#54

Cover by Emma Lizzie Downing
Nonfiction |
Poetry |
Fiction |
Graphics |
Susan Burgess-Lent – Kenya Kronicles Gloria Dyc – Living in the Shadow Josip Novakovich – Cat Named Sobaka |
Kwame Alexander – I(mus) Be Crazy Kwame Alexander – After Reading E. Ethelbert Miller John Amen – Missive #6 John Amen – Missive #11 Lisa Andrews – The Tigers Lisa Andrews – Story Antler – Threat to Our Community Naomi Ayala – On Monday Evening The Radiators Hold Their Breath Naomi Ayala – Horses Lucy Biederman – Pastoral Linda Joy Burke – Off the Chain Joan Colby – Shell Teri Ellen Cross – Morning when a dream lingers Alba Cruz-Hacker – March 2007 Alba Cruz-Hacker – Flesh Eaters at Sunbridge Psychiatric Facility Jim Daniels – The Abyssinian Baptist Gospel Choir Esperanto Jim Daniels – Marvin Gaye Esperanto Hayes Davis – Chinese Takeout Dream Barbara DeCesare – The Day After I Destroyed the Women, I Wished I Had Not Danny diCrispino – Ghazal for Gary Blankenburg Emma Lizzie Downing – Piggly Wiggly Barbara Drake – Love over Sixty Bobbi Dykema – For Gwen Bobbi Dykema – The Bare Necessity of Place Sean Enright – Sheep Gary Fincke – The Danger of Yawning Hugh Fox – We Arrive Hugh Fox – Aging Comfortably Jean Genet – Love Song Jean Genet – Dialogue between the Sun and Moon Robert L. Giron – Santa Fe Marilyn Kallet – Is There Lightning on Venus? Stephen Kessler – When Edgar Met Audrey Oliver A. Khan – Empire Ron Koertge – Library Opens at 1:00 Today Karen Kovacik – Elegy for My Sex Life Gerry LaFemina – No Omen Gerry LaFemina – Thinking Really Hard about God Mike Maggio – I Was Born in America David McLean – for Georg Trakl Didi Menéndez – El Gallo Philip Miller – Sex after Death?—The Ghost Says, “Yes, Yes” Barbara Moraff – September Fruit Barbara Moraff – Labial Bond Juxtapose Barbara Moraff – evoking maha machenmo Ann Power – Arcimboldo’s Law – Displacement Anne Marie Rooney – Bonnie and Clyde at a costume party Lorraine Schein – The Crafty Ones Cathryn Shea – Under “M” Judith Skillman – The Crinolines Cheryl Stiles – Watercress Sings Carolyn Stoloff – Where Are You? Adrienne Su – Harvard Jennifer K. Sweeney – Death Valley Todd Swift – Ivo, Marianopolis, 1984 Todd Swift – Mr. Death Meg Thompson – Little-Known Facts about Ford Festivas Melissa Tuckey – A Lesson in Cuban Cooking ruth weiss – I Am Calling You ruth weiss – for Carol Bergé (1928–2006) ruth weiss – For Philip Lamantia Mike White – World Peace Allison Whittenberg – One World or None Burgi Zenhaeusern – Evening News |
Holly Anderson – Recipe for Returning Carol Bergé – We Are Not Alone Neal Blaikie – Bubbles Rise Andrei Bhuyan – You Said You’ll Walk Beside Me Traci O. Connor – Starla and June Kathleen de Azevedo – The Cure Kiki Denis – Foreign Student Prostitutes’ Club Rachel Dixon – Sun and Sea and Silver John Domini – Blinded by Paparazzi Ed Falco – Saint John of the Five Boroughs—An Excerpt Robert Gregory – Incidents of 1903 Robert Gregory – Gone On (An Epitaph) Lucy Honig – The Deluxe Package Ian Christopher Hooper – Asakusa Station Craig Kakuda – The Secrets of Bonsai Gardening Ángela Labordeta – Barcelona!! Elise Levine – All We Did Norman Lock – To Each According to His Sentence Lalita Noronha – Cat Cry Carol Novack – The Eating Habits of the Poor Steven Schutzman – War of Choice Glenn Small – Auto Reply Marilyn Stablein – Alphabet Sex M. Kaat Toy – What Is News? Letitia Trent – The Dancer Michael Wilding – Master Class |
Gerald R. Wheeler Susan Smith Nash |