July, 2004 | The Walrus

Fiction / July/August 2004

An African Sermon

July 12, 2004September 15, 2021 - by Damon Galgut

Douglas would think, much later, of questions he should have asked. He didn’t know, for example, how Mr. Sagatwa had left Rwanda, how he had come down to South Africa. But in that moment it didn’t seem to matter

July/August 2004 / Poetry

Ghazal

July 12, 2004April 30, 2020 - by Marilyn Hacker

for Mimi Khalvati The air thickens, already more than half in summer. At the corner café, girls in T-shirts laugh in summer. The city streets, crowded with possibility under spring …

Fiction / July/August 2004

Summer Plum (Winter Version)

July 12, 2004April 30, 2020 - by Corey Frost

Iwas about seven years old, and it was summer. My mother was making squares for fellowship group at the church, and on the table there was an open bag of …