Archive for August 2021

X Marks the Spot

By Cheryl Van Beek

The sky goes swimming at Lettuce Lake Park. Like clues to a secret treasure, this tree-curtained glimpse draws us in and whets the appetite to explore the rest of the lake—the big picture.

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SACRAMENT

By Michael Zahn

Below me,
the pool vacuum
sucks up my sins.
The workout ends,
I jump out,
the droplets slide down my skin,
I shiver in gladness:
Baptized,
refreshed,
forgiven.
Again.

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