The Middle Path
(vol. 16, no. 2, summer 2004)

Contents
[stories, short-shorts, poems]

Focal Point, James Penha, viii

Fields of Fire, Richard Vaughn, 1

Eager to see glowworms glow, Carol Kanter, 15

Picture Day, Mike Todd, 17

The Runway, Peggy C. Hall, 27

Middle Street, Penny Perry, 29

From Middle Ground, Yvonne Patrick, 47

Natural Bridge in Utah, Kaye Bache-Snyder, 48

Alphabet of Notation, T. R. Healy, 49

The Old Man Explains the Middle Road, John Grey, 58

Coda, Melita Schaum, 59

Poolman, Ted L. C. Huppert, 75

The Pawn, Ron Vazzano, 80

What Counts, Kathie Giorgio, 81

The Hidden Life of Plants, Jane St. Clair, 93

Particulate Grey, Todd Mercer, 101

Haircuts, Henry Wong, 103

Premise: Communication, 109

Cover photograph by Kaye Bache-Snyder