Issue 17, Fall 2025

Foreword

from “Mouse Dances” by Amber Tacey

Our first issue as Mohave College is all about observations.

Included in this issue is work from Chris Bashaw, Pat Devlin, Cheri Johnson, Lorely Mutchler, Jezebel Norris, and Amber Tacey.

Bashaw, Devlin and Norris provide reflection and commentary on the human experience while Johnson, Mutchler and Tacey join with whimsy and observations of the natural world.

Contents

Masthead

Drama

Periods are so yuck! by Jezebel Norris

Fiction

The Cup by Chris Bashaw

Poetry

23 Blues by Pat Devlin

Cheshire Cat by Cheri Johnson

Wind by Cheri Johnson

Visual Art

Long Winding Road by Lorely Mutchler

Morning Light by Lorely Mutchler

Mouse Dances by Amber Tacey