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The Tower of Babel
A personal and poetic take on the Tower of Babel.

Stephen K. Pettersson
Jan 12


Fragrance(s)
"Fragrance(s)" captures the fleeting impressions and ephemeral feelings of a summer's day.

Noha Ratouit
Jan 12


Where the Wood Anemones Bloom
On a cold day in April, Adib, an immigrant in Germany, wonders where life has fled and follows a trail of absence into the forest on the edge of town.

Merle Emrich
Nov 24, 2025


Mycelium
The mycelium in the world’s soil was withering. And now his research was this: registering all the decay, chronicling the death of entire ecological civilizations.

Miguel Vian
Nov 24, 2025


Awake/ Asleep: Interlude
“Very rarely can the author of a story insert himself in one, for they can neither be participants nor observers; their roles are predefined and predestined as with all works of fiction.”

Amr Abbas
Nov 24, 2025


Thunderstorm
Is the universe coming full circle
Finding itself, reflecting itself

Bella Kullander
Nov 24, 2025


Look Again
Rays of sunshine, when you look again. A poem about second glances and falling in love.

Jenny Rudell
Nov 24, 2025


Planetry Domino
As the coral reefs fall, climate change reaches its first catastrophic tipping point.

Merle Emrich
Oct 20, 2025


Burya 4: Chapter 6
Anatoly encounters another episode of horror before coming across the shipment...

Amr Abbas
Oct 20, 2025


Cargo
Natasha placed her freezing hands against the semi-truck’s heater and tucked into her parka. She listened to the storm that raged outside, to the rhythmic banging that came from within the container of her truck, and to the roaring engine that kept her safe from it all. A quick prayer later, and her hands were back on the wheel again. It was supposed to be a grade-A military vehicle, the finest there was, but the blizzard pummeled it as if it were one of the plastic toy truc

Stephen K. Pettersson
Oct 20, 2025


O' Deer!
The Spider and the Deer

Amr Abbas
Oct 20, 2025


III. Anthropocena Between the Drops
The third part of the Anthropocena alternates between Italy and Northern Sweden in the near future

Merle Emrich
Oct 20, 2025


Walk Away from Me
You pulled back. Took your heart and left.
You made your decision. I know that.

India Wittmershaus
Oct 20, 2025
Published by Cálice Magazine (Malmö, Sweden)
ISSN: 3035-9031
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