Everyday she woke and dug a little deeper. Searching for the seed. The one she knew would make her worthy. And deserving.

- from The Fable of a Late Spring

by Rachel Canwell

Deep Relation-- Forest Floor by Daisy Crane

And then there’s the ones I watched out for. She would start at the top—she was buying for a special occasion, after all. Then she’d grimace in the mirror and put the piece back on the polystyrene head. Try another and sigh, her shoulders slumping a tad as she moved down to a lower shelf. And perhaps a level down again. It was heart-breaking to watch a woman be so keen to stand out, yet afraid to be seen.

- from A Forgettable Face

by Heleen Kist

Home by Tina Bopiah

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