The Shore Issue 15 — Autumn 2022

Michael Emmanuel
morning with tea
the night holds no love
the first lesson—names

Jill Crammond
How to Bury a Bird

Ali Wood
Fable

Amy Wang
Summer fire

Lynne Ellis
To Walk on Earth

Doug Ramspeck
untitled oracle
The Old Boat
open hand

Robert Carr
Reflection in Ice
I Contemplate a Passing Sky
Not Unlike My Father

Nano Taggart
On Selecting the Contents of Care Package Number Three

Mary Ford Neal
O California

Jessica Baldanzi
Rough Beast Flies

Anne Cheilek
Eclipse

Jeanna Paden
Where do we go from here

Elizabeth Joy Levinson
Liner notes.
Subnivean

Juliana Gray
Omega Train

Madelyn Musick
Blood Orbit

Ryler Dustin
Memorial Day

Michelle Park
Dear Mother

McKenzie Teter
Where Do You Open?

Lawrence Di Stefano
Percolator
Constellation

Alicia Byrne Keane
Recently Deleted

Erin Little
I’ll never forgive you for loving me most beautifully at the Super 8 in Lake Charles, LA

Abigail Chang
How I Live

Ion Corcos
The Salt on Rotten Apples

Alec Hershman
Ars Poetica

Alison Hurwitz
Understory

Rachel Walker
Elegy for a Live Oak
Pantoum

Jared Beloff
Returning from the Dead to Stare at Random Objects

Sarah Wallis
Orpheus as a Wolf

Brooke Harries
How to Test Gold

Adam Day
[And while awareness of and empathy toward issues]

Maria Hiers
When Reason Reaches Its Limit

Bobby Parrott
In the Drift of an Eye

Hannah Schoettmer
I can’t write a love poem to the foothills

Lora Robinson
Homeostasis

Jesse Fleming
The pueblo is an eye

Taylor Cornelius
Brooklyn, February
Straw Man

Jennifer Metsker
[Leave leave you say]

Carson Sawyer
Swan Song

Gary Fox
Ten Thousand Ifs on the Boardwalk

Annalee Roustio
Tending a Miracle

Kaelyn Wright
Art