Fall 1998

Cover Art: Paul Robbert
Front and back: Full Circle Series,
handmade paper and printmaking, 30’’ diameter


POETRY

Richard Robbins—Mansface | Demonstration

Judith Taylor—Imagination

Scott Withiam—Revision | The Snack Eaters | Monster Desire

Dobby Gibson—Vernal | Ballistics Report

Amy England—Jericho, Trumpet | Not a Preface

Daniel Gutstein—Flood Pond

Richard Lyons—Winter Rows | Where Nothing Happens

Deanne Lundin—The Ginseng Hunter Explains | The Ginseng Hunter Finds Jimsonweed | The Ginseng Hunter Lies Down in a Meadow

Grace Grafton—The butterflies in the stomach settle and fold their wings for night

Joshua McKinney—Dream of the Proper Historian | Coupling

Allan Peterson—Sweet Sour | Being Watched

Richard Jackson—Reincarnation of a Lovebird | Job’s Epilogue

James Grinwis—A Name And | Utica | Kitchens

Diane Mehta—Bells | The Four Seasons

David Kresh—Crab Nebula

Jeffrey Franklin—Judy as Pinata

Brian Young—Does the Way I Sleep Make You Angry?


INTERVIEW

Anne Moore Odell and Pablo Peschiera—A Talk with W.S. Merwin


FICTION

Leslie Johnson—Petrified

Peter Markus—Shooting Crows

Gina Withnell—From The Bering Strait

Peter Markus—On Becoming A Bird

Lee McCarthy—Miss Denver Dillon Sends Her Regards

Peter Markus—The Last Summer

Jack Butler—Excerpts from
Dreamers

Beth Lee Simon—Translating Zaire


Managing Editor: Kathleen McGookey
Business Manager: Michele McLaughlin
Fiction Editors: Darrin Doyle and Matt Mullins
Poetry Editors: Anne Moore Odell and Regina Wilkins



 

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