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Ghost Dads (Are Here (Believe It or Not*)) | Robert Walikis

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026

(*fourteen unverified claims) Ghost Dads exist, believe you me. Fathers, living and no longer, conjure equivalent quality spirits. Their shadows extend indefinitely

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Out of Style | Max Kruger-Dull

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
fiction/Sonora/sonora online

Our first date is at an Italian restaurant in the Upper East Side with fake brick walls. The waiter sits us down

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Genesis | Ariadne Alexis Macquarie

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
poetry/Sonora/sonora online

Up yonder, the sky yawns openwide in a downpour. I suck greedy on the silken stem of one last God-white honeysuckle blossom

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Lesson in Vexillology, 1972 | Karen Elizabeth Sharpe

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
poetry/Sonora/sonora online

*          *          *          *          *          *          *          *          *          * Each morning before breakfast my grandfather walked to the edge of the yard to raise the flag, to fly its colors near

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Crop | Christopher Watkins

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
poetry/Sonora/sonora online

Accumulated through the season, like black exhauston white snow, winter cruelties linger—a dirtyepidermal merengue sealing in all that wouldotherwise melt within us;

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2 Poems | Slater by the Sea

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
poetry

When I wear sunglasses all day, I forget what the world actually looks like There is a pool with an ocean view.

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Sonora Review is among the oldest student-run literary journals in the country, and has been devoted since its founding in 1980 to offering a venue for exciting new and emerging authors, as well as prominent southwestern writers and artists.

In previous issues we have featured work by Aimee Bender, Joy Harjo, and Maggie Nelson, and our editors have included Antonya Nelson, Richard Russo, and David Foster Wallace. Work originally printed in Sonora Review has appeared in Best of the West and Best American Poetry, and has won O. Henry Awards and Pushcart Prizes.
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