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October 1, 2025
CPR Volume 27.4

The Year Hovering Over Me
by Donna J. Gelagotis Lee

  I have no complaints. The sockeye fish hurries up river, but human hearts rest in nocturnal bliss. What scavenges the weak, the herb,

October 1, 2025
CPR Volume 27.4

at first sight
by Jay Brecker

what is it about rain arriving —but not yet as ginkgoes —golden-leafed— in autumn startle dark sorrowing skies as you dressed in red on

October 1, 2025
CPR Volume 27.4

How to Fly Like a Fish*
by Karen Kilcup

—after Stephen Budiansky Birds, fish, whales teach our featherless finless fingers arms and feet: tapering to a thin, sweptback tip, a crescent assists its

October 1, 2025
CPR Volume 27.4

Highbush Cranberries
(Viburnum trilobum)
by Carla Schwartz

  Arlene taught me to identify the maple-like leaves, the umbrella of engine-red berries, hanging plump and shiny with ripeness—to collect the berries in

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October 1, 2025
CPR Volume 27.4

Still Life with Grief
by Elizabeth Kirkpatrick-Vrenios

for my son If I hadn’t dug for potatoes I would have missed it lying between the yellowed leaves a snake’s skin colorless striated

October 1, 2025
CPR Volume 27.4

Truth and Lies
by Margaret Chula

for Nan   You placed an ad in the Boston Globe   I moved in My job as a secretary your vocation as an

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