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#5, Midsummer Dream House Magazine “Let’s go back in time to 1998.” - Live at the Lark Tavern by Ian Woollen “I was trying not to sleep. The last time I fell asleep in a place that wasn’t my bed, my life was ruined.” - Meme-ingless by Thomas J. Misuraca “The tub flooded with nightingales.” - Dream Sequence by Taylor Hamann Los “All I can tell you is that there are questions you must ask before you share a roof.” - Bathrobe by Angela Townsend “Where rich grasslands fringe.” - Ode to Pah-Ah-See by Stephen Barile POETRY: Widow’s Watch by Frank William Finney, Baby Laughs by Thomas Smith, The Heart of the Milky Way is a Black Hole by JK Miller, Dream Sequence by Taylor Hamann Los, The Birthday of a Poem by Jonathan Chibuike Ukah, Ode to Pah-Ah-See by Stephen Barile, Ode to the Walker by Skye Cooley, January 9, 2025 by Ellen White, Hollywood & Western by Sam Spring, Work by Laurie Schreiber, We Danced by Ashley Hardin, Enchanters of Nights of Abdulmueed Balogun Adewale, Choose Your Own Guitar Hero by Benjamin Goluboff, Ode to Iridium by Tricia Knoll, Notes From a Sculpture Garden in Reykjavík by Marina Robinson, When by Art Jettison, Palindrome for New Times, Pointers for Planning a Premature Eulogy by Liam Strong, Steak for Dinner by Alan Keith CREATIVE NONFICTION: Bathrobe by Angela Townsend FICTION: The Void by Sergii Pershyn, Live at the Lark Tavern by Ian Woollen PLAY: Meme-ingless by Tom Misuraca ART: Jester by Kenneth Perry, Glitch by Fabio Sassi Editors: Emma Grey Rose, George du Bois, Melinda Snyder, Andrea Rymer, Jeff Edwards