Borders, Boundaries and Belonging
Spring 2020 Special Double Issue
From Our Editors: Welcome to Multiplicity Magazine
Borders: Separating and Joining
The Two Worlds of Bill De La Rosa
By Mel Allen
Finding Hope & Humanity at the Border
By Jennifer De Leon
Reading ‘Us’
By Mia Gallagher
On Being Saved
By Áine Greaney
Your First Deployment: A Primer for Disaster-Relief Newbies
By Yi Shun Lai
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Boundaries: Moments in Life
Terminal Love
By Jodie Baker
Two Minutes
By Shahnaz Habib
Can I Just Walk Backward?
By Dinty W. Moore
The Hope Cure: Negotiations with the Peri-fog
By Nuala O’Connor
Second-Hand Past
By Abigail Thomas
Belonging: Connecting and Disconnecting
How Many Have Me
By Wren Bellavance-Grace
Ode to the Ludlow Street Café
By Sari Botton
I Had an Aunt for Three Years
By Susan Ito
The Silence We Keep
By Karol Jackowski
Upstairs Love
By Lisa Romeo
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Belonging: Inclusion and Exclusion
No More Fairy Tales
By Leanna James Blackwell
Owning Kobe
By Sophfronia Scott
Władek
by Suzanne Strempek Shea
Why We Play
By Kate Whouley
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Poetry of Borders, Boundaries & Belonging
Five Poems in Spanish & English by María Luisa Arroyo
oro/gold
otro mito de la creacion/another creation myth
arrancar/arrancar: to yank
la diosa de las artes/the goddess of the arts
la diosa de las encarceladas/the goddess of the incarcerated
Night Birds
Mulberries
Capistrano
Love in the Time of Corona
Three Poems by Deborah Kaufman
Vienna
A Father’s Work
Gloria
Finishing a Poem
Walking Through Time
Escaping Bonn