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Grace Kyoko Noda
Noda—Grace Kyoko Noda, 98, on March 14, 2018, at her home in Davis, Calif., peacefully. Grace was born on January…
Staff
Poetry
The Many Ways the Light Gets In
FJ Poetry: "It was easy to judge those Jane Austen ladies / languishing all afternoon over embroidery"
Marion Goldstein
Poetry
The Problem with Theology
FJ Poetry: "The problem with theology / Is that I do not know"
Evan McManamy
Poetry
Mistress Dyer and the Wilderness
FJ Poetry: Sometimes the wind comes from the bay / and it carries me to the Thames. But rarely. /…
Anne Myles
Poetry
It’s What I Do
FJ Poetry: Oh God, I tend to grasp...
Leslie Smith Townsend
Poetry
Innocence Lost
FJ Poetry: Talk of an unhinged jaw sent me plummeting...
Marion Goldstein
Poetry
Ebb Tide
FJ Poetry: "The lake / in my dream / was not the healing one..."
Joan MacIntosh
Poetry
A Visitor
FJ Poetry: "I had no appointment. / Asked to wait half an hour, / I left the office and walked…
Marilyn Churchill
Poetry
Respite
FJ Poetry: A woman walks a field of chores / toward a gate too narrow
Karen Luke Jackson
Poetry
Spilling Claret
FJ Poetry: The perfect vintage had aged thirty-three years / and was poured into the cup of the world.
Kendrick E. Williams
Poetry
A Day of Waiting
FJ Poetry: "Holy Saturday waits / Like a patch of dirt in the lawn / Nothing happening / But shoots, then…
Geoff Knowlton
Poetry
Passages
FJ Poetry: Perhaps my death will be like Dad’s…
Marsha Foss
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