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Volume 2

Rose Macaulay’s poem “The Shadow” explores the experience of civilian uncertainty, trauma, and helplessness during World War I aerial bombings, focalizing the interiority of civilians. Impressionist techniques of onomatopoeia and sparse diction elucidate trauma’s impact on civilians, marking their distress as inarticulable. The anticipatory dread of...

Diasporic identity is scarcely singular, yet Gianna Patriarca’s poetry collection Italian Women and Other Tragedies and Souvankham Thammavongsa’s short story collection How to Pronounce Knife share particularly striking similarities in their portrayals of diasporic mothers and daughters. The domestic space of home shapes the shared...

It's not so much the full bottles  As it is the empty glass.  A broken promise  Stale and sticky on the crooked coffee table.  I’ll never drink whiskey again.    It’s not so much the noxious assault in the doorway  As it is the broken flag on the mailbox.   Even when empty,  I pushed...