ISSUE 9: Spring / Summer 2011

 

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Willard Cook

MANAGING EDITOR
Martin Rock

FICTION EDITOR
Odette Heideman

POETRY EDITOR
Martin Edmunds

CONTRIBUTING EDITORS
Elizabeth England, Joel Hinman, Karol Nielsen

ASSISTANT EDITOR
Stacey Kahn

TYPOGRAPHY AND DESIGN
Kimberly Smith



POETRY

Jack Bradigan Spula
Salamanders
Roger Tory Peterson
History of Cattaraugus County
1932
Canyon of the Susquehanna, W. Branch
First Day on the Job

Philip Schultz
At the Beach this Morning

Sarah Stern
Feeding the Elephants
Pura Vida in Costa Rica
At the Market

Owen Andrews
March Snow
After Verlaine
Keepsake

Edward Hirsch
Broken
Fencer

Bryan Miller
She Sings of Herself
Outer Island
Not to Fear Infinity

Rainer Maria Rilke (translated by Susanne Petermann)
Selections from Quatrains Valaisans and Les Roses:
Contrée ancienne, aux tours qui insistent
Douce courbe le long du lierre
Vois-tu, là-haut, ces alpages des anges
Je te vois, rose, livre entrebâillé
C’est pourtant nous qui t’avons proposé

Traci Brimhall
The Cities That Sleep

Oliver De La Paz
from Dear Empire

Jacqueline Osherow
Double Abecedarius

Cora Currier
Jefferson at the Indian Grave

Alan Peterson
One or More

Sarah Gutowski
Anglesey, Burial Mound

 
 

PROSE

Matthew McGevna
Monologues to God

Andree Lockwood
Anyone Crazier than You

Airin Miller
A High, Hard One

Sidik Fofana
Dangerous Deliveries

Sallie Bingham
Spooks

Kathleen Founds
Recipes for Disaster

M.R. Sheffield
Children

Kristen Fitzpatrick
The Lost Bureau

Chris Castle
The Card and the Cabin

Thomas Bolt
Curtain of Frost

Mary Norris
It Hurts to Hum

Domingo Martinez
The Boy Kings of Texas

Tim Gomez
Soda