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Midnight Mind Magazine Number Ten
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Water Talks to Water
by Philip Connors
The Marvelous Reservoir of Completed Manuscripts
by Jacob Breeding
The Short Weekend Off
by Paul Elgin
EPIC POETRY
Stannard Rock: A Third Gospel According to Alfred
another epic poem by Paul Doty
ART
Human Signs
by Willy Conley
Overlooked art: [ The ships of early British tobacco cards ]
by September Levi
INTERVIEW
Comics Under the Influence with [ Robert K. Elder ]
In conversation with Midnight Mind Magazine’s Christopher Neseman
FLIPSIDE
Beach, booze & baseball: San Diego’s Over-the-Line Tournament
photography by unknown
HIDDEN POEM ON FRONT
Thirteen Ways of Looking At The Ocean
by Nicholas Mathisen
JOURNAL ENTRIES
From the Files [ My American Sunbathing Association card ]
by Bob & Lucy Curtis
Editor’s note
Et Cetera
NOTE TO SELF #27: Team names in the 2026 “Sand Blast”
CURRENTS: A SWIM THROUGH POETRY
17 poems to read by the water this summer
The Calm Before by CJ Giroux
Penance by CJ Giroux
The Heron by Zaynah Monsoor
Boys by Jonathan Tabakin
Coral, Waving by Hannah Ryder
Fishtale by Teresa Pham-Carsillo
Sea Shanty by Teresa Pham-Carsillo
Gun, Fish, Barrel by Bart Edelman
Feel Alright? by Stephanie Vannello
Because I wrote something about the sea, by Donna J. Gelagotis Lee
Boblo Boat by Daniel Sieg
Upstate, early evening sky by Kate Copeland
Aquariums for Aquarians by Deborah H. Doolittle
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? by Robert Harlow
Lake Macbride for Thee by Robert Harlow
Borders by Vidushi Rijuta
Faucet Feelings by Vidushi Rijuta
REMEMBRANCES: Life Follows Water
What Might Lie Beyond and Beneath
by Jenny Owen Youngs
Mr. Aremia’s Pond
by Thomas McGuane
The Gallatin River
by Stephen Shore
INSIDE THE MIDNIGHT MIND:
POP CULTURE THAT KEEPS US UP AT NIGHT
In praise of [ The Remarkable Benefits of Freezing Your Ass Off ]
by Dylan Tomine
Dreaming Big in a World Falling Apart
by Alise Versella
A Creekological Survey of Literary Drop Stones and Flexes
by Justyn Hegreberg
Travis McGee for President page 20
by Brett Van Emst
A few more to take with you to the beach . . .
by Tom Short





