Willow Springs Issue 95

Willow Springs 95

Spring 2025

Poetry

JOHN BLAIR

Ash Wednesday, Leaving New Orleans

PAOLA BRUNI

Potbellied Pig

SEAN CHO A.

Act 3/Sonnet #49

NICHOLAS ELLIS

Jade/Birds

Jonathan Fink

When You Least Expect It

JAMES GRABILL

Inhalation

ALBERT GOLDBARTH

After the Cancer Diagnosis, She Asked to Dance
a Last Swan Lake
Astronomy
Black Holes Come in Two Varieties
Oxygen on Mars
This Couple
Thermodynamics
“The two sons had fallen gravely ill and their father
         followed the ancient superstition of changing
         their names to fool the Angel of Death”

HEIKKI HUOTARI
           My Bête Noire Right or Wrong

J. B. LAWRENCE

Varnish Clam

ZACHARY LUNDGREN
         Forget Me 
 

YESSICA MARTINEZ

Lift

SANDRA MCPHERSON

Buckeye: Fragment

Piercings


Aza Pace
           31

BENJAMIN PALOFF

Amateur Astronomy 3

ANDREW PAYTON

Wild Nettle

SAMUEL PICCONE

Plastic Flowers

NICHOLAS PIERCE

Sonnet 32

MELANIE TAFEJIAN

Preservation

MASON WRAY

Nobody Falls Like They Used To

JONATHAN WONG-HAYDEN

Eulogy for World’s Best Restaurant

ELIZABETH MARIE YOUNG

A Good Poem Should Conceal Nothing

NonFiction

JENNIFER D. MUNRO

Presents, Presence

CHELSEA SUTTON

It’s always in the crust

Fiction

ANDY BODINGER

A Sketch

ALYSON MOSQUERA DUTEMPLE

That Summer, a Bewildering Heat

MAX KRUGER-DULL

The Matt Walton Show

DOUGLAS SILVER

Sanctuary

Surrealist Prize Winner

RONDA PISZK BROATCH
       Upon Reading Šalamun’s Opera Buffa, the Trees
                   Outside My Window Reel and Rhumba

Interview

Mary Ruefle

Willow Springs Issue 95 features prose and poetry from Zoë Ryder White, Aza Pace, Paola Bruni, an interview with Mary Ruefle, and more!

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