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ISSUE ONE: Dec (00)-Feb (01)
Stan Rice (Featured Writer)
African Immigrant Outside Museum of Art
Alone in Love
Breaking Light
Eating Out
Mr Heade Went to Brazil
The Rhythms
Interview with Stan Rice
David Harouni (Featured Artist)
Painting 1
Painting 2
Painting 3
Painting 4
Painting 5
Painting 6
Painting 7
Painting 8
Painting 9
Painting 10
Painting 11
Painting 12
Painting 13
Gallery 1
Gallery 2
Gallery 3
Interview with David Harouni
Poetry
Dee Rimbaud - Tranquility
Dee Rimbaud - Women Singing
Gilbert Allen - Beyond Barbie
Gilbert Allen - Good Luck
Janet Buck - Pocket Change
Janet Buck - Bird Watching
Janet Buck - The Laundromat
Al Maginnes - The Valley of Sleeping Women
Al Maginnes - Outlasting Elegy
Al Maginnes - Late Words for the Moon
Fiction
Linda Boroff - Everything I Have Is Yours
Melanie Faith - Kiko
Michael Jasper - Breathing Trouble
Michael Laimo - I Exude in Partials
Non-Fiction
Julia Kwan -
The Merchant of Venice
: For Love or M...
ISSUE TWO: Feb-Apr (01)
Susan Ludvigson (Featured Writer)
Discoveries in a Morning Diary
Where I Go At Night
Someone Who Believes Herself Native
Falling in Love Again
Yoko Ono in Bed with Einstein
Stepping Into a River
Interview with Susan Ludvigson
Charlotte Foust (Featured Artist)
Desert Sands
Winterlands
Mystic Waters
Crimson Abstraction
Profile
Single Minded
Blue
Abstract Face I
Abstract Face II
Disappearing Act
Red Dye No. 5
Reflection
Omen
Fair Weather Friend
Dancing With Butterflies
Gallery
Interview with Charlotte Foust
Poetry
Chris Tysh - dogma dogs
Willis Barnstone - Night of No Number
Willis Barnstone - Fire & Verse
Amittai Aviram - Programmer's Domestic Partner, Music ...
Alan Shapiro - The Old Man
Alan Shapiro - If I Only Knew Then
Amittai Aviram - Rainbow Over Bamberg
Thomas Anthony - Sitting With Questions
Fiction
David Abrams - Numb
Matthew Mazer - A Clear Look
James Sallis - Bleak Bay
Non-Fiction
Laurie Frankel - Connections
ISSUE THREE: Apr-Jun (01)
Sharon Olds (Featured Writer)
Satan Says (from
Satan Says
, 1980)
What if God (from
The Gold Cell
, 1987)
Possessed (from
The Dead and the Living
, 1984)
Waste Sonata (from
The Father
, 1992)
The Planned Child (from
The Wellspring
, 1996)
To One Who Wrote Me, "I, Too, Am an Incest Survivor" (new)
The Death of St. Peter on the Late Show (new)
The Talkers (from
Blood, Tin, Straw
, 1999)
Interview with Sharon Olds
Ginger Wagoner (Featured Artist)
Bless The Children 1
Bless The Children 2
Bless The Children 3
Bless The Children 4
Bless The Children 5
Bless The Children 6
Bless The Children 7
Bless The Children 8
Placement Center 1
Placement Center 2
Placement Center 3
Placement Center 4
Placement Center 5
Placement Center 6
Placement Center 7
Placement Center 8
Interview with Ginger Wagoner
Poetry
David Starkey - Still Life
William Borden - Dead Ends
Chocolate Waters - Pushing Fifty
Christopher Macli - Da Da Da
Chocolate Waters - Not Even Death Moves Me
Sarah Lindsay - Mound Digger
James Longenbach - Sleepless Night
Laurie Kuntz - The Anniversary
James Longenbach - Overhead
Barry Spacks - Making Songs
Sarah Lindsay - Slow Butterflies in the Luminous Field
Fiction
Dan Keohane - The Storm of Generations
Non-Fiction
Chris Saade - Breakdowns and Breakthroughs
Chris Saade - The Importance of Anxiety
ISSUE FOUR: Jun-Aug (01)
Michael McClure (Featured Writer)
Plum Stones: Cartoons of No Heaven (Part Two)
Plum Stones: Cartoons of No Heaven (Part Three)
Plum Stones: Cartoons of No Heaven (Part Four)
Zazen #1
Zazen #2
Zazen #3
Zazen #4
Zazen #5
Zazen #6
Zazen #7
Zazen #8
Zazen #9
Interview with Michael McClure
James Michalopoulos (F. Artist)
2 Tone
Auto Neurve
Buds Bias
By Georges
Cryptic
Dontfencemein
Heart Right Out of Sight
Last Find
Luxotta
Puntuality
Slam Fam
Trois Trees
Unfound
Untitled
Poetry
J.P. Dancing Bear - The Lonelier Moon
Frank Anthony - Four BRIK Poems
Mark Budman - Dear Nicholas
Andrena Zawinski - I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar
Janet Buck - The Teapoy
John G. Nettles - Tango Sinistre
Kathryn T.S. Bass - Small Art in Artichoke
C. J. Sage - When We Played The Song of Eros
Fiction
Steve Vance - The Band That Played Emotions
ISSUE FIVE: Aug-Oct (01)
Willis Barnstone (Featured Writer)
And Through Our Closed Eyelids We Are Light: Spiritual Way...
Interview with Willis Barnstone
GAK (Featured Artist)
4X4 Cover
Anthrax Ripple
Bite The Bullet 2
Blast Zone
Compass Rose 2
Darker Dawning
Gang Banger
Their Reverant Mother Vindictus
Toilet Boys
Vortex Phoenix 2
Poetry
Jack Fisher - Downstream Dreams
Barbara Hendryson - The Wedding
Austin Alexis - Powwow
Amy Schrader - Eve Avoids the Work
Walt McDonald - For Friends Missing in Action
Corrine De Winter - The End of Desire
Gary Earl Ross - Transparencies
Katy Whittingham - The Bird
Priscilla Atkins - The Woman at the Bel Air Sands
Corrine De Winter - Idle Fire
Fiction
Jay Caselberg - Photosynthesis
Michael Jasper - What Was Left Standing
Non-Fiction
Fred D. White - On the Collision of Worlds
ISSUE SIX: Oct-Dec (01)
Interview with Stanley Kunitz
September 11, 2001 (Photography & Artwork)
Jay Boucher/WTC 2
Jay Boucher/WTC 3
Jay Boucher/WTC 5
Jay Boucher/WTC 11
Jay Boucher/WTC 20
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 1
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 2
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 3
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 4
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 5
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 6
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 7
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 8
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 9
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 10
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 11
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 12
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 13
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 14
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 15
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 16
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 17
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 18
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 19
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 20
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 21
Lew Hirschberg/Photo 22
Sara K. Schwittek/Tower 1 Collapse
Sara K. Schwittek/Tower 2 Collapse, Photo 1
Sara K. Schwittek/Tower 2 Collapse, Photo 2
Sara K. Schwittek/Towers After Crash, Before Collapse
Sara K. Schwittek/Assist Heroes
Sara K. Schwittek/Blood Drive
Sara K. Schwittek/Bridge Smoke
Sara K. Schwittek/Bus
Sara K. Schwittek/Candle 2
Sara K. Schwittek/Candles 3
Sara K. Schwittek/Candles 4
Sara K. Schwittek/Candles 6
Sara K. Schwittek/Candles 7
Sara K. Schwittek/Daisies
Sara K. Schwittek/Evening 1
Sara K. Schwittek/Explosion 2
Sara K. Schwittek/Firehouse
Sara K. Schwittek/Tower 1 Collapses
Sara K. Schwittek/Flag
Sara K. Schwittek/Flag Promenade
Sara K. Schwittek/Flowers 1
Sara K. Schwittek/Gerber 2
Sara K. Schwittek/Interview
Sara K. Schwittek/Liberty
Sara K. Schwittek/Michael
Sara K. Schwittek/Missing
Sara K. Schwittek/Morning After, Photo 1
Sara K. Schwittek/Morning After, Photo 2
Sara K. Schwittek/Phone Blood
Sara K. Schwittek/Police 2
Sara K. Schwittek/Read God's Word
Sara K. Schwittek/Rescue Lights 3
Sara K. Schwittek/Triage
Sara K. Schwittek/View After, Photo 1
Sara K. Schwittek/View After, Photo 2
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 1
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 10
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 11
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 12
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 2
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 3
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 4
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 5
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 6
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 7
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 8
Sarawut Chutiwongpeti/Image 9
September 11, 2001 (Writings)
Monica J. O'Rourke/Lest We Forget
Sharon Esther Lampert/Spiraling Downward, Upward We Stand ...
Richard Mayer/9/11/01
B.J. Smith/An American
Michael O'McCarthy/An American Apocalypse
Cathy McArthur/Paint Over This Poem
Tammy A. Callahan-Callanan/The Eagle Will Soar Again
Janet Buck/Two Poems
Chris Saade/An Existential Reflection On The Latest Tragic...
Karl W. Bokelmann/What Was I Doing?
Judith Laura/Air Cover Over DC
Joel Young/Three Poems
Mary Jane Beaufrand/Other Abnormalities
Elizabeth Lowry/The Tower People
Barbara Hendryson/Take Your Balmy Afternoons
Alyssa Lappen/Paper, Smoke, and Ash
Kristyn Y. Reid/Unholy Terror
Rochelle Ratner/Dear Diary
Marisa Rosenfeld/Today
Virginia Boshears/The Red, White, and Bruised
Christina Sng/Postwar
Paul Kloppenborg/Twist of Steel (09-09-01)
Wendy Carlisle/American Air
Larry Winters/Two Writings
Charlotte Jones/911
Margaret Price/Revenge
Greg Braquet/Three Poems
Jeremy Schultz/Two Writings
Jude Rittenhouse/Letter from Planet Earth, September 2001
Rochelle Mass/Four Writings
Lenore Weiss/Two Poems
Howard Camner/Infamy
Margaret Dornaus/The Mourning After
Stephanie Nikolopoulos/Free and Brave
J. Marcus Weekley/A Haiku Sequence
Gretchen L. Jameson/Response to The World Trade Center Tra...
Mary Dezember/Frozen Music
Annette Marie Hyder/Five Poems
Melissa Lamberton/Three Poems
Margaret Ellis Hill/Eruption
Vicki Hudspith/Four Poems
Barry Sherman/Extraordinary Times Inspire Extraordinary Me...
Pam Chillemi-Yeager/A Poem
Roy L. Post/Six Poems
Susan K. Droney/Terror
Austin Alexis/Three Poems
Reva Sharon/From Jerusalem to America
Alan Gann/Two Poems
Helen Dixon/The Enemy
Terry Lowenstein/Four Poems
Phyllis Jean Green/Our Sales Staff Is Already On It
Dorothy Ryan/Meditation on Loss
The Intentional Living Institute/An Expression of Solidari...
Tom Anthony/September 12 Writing
Frank Anthony/Four Poems
Mark Siegel/Bad Week
Megan Breiseth/I Do Not Think We Choose
Marcia A. Borell/A Short Piece
Karin Beuerlein/No Soot Carries Here
Cristina Lopez/Eyes Half-Opened
Tamara Kaye Sellman/Three Poems
Korkut Onaran/Two Poems
Miki Magyar/11 September, 2001
Anika Gupta/Martyr's Shadow
Joan Payne Kincaid/Six Poems
Karen A. Romanko/Two Poems
Beth Boettcher/Residual Haunting
Corrine De Winter/Two Poems
John G. Nettles/Thinking with the Wrong Hemisphere
Elizabeth Kerlikowske/Coffee Cake
Lyndall Hare/Inauguration: September 11, 2001
Margaret A. Robinson/9.11.01
Jean Kiser/This Is Not Hollywood
Michael Christen Smith/Everywhere They Are Asking
Dana Imperatore/The Flight Heard Around The World
Margaret M. Smith/Towers
Gregory Phillips/The Crash
Everette Bell/9/11/01
Cara Bahir/Twins
Amber Harlow/Evil's Identity
Deborah P. Kolodji/Wake-Up Call
Juanita Torrence-Thompson/Three Writings
Ken Whitmore/Two Poems
Lyn Neil/9/11/01
Amy Harke-Moore/Suicide Bombings, Day Two
Jamie Proctor/Icarus: 9/11/01
Pat Poggi/Going Home
James H. Albury, Jr./Awakening the Slumbering Giant
Leanna Bartram/We Crumble (New York)
Stephen D. Rogers/Firefighter Death
Shelia M. Goss/Times of War
Deborah Miller Rothschild/Mr. Yamamoto's Painting
Tony Leather/Images of Pain
Farida Mihoub/False Ambitions
Michael Guinn/Freedom Rings
Robert Bohm/Beyond the Sentimental to the Real
Scott Lindberg/Events of September 11, 2001
S.J. Thonn/We Are Humans
Christine G. Richardson/Prophetic Footnote
Timothy C. Davis/How To Spot a True Believer
Matthew Pasca/The Closing of a Nation
Poetry
Meredith Stricker - Reading the Blank Spaces
Suzanne Frischkorn - Limited Range of Motion
Karen White - Evening at Evangelo's
Tony Barnstone - Flight of the Gimps
John Grey - The Sides in This Relationship
Frank Van Zant - The Slingshot and the Sweetgum Tree
Charles Fishman - Learning to Dance, 1956
Bruce Boston - Shells: The Next Generation
Carly Svamvour - Foxes
Michele F. Cooper - Entrail #10
Martina Newberry - Spreading Sand in Abdullah's Garden
Joan Payne Kincaid - Natives Used to Call Them Ghosts
Jacqueline Seewald - On The Nature of Things
Fiction
Gilbert Allen - Friends With Porsches
Non-Fiction
Kermit Seigle - Coffee
ISSUE SEVEN: Dec (01)-Feb (02)
Fred Chappell (Featured Writer)
The Persistence of Origin
A World of Difference
Universe Exhibit
Nocturne
Aubade
Interview with Fred Chappell
Francis Eck (Featured Artist)
Travel with The Wind
Unknown Treasures
Looking for Absolute
Glacier Vatnajokull
Provence
Icebergs - Iceland
Iceland
Boreal Spring - Iceland
Gold of Harvest Time
The Perseides
America Always
A Tragic Day
Poetry
Eugene Gloria - Reading Langston Hughes
C.J. Sage - Narcosis Song
Eva Yaa Asantewaa - sacrament
Kathleen Dale - Morning Glory
Lois Marie Harrod - Lucky Seven
Phyllis Jean Green - Aliases Tackle Philosophy 101
Jen Cullerton Johnson- Under O'Malley's Roof
Pam Bernard - Covenant
Andrena Zawinski - Writing Lessons
Ed Lynskey - Another Song for Clarissa
Christopher Locke - North Star
Chocolate Waters - Knocking Around Hell's Kitchen
Fiction
Tod Goldberg - The Distance Between Us
Non-Fiction
Nate Liederbach - Back in Nelson's Bathroom
ISSUE EIGHT: Feb-Apr (02)
Nikki Giovanni (Featured Writer)
Nikki-Rosa (from
Black Feeling Black Talk/Black Judgeme...
Ego Tripping (from
Re: Creation
, 1970)
[Untitled] (from
My House
, 1973)
Night (from
The Women and the Men
, 1975)
Woman (from
Cotton Candy On A Rainy Day
, 1978)
Sky Diving (from
Those Who Ride the Night Winds
, 19...
Desperate Acts (new)
A community of clouds (new)
Interview with Nikki Giovanni
Kathleen Ward (Featured Artist)
Aphrodite-Girl On The Beach
Flight Over Salem
July Sixteenth
The Music Lover
Point Counterpoint
Salem Dawn
Sheherazade
The Hotel Room
The Music Lover
Rose Tattoo
Thief of Hearts
East of Eden
Dark Wing
Poetry
Ward Kelley - Clear Knowledge
Robert Lietz - Keeping Touch #3
Rochelle Mass - Baptism Doesn't Happen When You're...
Rayn Roberts - Letter to a Longtime Companion
Janet Buck - The Sketch
Ruth Daigon - Ghost Music
Sharon Shahan - In Some Countries It Is Illegal to Call Th...
Radu Andriescu - Tudor (translated from the Romanian by Ad...
Suzanne Burns - Hysteria
Eric Bliman - Another Reason I Won't
matt robinson - beer & the lazarus eye
James Owens - The Way Things End
Fiction
Arthur Nersesian - Excerpt from
Suicide Casanova
Non-Fiction
Michael Gary Naber - The Report Card
ISSUE NINE: Apr-Jun (02)
Thomas Lux (Featured Writer)
Tactile (from a chapbook,
Merry Bones
; fameorshame ...
Reject What Confuses You (from a chapbook,
Merry Bones<...
Thus, He Spoke His Quietus, (from a chapbook,
Merry...
The American Fancy Rat and Mouse Association (from a b...
Rather (appeared previously in
The Greensboro Review
National Impalement Statistics (new)
Dogsbody (new)
Interview with Thomas Lux
Tantra Bensko (Featured Artist)
Reality Is A Conspiracy
White Grove
Bright Playa
Approach
Absolute
Scene From A Poem
Bestiary Of Truth
Prepared By Quantum Dreams
Rose And Miracles
Subtle Bodies
Angles Of Desire
Steps Leading To An Enigma Which Could Also Be A Coffin
They Speak But Their Words Are Guardians
These Times End
In The Blue Of The Woods
Poetry
Susan Terris - Michael Mazur: Ice Glen, 1993
Martina Newberry - Dead Poet's Memorial
Charles Fishman - Wheeler Avenue
Suzanne Frischkorn - Panther & Bathing Suit
Sheila K. Smith - Langston's Tune
Richard Jordan - To the Schoolgirl On the Amusement Ride
Jessica Smucker Falcon - The Rivers Turned to Blood
Susan Ludvigson - When the Flag Goes Up
Bruce Boston - Hypertexts
Barbara Hendryson - Wicked Grace
Carol Carpenter - Betrayal
Susan Ludvigson - Amnesia
Corrine De Winter - Swallowing Light
Carolyn Adams - Flowers
Fiction
Mike Golden - Experience The Cheap Thrill of Tibet (Excerp...
Non-Fiction
Jennifer M. Wilson - Gray Matter
ISSUE TEN: Jun-Aug (02)
Gary Soto (Featured Writer)
Gil Mendez & the Metaphysics of a Blimp
Interview with Gary Soto
The Bogside Artists (F. Artist)
The Work
Red Girl bw
Banners Child
2
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239
5
Bernadette, Battle of the Bogside Mural
Bloody Sunday Protest (Puppets)
4
Bloody Sunday Commemoration Mural
Petrol Bomber
Poetry
Kathryn T.S. Bass - The Headaches (After Ashbury)
Rhonda J. Nelson - Criminal
Liam McKee - Suite Paraclete
Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein - Loving Ghazal
Donald Levering - Boy -- Reprise
Sonia Pereira - The Bath
Toni La Ree Bennett - You'll Kick a Flattened Can
J.P. Dancing Bear - Fertile Crescent
Khadijah Queen - Ghazal for My Ancestors
Sandra Kohler - The New Regime
C.E. Chaffin - Mall Demolition
Simon Perchik - *
William Ford - The Great Yellowstone Fire, 1988
Karen A. Romanko - Equations in Time
Walter Bargen - Conversation
Fiction
Tod Goldberg - Desert Life
Non-Fiction
Rochelle Mass - At the Edge
ISSUE ELEVEN: Aug-Oct (02)
Interview with Octavia Butler
Interview with Tantra Bensko
Bruce Boston (Featured Writer)
Like an Addict Glowing (new)
The Slums of Atlantis (new)
Blood-Simple as a Thorn (new)
The City and The Stars (new)
Interstellar Tract (from
Poly
; Ocean View Books, 19...
In Far Pale Clarity (appeared as a limited edition broadsi...
Interview with Bruce Boston
Mike Bohatch (Featured Artist)
Contorted
Play Things of the Damned
Penitence
A Fatal Revelation
Spirit of Progress
Displaced Paranoia
Transformed
Revenant Martyrdom
Laurie A. Carlson (Featured Artist)
Protean Dawn: Legendary Arts & Dreams of Fusion
Spume on a Quantum Shore
Faie, Scientist
Faery Waterfall
Return of the Mother of the Sun and Stars
April Lee (Featured Artist)
Phoenix Angel
Raven Drow
The Juggler
Sunset Guardian
Lotus Petal
Sentinel
Intuition
Nestlings
Shiba Tsukune
Slawek Wojtowicz (Featured Artist)
Lost Puppy
Baby Boomers
Dry Earth
Wreck
Vapor Queen
Sunny Delight
WIR
Silent Cry
Cybercity
Traveling City
Poetry
Erin Elizabeth - Crossing the Susquehanna
Martina Newberry - Secret History
Janet Buck - Thanatopsis
Eva Yaa Asantewaa - every body dreams every night
Suzanne Burns - A Jury Member Dreams of Taking the Manson ...
Adam Clay - Mind of Heaven
Linda Alexander - After War, We Retreat to Shore
Marian Kaplun Shapiro - In The Season of Miracles
Lucy A.E. Ward - Bodies at Hotel Sitsobek
Nanette Rayman - How She Died
Bill Yake - Deadhorse Flats
Fiction
Joseph Green - New World in the Morning
Jennifer Barlow - Pygmalion's Daughter
Non-Fiction
Christine Hale - The Bird, the Turnip, and Me
ISSUE TWELVE: Oct-Dec (02)
Maxine Kumin (Featured Writer)
Grace
Strut
The Food Chain
Going to Jerusalem
The Lovers Leave by Separate Planes
Interview with Maxine Kumin
Kelly Billette (Featured Artist)
Radium
Primative Thought
Edge
Allegory
Superstitious Reality
Subtrahend
Wallow
Meaning and Discontent
Surface Gliders
Secret Saints
Shelley Eichholz (Featured Artist)
Anasazi
Haunt
Sober
The Nursery
While It Sleeps
Gemini
Torn
Shelley Eichholz and Craig Morey/Peril
Skin Depth
The Hive
Poetry
Barbara Hendryson - The Wounding
Wesley Biddy - Shakespeare's Sister
Steve Mueske - An Apologetic
Sheila Black - Playing Dead
Charles Fishman - Jake, Sleeping
Susan Wheeler - In Your House, the Platitudes
Brandy Sejeck - The Voyage
Corrine De Winter - Close to Holiness
Richard C. Williams - The Sun Dodger
Michelle Gibson - The Rim of a Canyon
Jnana Hodson - Blue Rock LXXII, LXXIII
Michael Leary - Saguaro
Fiction
Michele Battiste - Penelope's Cousin
Non-Fiction
Richard Simonelli - Reflections on September 11
ISSUE THIRTEEN: Dec (02)-Feb (03)
Editor's Introduction
Stuart Dybek - Featured Writer
I Sailed With Magellan
Interview with Stuart Dybek
Sharon Gee - Featured Artist
Dancing Daffodils
A Moment in Time
Amantia
Discovery
Kumaro
Land of Hope
Mahala
White Sands
Blue Deep
Crimson Deep
Inner Vision
The Knowing
Dancing in the Moonlight
Desert Morning
Guitar Man
Last Crusade
Poetry
Irene Livingston - Still Here
Jackie Bartley - Two Portraits with Sushi and Light Bulb
Erik Vatne - Poem 112
Marge Simon - Primal Menagerie
Sandra Kohler - Sojourn
Ouyang Xiu (translated from the Chinese by David Lunde) - ...
Suzanne Frischkorn - Jim Sings the Blues
Carol Carpenter - Continuing View
Ruth Daigon - The Young Dead
Nancy A. Henry - On the Edge of the Village
Joanna Catherine Scott - Typhoon's Approach, Manila
Janice Moore Fuller - Like the Call of an Endangered Bird
Florence Weinberger - Marrowbones
Christine Boyka Kluge - One Claw into the Dream
Fiction
Rachel Dacus - Other Fathers
Danny Blexford - Hunter Ray's Elephants
Non-Fiction
Ellin Ronee Pollachek - Married Men
ISSUE FOURTEEN: Feb-Apr (03)
Editor's Introduction
Robert Mezey - Featured Writer
Touch It (from
White Bloss
oms
)
How Much Longer? (from
The
Door Standing Open
To Be a Giant (from
Small Song
)
The Grave (from
Glosses and Variations
)
The Noble Rider and the Sound of Words: A Cento (from ...
Hardy (from
Evening Wind and Other Poems
)
Tea Dance at the Nautilus Hotel (1925) (from
Evenin...
VARIATION ON A THEME (from
Collected Poems 1952-199...
For Edgar Bowers (new)
A Sleeper in the Valley (new)
Long Lines, Beginning with a Line Spoken in a Dream (new)
Interview with Robert Mezey
David Alan Goldberg - Feat. Artist
Dream Nude
La Strada
Happy Man
Buster Keaton: The Great Stone Face
Anita Loos: Loos as a Goose
Billie Holliday
Rimshot and Corkscrew: Bitching and Moaning
Don DeLeaumont
Alice Takes Her First Bus Trip
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Vanity Fair, 1925
Shake It, Girl
Whadizzit?
Poetry
Bruce Boston - Two Nightstands Attacking a Cello
Lucy A. E. Ward - Subject: File Classified
Tobias Seamon - Exeunt the Heroes
Bernadette Geyer - The Naming of Bones
Stephen Newton - we went away from the things we knew
Vicki Hudspith - Were We Drowning?
Sarah Fay - End November
Willis Barnstone - Full Moon Over a Two-Note Man
Gilbert Allen - Outlook for Temporal Creatures Bleak
Richard Sassoon - Reflections on Alchemy (Part 1)
Michael Salcman - Looking at Kline
Michael Spring - Dendrocalamus Asper
Fiction
Alexandria Smith - Petit Mort
Non-Fiction
Lauren R. Mathews - A Woman's Wall
ISSUE FIFTEEN: Apr-Jun (03)
Editor's Introduction
W.S. Merwin - Featured Writer
Anabasis (I) (from
A Mask for Janus
)
The Drunk in the Furnace (from
The Drunk in the Fur...
Is That What You Are (from
The Lice
)
Plane (from
The Carrier of Ladders
)
Inauguration (from
The River Sound
)
Star (from
The Pupil
)
To the Coming Winter (new poem)
Interview with W.S. Merwin
E. W. Lane - Featured Artist
73 Tears
The Grove
Chakra Figures
By My Calculations
Horses on Yellow
Written on the Body
House with Yellow Door
The Corridor
Past Life
Red Jack
It's a Game
King and Queen
On Target
Alone
Poetry
Charles Fishman - A Field in Virginia
Donald Levering - The Night the Millennium Changed,
kris t kahn - The Bacchante
Rochelle Mass - They Said He Was Living With #4
Amy Small-McKinney - Body of Surrender
Carol Parris Krauss - La Catrina; Puerta del Diablo
Chanda Wakefield - Fusion
Alain Sherter - Strange Teacher
John Capista - Fleur du Mal
Sheila Squillante - Hard Parting
J.T. Ledbetter - In Mid-Winter
Elisha Porat - Birds of Pain (Translated from the Hebrew b...
Alan Catlin - night trains: an elegy
Janet Buck - Double Vision
Andrew Boobier - Différance
Fiction
Suzanne Burns - Theft Among Strangers
ISSUE SIXTEEN: Jun-Aug (03)
Editor's Introduction
Featured Writer - Ai
Womanhood
Manhood
Motherhood
Interview with Ai
Featured Artists
Barbara Rachko/He Just Stood There Grinning
Barbara Rachko/He Was So In Need of Botany
Barbara Rachko/In Reality the Frogs Were Men
Barbara Rachko/Scene Seven: Living Room
Deb Ramsay/River Began to Melt
Deb Ramsay/Hold the Place
Deb Ramsay/Forget and Then Remember
Deb Ramsay/Sprinkling of Immortality
Deb Ramsay/Ability to React
Anne Stickel/Door #6
Anne Stickel/Door #7
Anne Stickel/Door #8
Anne Stickel/Door #9
Brian Zegeer/Animus 2
Brian Zegeer/Harvest
Brian Zegeer/PYT
Poetry
Khadijah Queen - Because there are no lakes,
Christa Kongslie - At the Truckstop
Theresa Boyar - Apocalypse Documentaries
Jeffrey Alfier - Aguila, Arizona
C.E. Chaffin - Mr. Z Goes Fishing
Marge Simon - Language of Scorpions
Michael Ladanyi - Humming Riddles
Walter Bargen - Scorched
Polly Weiss - 7 Sonnets for 7 Brides
Clayton A. Couch - state holiday blues
Barbara Hendryson - To Show Me the World
Phyllis Jean Green - Pot Calls Kettle
Bill Yake - Watching for Signs
Kristy Bowen - Cassandra
David Lunde - The Social Fabric
Robert Edward Levin - My Last Place
Donora Hillard - Brothers
Jason Heroux - Summer
Corrine De Winter - The Virgin in the Alcove
Reviews
Charles Fishman's
Time Travel Reports
...rev...
Alan Shapiro's
Song and Dance
...reviewed by...
ISSUE SEVENTEEN: Aug-Oct (03)
Editor's Introduction
Featured Writer - Philip Levine
Zero for Conduct (first appeared in
The Forward
)
Shadow Boxing (first appeared in
First of the Month
...
Above the Angels (alternate version first appeared in
P...
Godspell (new)
Down Under the Manhattan Bridge (new)
Interview with Philip Levine
Featured Artist - Ula Einstein
altering landscape
swimming in the depths
his memory in my head
evolutionary tension
addressing the past
restoration
untitled #11
emerging and receding
late to blossom
untitled #12
awakening
Poetry
Lyn Lifshin - Past the Abandoned Railroad
Annalynn Hammond - I Beg You
Michael Johnson - Bread of Vengeance
Donna Spector - Our Old Hillegass House
Peggy Ann Tartt - Sin Eater
Richard Newman - Commerce
Candy M. Gourlay - Emotion Jars
Ace Boggess - Do You Want the Usual
Lyn Lifshin - Hardly Anyone in My Family Could Sew
Irene Livingston - Moisty Green Summer of 1950
C.J. Sage - For Food
Greg Braquet - Mardi Gras Indian
Collin Kelley - Self
Ahn Behrens - New York Fever
Fiction
Michele Battiste - A Delicate Toxicity
Reviews
Sarah Lindsay's
Mount Clutter
...reviewed by Wil...
kris t kahn's
arguing with the troubadour
.....
ISSUE EIGHTEEN: Oct-Dec (03)
Editor's Introduction
Featured Writer - Ruth Stone
Almost the Same
Cause and Effect
Chasuble Plausible
Border
Interview with Ruth Stone
In the Next Galaxy
...reviewed by Lindsay Penelope S...
Featured Artist - Khalid Al-Tahmazi
Man & Woman, II
Five Sisters
Blue Sky
Is It Still There?
Diary of the Diviners
Winter Festival
Magic Space
The Red Bird
Conversation
Sweet & Love
The Dreamer
Visualizing Montreal
Poetry
Charles Fishman - At the Levittown Pool, 1952
Hezy Leskly - Remains (translated from the Hebrew by Gilad...
Ryan Masters - In Freefall
Carly Svamvour - Return Fire from the Cello
Donald Levering - The King of Coal Carnival
Carol Carpenter - From My Watchtower in the National Fores...
Arlene Ang - Decline of the Victorian Period
Carrie Etter - Not Wings
Chocolate Waters - Spelling Bee (a performance poem)
Andrea Defoe - Gallery
William Neumire - Odysseus
David Cazden - Poison Ivy
Beth Partin - Five Dreams of Revenge
Estelle Villas - Mercy
Reviews
Janet Buck's
Tickets to a Closing Play
...review...
Michael Spring's
blue crow
...reviewed by Te...
ISSUE NINETEEN: Dec (03)-Feb (04)
Editor's Introduction
Featured Writer - Alan Dugan
From
Poems
: "This Morning Here"
From
Poems Two
: "From Rome. For More Public Fou...
From
Poems Three
: "On Zero"
From
Poems Four
: "Saint Monday"
From
Poems Five
: "Summer Gale"
From
Poems Six
: "Love and Money"
From
Poems Seven
:
"On Not Working and Then ...
Non-Fiction
Daniel James Wood...Alan Dugan,
Poems Seven
William Neumire...Alan Dugan: the naked truth
Lindsay Sloan...Untitled: A Retrospective Look at the Life...
Featured Artists -
Three Lowe Gallery Artists
Atlanta Gallery #1
Atlanta Gallery #2
Atlanta Gallery #3
Atlanta Gallery #4
Santa Monica Gallery #1
Santa Monica Gallery #2
Santa Monica Gallery #3
Santa Monica Gallery #4
Maggie Hasbrouck - Birdcage
Harry Paul Ally - Cain and Abel
Lita Cabellut - El Nino
Maggie Hasbrouck - Queen
Harry Paul Ally - Eunuch
Lita Cabellut - Los Ombros
Maggie Hasbrouck - Yellow Dress
Harry Paul Ally - Icarus
Lita Cabellut - Paysajf
Maggie Hasbrouck - Sailboat
Harry Paul Ally - Pieta
Lita Cabellut - Trashemante
Maggie Hasbrouck - Violin
Harry Paul Ally - Standing Figure with Stick #3
Lita Cabellut - Triptico
Poetry
Ruth Daigon - Invocation
Janet Buck - The Last Tango Is Here
Ben Passikoff - Arrangement in Black
Susan Terris - Two-week Suitors
Donna Spector - A Devil's Bargain
Barry Spacks - Drawn to the Rhythms of the Floating World
Rochelle Ratner - Purim 2003, The Day After Bush Gives Sad...
Simon Perchik - *
K. A. McGowan - Don't Ask
Sonia Pereira - On Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth
Rane Arroyo - Radio Evangelist
Bruce Boston - Severed Yellow Children
Alan Catlin - Panopticon
Tammy Armstrong - Bugbears
Molly Herrick - Poem (backwash one)
Fiction
Nathan Leslie - The Cathari
Reviews
Sandra Kohler's
The Ceremonies of Longing
...rev...
Rochelle Mass's
The Startled Land
...reviewe...
Collin Kelley's
Better to Travel
...reviewed...
Juanita Torrence Thompson's
Celebrating a Tapes...
Michael Ladanyi's
Spelling Crows of Winter
....
ISSUE TWENTY: Feb-Apr (04)
Introduction
Poetry
Willis Barnstone - Night Café
C.E. Laine - A Meadow on Change
Michael Johnson - Waterwalker
Estelle Villas - Sparrow
Sandra Kohler - Scenarios for a Deathbed
Willis Barnstone - Café Zero
Arlene Ang - Tea with Miss Marple
Michael Paul Ladanyi - Stretched into Disappearance
Rachel Dacus - War News
Charles Fishman - A Summer Night
Kristy Bowen - Sometimes, Mary
Steven Brodsky - Riverbed
J.D. Smith - Epilogue
Angela O'Donnell - Lies
Richard Newman - The Silence of Men
Art
Charlotte Foust - Ascension I
Charlotte Foust - Ascension II
Charlotte Foust - Time Loop I
Charlotte Foust - Time Loop II
Aja- The Enthusiastic Response to a Dull Question
Aja - Tigerlillies
Aja - Babylon
Aja - Mardi Gras
Aja - Monsoon
Julio Mateo - Ode to Nature: XII
Julio Mateo - Ode to Nature: IV
Julio Mateo - The Rhapsodies: V
Julio Mateo - The Birth of Venus, XVII
Fiction
Crissa-Jean Chappell - The Bone Industry
Non-Fiction
Tamara Shaffer - Per Chance to Dream
Reviews
Stuart Dybek's
I Sailed with Magellan
...reviewe...
Bruce Boston's
Pitchblende
...reviewed by Da...
Michelle Cameron's
In the Shadow of the Globe
J. Timothy Lovelace's
The Artistry and Traditio...
Another South: Experimental Writing in the South
Barbara Hendryson's
Luminosity
...reviewed b...
ISSUE TWENTY-ONE: Apr-Jun (04)
Introduction
Poetry
David Mills - Fool's Gold
Andrea Defoe - It Has a Red Head
Andrew Boobier - Imagining America
Carolyn Howard-Johnson - Olvera Street Tutorial
Kathryn Butler - Drown
Pat Hegnauer - Elegant Shambles
Jill Van Epps - Requiem
Andrea Defoe - If Jesus Were Navajo
C.E. Chaffin - Be Still
Marge Simon - The Seasons of Death
Johnson Cheu - Apricots
Barbara Hendryson - Stars
Peg Duthie -
Da Capo Senza Fine
Ava Leavell Haymon - The Gold Underpainting Is a Given
Wang Yun - Country Scene (translated from the Chinese by D...
Art
Andrey Doukhan - Alter Ego
Andrey Doukhan - Moon Lovers
Andrey Doukhan - Claustrophobia
Andrey Doukhan - Protect Me From What I Want
Uzeyir Cayci - Illustration #1
Uzeyir Cayci - Illustration #2
Uzeyir Cayci - Illustration #3
Uzeyir Cayci - Illustration #4
Uzeyir Cayci - Illustration #5
Susan Graves - Nebulous Clouds
Susan Graves - Ripples
Susan Graves - Volcanic Smoke
Valentin Panaitof - Morning of Chimeras
Valentin Panaitof - Thirst
Valentin Panaitof - Isaac
Fiction
Lisa Polisar - January Reckless
Reviews
Cecilia Woloch's
Late
...reviewed by William Neu...
Nathan Leslie's
A Cold Glass of Milk
...revi...
Amy Small-McKinney's
Body of Surrender
...re...
Marvin Perry and Frederick M. Schweitzer's
Anti...
American Women Poets in the 21st Century: Where Lyric M...
POETRY
Susan Culver - And Then, She Open...
Leslie Goerner - Medicine Man
Terri Brown-Davidson - The Neighb...
kris t kahn - Sappho's Shadow
Catherynne M. Valente -
Suzuri...
Irene Livingston - Gloom Goon
Eric Paul Shaffer - Black Light
Tobias Seamon - The Contract
Liz Dolan - Picking Up Steam
Scott T. Summers - Twin
Joanna Catherine Scott - Adoption...
Carol Carpenter - The Puzzler
Janet Buck - Carrots in Dirt
FICTION
Nathan Leslie - Introduction to t...
John Vanderslice - A Desert Has N...
Katherine Olga Huether - Wise Wom...
Ellen Birkett Morris - Lost Girls
Judith Cox - Snow on Lambs
INTERVIEWS
Interview with Robert Creeley
Interview with Mitzi Szereto
FEATURED ARTIST - LYNNE TAETZSCH
Eye on the Dawn
Tokyo Fantasy
Feathered Nest
Categorical
Looney Tunes
Night Songs
Ghost Story
Talk to Me Now
In the Gloaming
Hidden Grace
REVIEWS
Charles Fishman's
Country ...
Alan Catlin's
The Sche...
Barbara F. Lefcowitz's
Walter Bargen's
The Fe...
S. Craig Renfroe, Jr.'s <...
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