Arrow Rock Literary Journal
Lindenwood University
recent posts
- The Ramblings of an Old Man — by Ian Rashleigh
- Jean Fields Award Winner: A Willow Tree of Memories — by Lucy Quagliata
- Una Lucha Eterna — by Joshua Hammond and Andrew Rashleigh
- There is no green here — by Parker Coyne (“Color” contest runner-up)
- I really wanna stay at your house — Joshua Hammond (“Color” contest runner-up)
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Category: Jean Fields Award Winner
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In a modest plastic pot, a small plant sways slightly in the breeze. Above are clear blue sky and streaming sunlight. Sparrows serenade the flowing sapling amidst the ambience of a trickling waterfall. It’s difficult to imagine now, but this small leafy pillar may one day be a swooping willow tree, with lofty tendrils cascading…