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San Antonio Review (Volume 7.2 | Winter 2024)
Issue
10.21428/9b43cd98.d21a9f54
e-ISSN: 2692-0611
Volume 7
Issue 2
Published Dec 23, 2024
Editors' Picks
The Dreamer
by
Jeri Griffith
JG
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art "The Dreamer"
The Man in Black
by
Anne Mesquita
AM
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Dad listened to records with his whole body,"
Welcome to Rubicon
by
Mark Connelly
MC
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Now, it's time to wake up to the future"
Poetry
Things I'd Forgotten I'd Forgotten
by
W. Barrett Munn
WM
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"These invisible feet remember..."
Reckoning
by
Susan Shea
SS
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"I need to be checked out / by that seeing eye
Wolf Moon
by
Jacob Friesenhahn
JF
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"January has two faces"
Asana
by
Mike Wilson
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Love is yoga in emptiness"
A Companion on the Couch
by
Glen Mazis
GM
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"She looks like a giant furry caterpillar in autumn"
Teaching Him How to Two Step, Again
by
Carmel Noel Eichman-Dorr
CE
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"I see, and sweetly so, he still likes to drink and dance"
"Desideratum"
by
D Dina Friedman
DF
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"I will plant seeds and try to stop thinking"
Labyrinth
by
D Dina Friedman
DF
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"I don't believe in losing hope"
Splendor
by
Ed Ruzicka
ER
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"I will place that shawl back over your shoulders"
Affixed
by
Abbie Doll
AD
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"the wind gushes her secrets"
Rain
by
Camellia Paul
CP
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"I weave for them an olive branch; I give 'em a seed of rain."
Cedar Canyon
by
Jeffrey Thompson
JT
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"just over that ridge"
Another Gratitude Poem
by
Victoria Melekian
VM
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"a gorgeous surprise of a life"
Calendar
by
Jeffrey Thompson
JT
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Whose prayer framed the field"
In Spite of
by
Elly Katz
EK
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"this is how the war begins / the one we didn't know we were fighting"
My Grandfather's Hand
by
Jonathan Ukah
JU
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"I saw his eyes catching fire like autumn leaves"
Respite
by
J. A. Lagana
JL
Published: Jan 04, 2025
"Around the corner /wide sky for miles /the land, yellow-brown and hard"
Yield
by
J. A. Lagana
JL
Published: Jan 04, 2025
"Familiar curls of highway gleam in the pre-dawn"
Christmas Ghost
by
M. Benjamin Thorne
MT
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"What do ducks know of redemption or grace?"
The Desert
by
Fairness Peck
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"These are our anxious cities and regions where lipstick cakes stain the sidewalks"
A Season of Sweet Violence
by
Fairness Peck
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"These are early nights of rainy applause"
Come Back
by
KM Kramer
KK
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Reach toward the sun like the grass"
Keeping Busy
by
KM Kramer
KK
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"not stopping to feel the stings"
A Renewal by Moonlight
by
Colleen Harris
CH
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"The lullaby whisper of truth is best heard in the dark..."
The Good Ending
by
Colleen Harris
CH
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"A pilgrimage of homecoming."
Pit Stops for Weary Hearts
by
Colleen Harris
CH
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Remember the early chapters when kisses were new"
451
by
Adam Penna
AP
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Handprints fossilized in rock commenmorate the urge in us that finally endures."
Afterimage
by
Janine Lehane
JL
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Shock bleaches the path ahead."
Overwintering: Snapping Turtle
by
Deborah Bennett
DB
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"She hovers in earth's watery pocket."
The Man in Black
by
Anne Mesquita
AM
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Dad listened to records with his whole body,"
In Red Lodge, Montana
by
Anne Mesquita
AM
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"City lights blink like stars,"
Interstellar
by
Meggie Royer
MR
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Meditative in its logic, the way love can slip out of itself like a door."
Limbo
by
David Lee Garrison
DG
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Dim lights on and off, phantoms roaming about in the gloom"
The Train
by
Margaret Taylor-Ulizio
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"On that day he made something to eat, I made up my mind."
Hibernation Sonnet
by
Alicia Hoffman
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"This is what the mouth is for, the candles say, as they open like tongues for the living."
Sanctuary
by
Alicia Hoffman
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"I do not feign to understand the heart"
To Savor
by
Glen Mazis
GM
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"coffee on the tongue with humus rich aroma"
Haiku
by
Hugh Findlay
Published: Dec 23, 2024
ocean lullaby
U-Turn
by
J. A. Lagana
JL
Published: Jan 04, 2025
"Let us say grace."
Fiction
The Woodsman
by
Mark Martin
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Solitude, a punishment for his younger self, had become a luxury in endless supply."
Welcome to Rubicon
by
Mark Connelly
MC
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Now, it's time to wake up to the future"
Coach
by
Lanay Griessner
LG
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"They were crying out for help, and no one was answering them."
Creative Nonfiction
From Scientist to Stroke Survivor : Life Redacted - an excerpt
by
Elly Katz
EK
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"She feels discombobulated and claustrophobic in the body she now shares with trauma. It feels too cramped for both of them."
Nonfiction
Downtime
by
Jeri Griffith
JG
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"Each branch on the tree had its own story to tell. Every rock had a plausible narrative."
Review
Against the Impossibility of Our Yearning: A Review of Cleaving the Clouds by Margaret Anne Kean
by
Yamini Pathak
YP
Published: Dec 23, 2024
"An elegy is more than a poem of mourning—it also lauds and honors the person who is mourned."
Art
Alone and Empty
by
Tinamarie Cox
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Painting, Acrylics on Canvas
Chilly Pinecone
by
Tinamarie Cox
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Digital Photography
Down for the Winter
by
Jasper Glen
JG
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art
Fall Colours
by
Camellia Paul
CP
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art Fall Colours
Hidden
by
Maya Y
MY
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art Photo by Maya Y
Lagoon
by
Darlene O'Dell
DO
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art Photography
Seoul, My Soul
by
Camellia Paul
CP
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art "Seoul, My Soul"
Sign of Life
by
Maya Y
MY
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art photography by Maya Y
The Dreamer
by
Jeri Griffith
JG
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art "The Dreamer"
The Tree Waits to Live Again
by
Tinamarie Cox
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Digital Photography
Parked for Some Rest
by
Camellia Paul
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art by Camellia Paul
Together
by
Maya Y
MY
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art photograph by Maya Y
Appalachian Solstice
by
Darlene O'Dell
DO
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art Photography
Three Sisters
by
Darlene O'Dell
DO
Published: Dec 23, 2024
Art Photography
Note from the Editor
Note from the Managing Editor
by
Arvilla Fee
AF
Published: Dec 23, 2024
2024 Winter Issue 7.2