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Spy Reprints “Franklin Roosevelt’s Hand-Controlled Car vs. Eleanor” by Douglas Collura
Author’s Note: “This poem grows out of my fascination with Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, a couple of unparalleled greatness. Franklin, a paraplegic … [Continue Story]
Spy Reprints “Godwit” by Michael Salcman
Author’s Note: “We live in a migratory center for several of nature’s long-distance flyers, most famously the monarch butterfly, the subject of an earlier poem of mine. In 2016, I read a newspaper article about […]
Spy Reprints “Confinement” by John R. Murray
Author’s Note: “This short fiction explores that tension between what we think or know we should do and what we’re capable or willing to do. Inspired by people, places, and stories from my childhood, the […]
Spy Reprints “Yes, Who Were Those People?” By Michael Brosnan
Author’s Note: “The occasion for this poem was attending a friend’s 50th birthday party and seeing his younger brother for the first time in 30-plus years. That small shockwave of recognition and surprise at his […]
Spy Reprints “Warrior’s Helmet Crab” by Caroline N. Simpson
Author’s Note: “New to Delaware, I took my 18-month-old on day trips to the sleepy beaches along Delaware Bay, where we first encountered horseshoe crabs. My life then was dominated by firsts: first … [Continue Story]
Spy Reprints “The Beautiful Impossible” by Carl Boon
Author’s Note: “The Beautiful Impossible”—speculative and oddly detailed—imagines the speaker before he was born, a figure who inhabits Nebraska and falls in love with a woman who ultimately turns away from him. At its core, […]