
Table of Contents
Pam Houston - Maggie on the Road: A Tryptich, story
Bruce Bond - Heart Murmur, poem
Bruce Bond - The Chain, poem
George Looney - Swear Not by the Moon, th’ Inconstant Moon, poem
Alicia Ostriker - Broadway and 42nd, poem
Alicia Ostriker - O Clear Night, poem
Joseph Millar - Courtly, poem
Joseph Millar - Kemo Sabe, poem
Joseph Millar - For Ruth Stone, poem
Mecca Jamilah Sullivan - Dazzling Futures and Other Fairy Tales, novel excerpt
Erin Hoover - What Is the Sisterhood to Me?, poem
Russell Thorburn - Scars, poem
Yi-Fen Chou - The Bees, the Flowers, Jesus, Ancient Tigers, Poseidon, Adam and Eve, poem
Yi-Fen Chou - Taxonomy of My Fossil Megafaunal Heart, poem
Yi-Fen Chou - Why I Never Amounted to Much: My Graduation from Ohio State (December, 1988), poem
Yi-Fen Chou - Lament for the American Space Program on Halloween Night, poem
Bryce Emley - Prayer, poem
Sarah Robinson - Magic Circle, essay
Faisal Mohyuddin - What the Wind Said to Me When I Awoke from Another Nightmare in Which My Father Had Died, Alone, poem
Sandra Meek - Zion, poem
Sara Gelston - Devil’s Purse, poem
Rebecca Morgan Frank - The Piano Tuner, story
Nancy Naomi Carlson - By Course and Discourse, poem
Nancy Naomi Carlson - Nomadic Miniatures, poem
Lisa Rosinsky - Awakening, poem
Gary Allen - Rolling Dice, poem
Emily Schultz - Noah’s Wife, poem
Kenny Williams - There’s a Rooster aboard the Battleship, poem
Kenny Williams - Nothing Else, poem
Kenny Williams - Robert Frost Embarks on Goodwill Tour of Soviet Republics, poem
Matthew DiPentima - Blame It on the Sea, story
Mary Morris - Leave the Barren Fields, poem
Tanya Muzumdar - Checking Your Shoes at the Street Temple, poem
Lynne Thompson - On a Rose Velvet Settee, Singing, poem
Sally Wen Mao - Under the Court of Law, or Blood Vernissage, poem
Nicholas Samaras - The Growing Inability to Dream, poem
Joe Ahearn - Having Taken LSD Out Near Krum, Texas, June 1978, poem
Jennifer Richter - Mom into Fox, poem
Jennifer Richter - No Joke, poem
Dana Fitz Gale - El Vaquero, story
Michael Bazzett - In the Pasture Corner, poem
Michael Bazzett - The Beginnings, poem
Michael Bazzett - The People Who Came Afterward, poem
Zack Crawford - Placebo, poem
Susan Landgraf - Snowmelt, poem
Essy Stone - Chattanooga Wedding, poem
Erica Martz - The Artificial Albatross, story
Rebecca Thomas - Loro/Parrot, story
Reviews
Belinda Acosta - Crazy Brave by Joy Harjo
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers - Sacriligion by L. Lamar Wilson, The Big Smoke by Adrian Matejka, Catastrophic Bliss by Myronn Hardy
Wesley Rothman - Bend to it by Kevin Simmonds
Susan Cohen - Seam by Tarfia Faizullah