Issue 1 | Fall 2024
The Core Review
Contents
Poetry
A Color of Wheat to the Forest Wall
L. Ward Abel
Dinner Party in Green
Jane Feinsod
Dead Deer, Nebraska
Going home the weekend the boy I used to love died
Graeme Guttmann
If Jesus and Judas walked into a bar after the last supper
Said the Lily Leaf to the Slug
Karagin Ruff
Top Chef S13 E8: On Microgreens
Zach Semel
Dermatillomania
Autumn H. Thomas
Last Gasp
Kami Westhoff
Prose
Dinner with Enya
Jasmine Basuel
The Imaginers
Anthony Correale
Of Course You Can’t Really Change Anyone
Weston Cutter
Market Day
Char Gardner
Inheritance
Sofia Grady
One of These Things First
Amelia K.
Coupon Royals
Ari Ketzal
Oldest Man in the Skateboard Park
E.E. King
Matchbook Dominoes
Heidi Klaassen
Visual Narrative
Can’t Go Home
Chloe Tate
On Identity
James Goudie