
FICTION
The Gulls by W. P. Osborn
You Have to Ask by Carol Sickman-Garner
Cecelia by Jeff Derringer
My Sister Suitor by William Giraldi
INTERVIEW
The Poetic Imagination as an Affirmation of Human Freedom: An Interview with John Koethe
POETRY
The Proximate Shore by John Koethe
Daphne Planet as Urn by Eleanor Wilner
Good Sex on Waveney Street, Albuquerque Station, Why I Don’t Dance, and 29 by Chris Patrick Morgan
Memorial Day by Becka McKay
Whale Watch by Dean Young
Meat Michelangelo, The Prototype for Sisyphus, and Old Wiring by Charles Harper Webb
Poem in which he demonstrates your influence upon his life: and Poem in which he recalls those precious journeys with Wanda: by Joseph Di Prisco
For My Father-in-Law, with a Last Line from Dante by Ralph Burns
Renovation and Late Language by Millicent C. Borges
After Reading Picasso’s Biography and Villanelle for a Bluegrass Violinist by Carmella Braniger
The Lyric Impulse by Leslie Adrienne Miller
Case Study by Priscilla Atkins
In the Garden of Unearthly Delights by Matthew Miller
REVIEWS
Steve Yarbrough’s The Oxygen Man
Alan Charles Kors and Harvey A. Silvergate’s The Shadow University: The Betrayal of Liberty on America’s Campuses
Michael Lieberman’s Sojourn at Elmhurst


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