{"id":35797,"date":"2001-09-01T10:28:00","date_gmt":"2001-09-01T17:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/willowspringsmagazine\/?p=35797"},"modified":"2026-03-20T20:44:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T03:44:32","slug":"willow-springs-48","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/willowspringsmagazine\/willow-springs-48\/","title":{"rendered":"Willow Springs 48"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-20480d7d\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0e913d0d\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-678e88ff\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-a110a6a5\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a110a6a5\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-91f67aad gb-headline-text\">Willow Springs 48<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-07a4c41c gb-headline-text\">June 2001<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-726d3561\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d4c309d1\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-01d77f0e\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-cc64d6f0\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cc64d6f0\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c4cd79db gb-headline-text\">Poetry<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f3409c05\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c3d9a40e gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>JULIANA BAGGOTT<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-165c77f1 gb-headline-text\">The Birds and the Bees: What to Tell the Children<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-084be2f9\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-e5386873 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>KURT BROWN<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-749ad607 gb-headline-text\">America 1968<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container 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gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>TOM SAYA<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-51a4f246 gb-headline-text\">Meditations on a Mask<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c3974d48 gb-headline-text\">George Garrett Fiction Award<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f284e98c\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-ec437e06 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong>MICHAEL HOLLISTER<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-e5b1fb5c gb-headline-text\">Holywood<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-496a3297\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-496a3297\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/willowspringsmagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/332\/2021\/09\/issue48.gif\" alt=\"Willow 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