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Lilacs
I don’t sleep. That’s everyone’s first question. They know the answer, of course. What need would I have for sleep if I run on electricity rather than biological energy? Still,…
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Zero Defects
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Whiff
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Letter to E. from Tumacácori Mission
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Troubadour
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The Whiteboard
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San Antonio Review
Volume 7.2
Winter 2024
Winter 2024
Volume 7.2 · Winter 2024
A season of difficult light
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