Issue #167: Spring 2009


Poetry

...Steve Langan - The Book Finally with All the Misery in It    
....Ilyse Kusnetz - L' Annunziazione
... Chuck Carlise - Proximity to What Comes Next
....Sandra McPherson - Drunkard's Path
                                        - "I will wash mine hands in 
                                            innoncency: so will I compass
                                            thine altar, O Lord" 
                                            (Psalm 26:6)
     Janice N. Harrington - Bottom Dwellers
                                           - Sing Cane
     Robert Grunst - The Linden, the Basswood
     Leslie Adams - Fracture
     David Hernandez - His Men
     Beth Marzoni - Blashpemy Song
     Jane Wampler - Glare
                                - Wishbone
     C.E. Giaimo - Improv
     Barbara Benoit - Radiation
                                - Photo Shoot
     Megan Gannon - Letter to Dickinson
     Melanie Jordan - Parenthetical
     Anne Shaw - Cyclops Family Album
     Michael Levan - Falling Baseballs and Some Anonymous Police Sergeant
     Jacques Rancourt - Dialogue to a Desertscape
     Elizabeth Levitski - Making the Jam with Maxine Kumin
     Lynnell Edwards - Another Old Man in Charge
     Lesley Wheeler - Neanderthal Love Song
                                 - Ode Envy
     Janet Fisher - Letters from the Gold Coast
                            - Like muttering voices in the next room
     Linsey Abrams - The Questions of the Sea

Fiction

     Michael Hawley - Company
     Jane Bradley - The Amish Man
     Vanessa Blakeslee - The Lung
     Matt Baker - My Scar

Non-Fiction

     Jasmin Darznik - Avenue Monireyeh

Cover

     Shanye Huang- A Village (Oil on Canvas, 21" X 29")
     

  Contributors' Notes