Issue 18

Autumn/Winter 2015

Table of Contents

Editor: O.P.W. Fredericks

Assistant Editor: Daniel Milbo

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Cover

Hurt Hearts Mending III ~ Cover Photo . . . . . .

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Work of the Body . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . .

Breaking Bones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Nurses in There . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Message in the Hat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

November Sunset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sitting Quietly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Wreaths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

After the Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Traveling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Peace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A conversation on the bus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Let Me Go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Threshold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Ache of Loving: 19 Days of Life and Death

   in Munich

After Thoughts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Patricia Wallace Jones

O.P.W. Fredericks & Daniel Milbo

Elise Hempel

David Anthony Sam

David Anthony Sam

Dianne Silvestri

Dianne Silvestri

James S. Wilk

Ed Bennett

Kate Van Pelt DeLoach

Kenneth Salzmann

Susan Quaglietti

Jeanne Ferran

Claudia Serea

Marianne Lyon

Marianne Lyon

Elise Hempel

Sei Tapfer

O.P.W. Fredericks