First Number
1. That April night,
(“Three Aprils,” Danielle Monroe)

2. so i guess that’s why 
(“my southern bones,” Emma Townsend)

3. When we [collide], 
(“Missed Connections,” Jennifer Lai)

4. When she brushes her hand against the back of my neck, 
(“I Love You, God, But This is the Last Time I’m Asking,” Lindy Biller)

5. During a late night alone with too many glasses of whiskey,  
(“December,” Sara Rauch)

6. Because, in Texas, 
(“Self-Congratulation,” M. M. Adjarian)

7. Despite wearing an oversized nautical sweater, 
(“To the Girl Working at the Tea Shop in Provincetown,” Harriet Weaver)

8. When upheaval is crackling on the horizon, 
(Issue 15 Editor’s Note)

Second Number
1. I know what it is to be alive. 
(“Three Aprils,” Danielle Monroe)

2. my mother laughs with/ coyotes and wraps snakes/ around her wrists. 
(“my southern bones,” Emma Townsend)

3. You [post] about me in the Missed Connections. 
(“Missed Connections,” Jennifer Lai)

4. I close my eyes and burrow under the blankets. 
(“I Love You, God, But This is the Last Time I’m Asking,” Lindy Biller)

5. You don sweats and crank the heat and put a frozen pot pie in the oven. 
(“December,” Sara Rauch)

6. Texas women love and curse with fatal bless your hearts 
(“Self-Congratulation,” M. M. Adjarian)

7. I’m sorry for my fantasies 
(“To the Girl Working at the Tea Shop in Provincetown,” Harriet Weaver)

8. It’s about fucking time for something new. 
(Issue 15 Editor’s Note)