Burning Man 2000

by George Carver

Originally published on September 1, 2000

Our intrepid reporter finds himself in the middle of nowhere, miles from civilization, in the center of the biggest party of the year … just as the Man is set on fire.

Science

by nicole norton

Originally published on September 1, 2000

“Science” © 2000 – Nicole Norton

The Flight of the Reader

by Billy Collins

Originally published on September 1, 2000

You’d think we would have had enough of one another after all the rain streaming down these windows, the walks out to the garden when it clears, the same yellow and white flowers, all the sleepless nights – the toy car going in circles on the bed table. But still, you stay perched on my [...]

Lake Shore

by Billy Collins

Originally published on September 1, 2000

It is not easy to admit this on paper, but the surface of the lake is flashing very much like diamonds, and I would never say the wind is whispering but it is doing something very close to that. How many times have scenes like this one been written down into your notebook or my [...]

Orphans

by Billy Collins

Originally published on September 1, 2000

The earth moves through space, the moon alongside – a boy and his pale sister holding each other by the wrists, forever spinning in a huge, darkened room. Share the Love:Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itTell a friend