Fall/Winter 2017 |
POETRY |
Yuan Changming |
WHAT ELSE CAN YOU DO BESIDES JIUJIE? |
Simon Perchik |
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Carol Alexander |
THE CITIZEN |
Sheikha A. |
SURGE |
Grace Cavalieri |
WHISKEY |
Wendy Barker |
FREE MARKET |
Robert Peake |
READING DOSTOEVSKY IN THE JOHN LEWIS CAFÉ |
Ngoma Hill |
JAZZ DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE |
Jane Rosenberg LaForge |
THE MEANING OF ECHOES |
Michelle Bitting |
SHE LIGHTS THE SKY AT DUSK |
John Roche |
SACRISTY |
Meagan Brothers |
DO NOT WANT |
Francine Witte |
LOVE IS LIKE AN OLD LAMP |
Peter Sears |
MY FIRST KISS |
Aimee Herman |
How To Walk Outside when skin is made of nervous |
Craig Czury |
THE REVOLUTION WILL BE ANONYMOUS
THE HUNGARIANS BELIEVE |
Patricia Martin |
I LIE STILL |
Cornelius Eady |
GONE |
Alicia Ostriker |
CHAPTER SIX: GAIA POURS CHAI, WATCHING OVER THE PARAPETS |
Susan Terris |
ABOUT THE VIDEO ON NANA’S PHONE |
Ra Washington |
IN ABSENTIA |
Puma Perl |
ECLIPSED
WAVES OF NEW YORK POETS |
Jolaoso Pretty Thunder |
CHAPTER VAGABOND-RITUAL CONFESSION |
Walter Raubicheck |
IMAGISME - a jeu d'esprit |
Anton Baev |
SLAYING THE PIG
THE COMMANDER OF THE GUARDS IN SEVASTIA BECOMES A MARTYR
THEODOSIA AND THE SOLDIER |
Odilia Galván Rodríguez |
NINE SENRYU |
Marta Markoska |
SPICED BUT CHILLED |
Belfjore Qose |
BLUE |
Ndue Ukaj |
LAURA’S SUNDAY |
Juan Jennis, tr Jonathan Cohen |
SUICIDE IN DEEP WATERS |
Riki Daskal, tr from Hebrew by Ed and Suzane Codish |
AND A PEACOCK WHOSE FLIGHT COVERS THE CITY |
Tònia Passola, tr Anna Crowe |
IN ALL THE RUMBLINGS |
SPECIAL SECTION: A SNAPSHOT OF KANSAS POETRY |
Introduction |
A SNAPSHOT OF KANSAS POETRY |
Brian Daldorph |
I CALL MY MOTHER
STUPID
VODKA LOVER
THE STRONG MAN
TERMINAL |
Adam Jameson |
DISPATCHER
SUPER BOWL SUNDAY
STAKING ON 680th
DOUBLE PLAY |
J.T. Knoll |
HOD CARRIER
I SAY IT’S THE MOON
OUR TRACKS A HELIX
FRANK BOZICK
TOWN TALK BREAD |
Denise Low |
SITTING IN A DEAD MAN’S CHAIR
WHITE DEER, AGAIN
TOO MANY GREEN LEAVES
BAILEY’S HARBOR FRIDAY NIGHT |
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg |
THE THREAD
IN TRANSIT
RIDING BACKWARDS THROUGH CHILDHOOD
PREVERNAL
HOW TIME MOVES
|
Al Ortolani |
TOPEKA TORNADO 1966
PACKING UP THE CLASSROOM
SMUDGE POTS
KEEPING THE STETSON
CREEPING SOUTH |
Jared Schmitz |
JOHN MURRAY SPEAR
THE GROVE
THE NAMING OF THE ANIMALS
WHAT WHALES DREAM
NATIVITY
|
Joe Toth |
HELLO NEW ORLEANS
HELLO DETROIT
RURAL LIFE
|
Wyatt Townley |
WHEN THE SKY CAME DOWN
ONE HOUSE
THE LIBRARY
THE LESSON
|
M.R. Pelletier |
REAPER
(ON THE CONDITION OF ANONYMITY)
LEGERDEMAIN
KEITH JARRETT: KOLN CONCERT |
Kevin Rabas |
NEW TUNE, JUAN’S SONG
MIDDLE SCHOOL DRUMMER
WE READ (#2)
[HILLARY’S SUNK]
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REVIEWS |
Reviewed by Alec Solomita |
SINGING IN THE KEY OF L: ALPHALEXIA, by Barbra Nightingale (Finishing Line Press, 2017) |
Reviewed by Charles Rammelkamp |
NO LESS PERSISTENT IN MEMORY THAN IN DREAM: Blood and Gypsies by Lenny DellaRocca (Anaphora Literary Press 16) |
Reviewed by Philip Kobylarz |
COCKYMOON: Jack Micheline, edited by William Taylor, Jr. Zeitgeist Press $18 |
COMMENTARY |
William Heyen |
THE GREEN BOOKCASE |