A happy idea takes root: it’s not too late to tak…
The Common: Issue #21
by
The Common
(editor)
(#21)
Jan. 15, 2025 - Jan. 17, 2025
(2021). The Common. The Common Foundation.
p.157
it’s not too late to take it all back
p.149
she experiences a strange dissociative sensation
Back home in bed, at the moment when Dan reflexiv…
p.54
that a body is capable of losing
I think of all the ways
the women in my family h…
p.29
if you were a character in a novel or a movie
Here is the puzzle: Have you ever accused yoursel…
p.10
still, I told myself, we were happy enough
In my own life in Washington, too, things felt mu…
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Fiction:
Our Day in Peredelkino
by Martha Cooley
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didnt totally get the point of this but it did move me and it felt so real
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Our Day in Peredelkino
by Martha Cooley
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didnt totally get the point of this but it did move me and it felt so real
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The New Inexpressible
by Philip Nikolayev
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Finis
Virginia Konchan
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Annunciation
by Allison Albino
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The Grain in the Rectangle
by Lore Segal
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Light Ranger
by L. S. Klatt
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Cento for Surrender
by Rage Hezekiah
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After Surgery, My Father Helps Me Bathe
by Anthony Borruso
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Home
by Celeste Mohammed
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Back Door
by Susan Comninos
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Piano Movers
by Michael Catherwood
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In the Biopsy Room
by Kathryn Haemmerle
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Selections from Morocco
(missing author)
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The Seventh
by Mohamed Zafzaf
(missing author)
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A Hot Day
by Abdelmajid Haouasse
(missing author)
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83
Arabic Stories from Morocco:
The City's Pantaloons
by Abdel-Latif Al-Idrissi
(missing author)
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The City's Pantaloons
by Abdel-Latif Al-Idrissi
(missing author)
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The Cripple Gets Married
by Ahmed Bouzfour
(missing author)
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Adam's Apple
by Latifa Baqa
(missing author)
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Lousy
Malika Moustadraf
(missing author)
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Two Stories
by Fatima Zohra Rghioui
(missing author)
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119
Arabic Stories from Morocco:
The Ache of the Sands
by Abdelaziz Errachidi
(missing author)
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The Ache of the Sands
by Abdelaziz Errachidi
(missing author)
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A Journey Up the Exe
by David H. Lynn
(missing author)
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Bird Man
by Maria Terrone
(missing author)
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Lobster Trap
by Gary J. Whitehead
(missing author)
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Instructions for the Endgame
by Wyatt Townley
(missing author)
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The Cassandras
Emma Sloley
(missing author)
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Devotion
by Elizabeth Scanlon
(missing author)
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We Shouldn't Be Afraid to Talk About
by Jessica Fischoff
(missing author)
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Nigrescence
by Ricardo Wilson
(missing author)
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Misdirection
by Amalia Gladhart
(missing author)
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Sun Through Snow
by Peter Filkins
(missing author)
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Trap Street
by Karen Skolfield
(missing author)
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Poetry:
Sundown, Looking at My Estranged Cousin’s High School Yearbook Picture and All the Damage Done
by Carlie Hoffman
(missing author)
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Sundown, Looking at My Estranged Cousin’s High School Yearbook Picture and All the Damage Done
by Carlie Hoffman
(missing author)
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First
by Keith Leonard
(missing author)
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181
The Good Donkey
by Talia Lakshmi Kolluri
(missing author)
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198
Unit _ 20, As A Unit of Energy
by Makalani Bandele
(missing author)
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199
Ode to a California Neck Tattoo
by Jose Hernandez Diaz
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The Five-Room Box
by Ravi Shankar
(missing author)
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New Town
by Aleksandar Hemon
(missing author)
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Recollections
anonymous
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