Volume 6
(2003)
[volume sold out]
Fiction
FRESH KILLED Charles Grosel
MALARKEY W. N. Richardson
ROSINA Rita Welty Bourke
MY SISTER CHARLIE Leonard Chang
AND MOTHERS WHY THEIR BABIES CRY Kate DiCamillo
AMERICAN BEAUTY Judith Ortiz Cofer
SOMETHING DEAD FOR BENNY Forrest Ashby
DRAWING FROM LIFE Susan Lester
SUNDAY SERVICE Mick Cochrane
Poetry
DONNER AND BLITZEN Diane Glancy
FERAL Antler
SACRED HEART, MINNESOTA
GRANDMA X
CINDERELLA
STILL WRITING, STILL PAINTING Phebe Hanson
ADDRESS
LIVERSQUE Adrienne Riche
HERITAGE Stan Crawford Jr.
LIVING WITH MEMORIES Hadara Bar-Nadov
MORE LOVE LETTERS Sharon Chmielarz
PARK Louis Jenkins
PILEATED Eva Hooker
MIDSUMMER GHAZAL Roseann Lloyd
I’M SOMEWHERE Ellen Doré Watson
WALKING AROUND CREATION Michael P. Schmeltzer
ON THE OTHER HAND Wang Ping
SAILING PLANS FOR A JUNK Robert Grunst
LANDSCAPE Nortia Ditteberner-Jax
ADDED SIGNIFICANCE Kay Ryan
FRESHMAN COMPOSITION Bruce Lebus
SIREN Jennifer Lighty
OTAKA THE CAT Unity Durieux
I GET HELP FROM ALLEN GINSBURG Margaret Hasse
FOR THE NEW YEAR Timothy Liu
FROM THE WAR
NOT BY CAR NOT BY PLANE Olav H. Hauge, translated by Robert Hedin
POMEII Jim Moore
AMERICAN TEAMWORK Philip Dacey
NINA’S BLUES Cornelius Eady
SONNET
BLUES Elizabeth Alexander
HEARD FROM A DISTANCE Carol Wade Lundberg
MURAL
GOD’S ASSISTANT Adélia Prado, translated by Ellen Doré Watson
ANGEL STANDING BEHIND THE MARTYR KING Michael Dennis Browne
THE ECONOMY OF ART B. Lussier
POSTCARD FROM THE TATE Lex Runciman
THINKING BACK Joyce Sutphen
THE ROUTE THE DEAD TAKE Robert Bly
ON THE HAMPTON MORAINES Robert Hedin
APPROPRIATE TOOLS: AN ELEGY AND A RANT Maxine Kumin
HERE AND THERE Walter Cannon
BLACKSMITH Virgil Suárez
THE PROMISES OF GLASS Ray Gonzalez
WHAT STAYS Renata Treitel
42 RUE DE SAINTONGE Cecilia Wolach
VASE Mary Logue
Jane Kenyon Poetry Prize
A RANDOM GUST FROM THE NORTH Connie Wanek
FOR JOSH WHO THOUGHT HE WOULD NOT TURN SEVEN Leilani Hall
FIRST PARTY Deanna Kern Ludwin
THE INTERVIEW Donusha Lameris de Garza
FARMHOUSE Kathleen Weihe
Creative Nonfiction
AMIN ERASED EVERYTHING Leo J. de Souza
CONTRIBUTOR’S NOTE Michael Martone
BRIDGE OVER NOTHING Dorothy Blackcrow Mack
SOMEONE I LOVE Naomi Shihab Nye
I GIVE YOU THE HIBISCUS Judith Ortiz Cofer
LIVING IN THE TWILIGHT Anna Sochocky
Meridel Le Sueur Essay
NEW TOOLING FOR AN OLD JOB-TRYING TO SAVE AMERICA Carol Bly
Interviews
AN INTERVIEW WITH JEWELL PARKER RHODES Alexs Pate and Stacey Parshall
AN INTERVIEW WITH ELIZABETH ALEXANDER Deborah Keenan and Diane LeBlanc
Book Reviews
WORMING THROUGH OLD BOOKS A Bookworm
FAMOUS BUILDER by Paul Lisicky
PREDATORS, PREY, AND OTHER KINFOLK: GROWING UP IN POLYGAMY by Dorothy Allred Solomon and
THE RURAL LIFE by Vernon Klinkenborg
Judith Kitchen
WORLD HOTEL by Reetika Vazirani and
EDGEWATER by Ruth L. Schwartz
Stan Sanvel Rubin