They quarantined the house, sealed up the doors, and refused to let us out.
The Exalted
by Eric Funk
I finally understood, at the breaking point of society, why the president's supporters were unwavering
I Miss What I Know
Matt Edwards
And it is the memory of that briny blast buried deep in my brain that pulls me back time and again.
Chamberlain Rd.
by Eunhee Soh
It’s like living with a ghost filtering through our bodies, the traceless certainty of our fear, suspect, and detachment.
Bugging at a Bar Before It Closed
by Marie Anne Poudret
It was that white chick at the bar. She mocked Ari’s hair. She swore it could not be natural.
Corona Time
by Robert Hilton
Now, alone, I'm sheltering from the Coronavirus. Now I have time for the thing put off. What were you feeling that day?
Over the Fence
by Kathlene Jackson
I knock twice then step back to the edge of the porch before she comes to the door because I forgot my mask and, Covid. Her face is drawn and, in lieu of a greeting, she asks simply, “Is it too loud?”