Fiction
BELLWETHER Mark Robert Rapacz
PARADISO L. Annette Binder
TODAY, THE LAKE Francine Witte
WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A MAN Ed Bok Lee
ROMEO, ROMEO Simon Barker
FIVE SYLLABLES Kathleen Coskran
CLUTCH Mary Wharff
Poetry
BONE FLUTE Karina Borowicz
BRUSH AND INK HERD OF HORSES Karina Borowicz
GOLDFISH AND PALETTE, MATISSE, 1914 Richard Jarrette
LIVING IN PERILOUS TIMES Richard Jarrette
MASONRY Grace Brogan
IF WE ARE HUMAN THEN LET US BE FOOLS Travis Mossotti
LEAVING HOME George Friend
THE GREAT FLOOD OF CRAWFORD COUNTY Geoff Collins
“WE WALK THROUGH A WORLD CONTINUALLY DISAPPEARING FROM VIEW” Reeves Keyworth
MOLE Reeves Keyworth
YELLOW POST-IT NOTE WITH THE MESSAGE: “WHAT IF?” Kathleen M. Heideman
AN EASTER POEM FOR CHRISTOPHER SMART Francine Marie-Tolf
WASHING BOYS Rebecca Fremo
NIGHT IN WINTER Rae Gouirand
LEMON Rae Gouirand
KILLING THE SNAKE Kerry James Evans
MOTH BOY Hershman Jones
AIDS WARD, CITY OF ANGELS, 1995 Madelyn Garner
BLUE THUMB Alison Morse
DEEP WOUND SINGING Michael Schmeltzer
- MARK AND THE BOAT OF DEMONS Joel Long
FESTIVAL OF MARS Lee Rossi
HOPE Joyce Sutphen
TWO YOUNG MEN IN ANOTHER COUNTRY William Reichard
THAT WOMAN WHO USED TO SIT HERE ALL THOSE YEARS Alberto Ríos
SMALL-TOWN CASHEWS Alberto Ríos
SOME KINDS OF READING IN CHILDHOOD Brenda Hillman
FAIR SCIENCE José Rodríguez
PREPARING JEFFER’S “VULTURE” BEFORE CLASS Wendy Barker
WAKING UP AT FOUR A.M. David Allen Evans
HOW MYTHS BEGIN Phillip S. Bryant
AYEEYO Nimo H. Farah
HOOYO Nimo H. Farah
WHITTLING Kathleen Weihe
HOW PALE THE FIRST MOON OF THE YEAR Alamgir Hashmi
THE CAFE OF OUR DEPARTURE Priscilla Atkins
FROM FIVE POEMS ABOUT AN APPLE TREE Sarah Fox
MEDIATION ON HUNGER AT 2 A.M. Todd Davis
IN WHICH THE PERSONA CONFESSES TO BOXING THE BLUE HORSES Lisa Graley
UPON EXAMINING THE BAR CODE Jonathan Greenhause
IT’S AN AGE. WE’VE A PLANET (A FRAGMENT) Matt Mauch
MAYBE MINORLY Dobby Gibson
GRAY HORSES IN A GREEN LANDSCAPE Eleanor Lerman
MYSTERIOUS INTERVENTIONS Eleanor Lerman
Creative Nonfiction
OPTICKAL ALLUSION Ames Hawkins
SIGNS OF THE TIME Morgan Grayce Willow
STRANGE ROOTS FOR TALKING Andre Perry
TAKE A BREAK FOR A DELICIOUS SNO-CONE! June Melby
ON INCONTINENCE Mary Jane LaVigne
TEST GROUP FOUR Sj Sindu
MAYTAG WASHER, 1939 Norma Tilden
ORPHANS IN THE TERRORIST WORLD Rigoberto Gonzalez
Meridel Le Sueur Essay
THE WORK OF ART Lidia Yuknavitch
Judith Kitchen Creative Nonfiction
VETERANS DAY Sarah Gilbert
Photography
Open. Shut. Open
Interview
WITH RICHARD BAUSCH Sheila O’Connor & Loren A. Taylor
Book Reviews
FROM AMIDST A SEA A Bookworm
DECLARATIVE Stan Sanvel Rubin