Issue 11 of The Woolf, Hide / Seek: flash fiction, microfiction, prose poetry, creative nonfiction and visual art from Switzerland and beyond.

Read Beeps, prose poetry by Rose Ernst, from Issue 11 of The Woolf, a literary magazine of howl-worthy words and art from Switzerland and beyond.

Take a peek: the HIDE/SEEK issue is now live! Enjoy eye-opening work from 12 fab contributors including @pg_roland & @NBrogdonWrites #flashfiction #microfiction #prosepoetry #creativenonfiction #visua...

Read Ready or Not, Here I Come, prose poetry by Pamela Ahlen, from Issue 11 of The Woolf, a literary magazine from Switzerland.

Read Disembodied, prose poetry by Richard Stimac, from Issue 11 of The Woolf, a literary magazine of howl-worthy words and art from Switzerland and beyond.

Read Curtains - Out in the Streets with a Camera - Warm Stream, prose poetry by Temo Bardzimashvili, from Issue 11 of The Woolf literary magazine.

Floating Tales by Jeff Friedman, a collection of surreal prose poems, published in 2017 by Plume Editions, an imprint of MadHat Press. Trade paperback, first printing, 87 pages, with an introduction by Daniel Lawless and cover art by Marc Vincenz. Blurbs from Nin Andrews, Peter Johnson and Amy Gerstler compare Friedman's fabulist, dreamlike tales to the work of Russell Edson. Contents include "Pillar of Salt," "The Beer Bear," "Puppet Show" and "Fate Written on the Forehead." ISBN 978-1-941196-46-5. Condition: Very Good. Faint pressure indentation along the front edge of the page block, barely noticeable; otherwise clean. Ships promptly and securely packaged.

The trees speak in a lattice--roots that tangle around your ankles. Roots that are a stairway from the human to the wild. I go into the forest to breathe. Not because there's more air but because there's more earth on which to ground my body, slow the frantic bellows of my lungs. In the forest the underworld is alive and rising. Love and grief are the same and moss grows thick, wet with dew and tears. #treeTuesday #thickTrunkTuesday #photography #pacificnorthwest #smallpoems #prosePoetry

My youngest asks and I want to tell her yes…