […]
Young at Heart | Judith Freeman, Set for Life
April 12, 2018In five short years Judith Freeman has established herself as a serious contender in the arena of American fiction. Her first major work was a collection of short stories, Family Attractions, published by Viking […]