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Spring 2013 | Number 40 — 25 Years


Featured Poet

Claudia Emerson

Winner of the Collins Prize

James Davis May

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Contents

  • Featured Poet

    Claudia Emerson

    • Clearcut
    • Lightning
    • Third
    • Common House Sparrows at JFK's International Terminal
    • Virginia Christian
    • Apologue
    Susannah Mintz Shelly Cato
    • Secure the Shadow, A Review
  • Poems
    • Betty Adcock
      • Found
      • Small Prayer
    • Tory Adkisson
      • Autumn in Paradise
    • Deborah Ager
    • Daniel Anderson
      • Almost
      • At Advent's End
      • Someone is Burning Leaves
    • L. S. Asekoff
      • Black Widow
      • Lyre
      • Climbing The Organ, Something Bent
    • Ned Balbo
      • Advice from a Friend
      • Belated Aubade
    • Jo Brachman
      • Up Moons Grove Road
    • Gaylord Brewer
    • Robert Collins
    • Chad Davidson
      • San Luca
      • The Death Poem You Asked For
    • Erica Dawson
      • Chinquapin Leaves on the Riverbank
      • In Celebration of Black History Month
      • When Saw Grass Grows to Meet the Sky
      • Love Song
    • Caitlin Doyle
      • Madame Tussaud
      • In the Bush
    • James Doyle
      • Growing Up during World War II
      • A Quiet Day in the Trenches
    • Jehanne Dubrow
      • Milagro Umbrella Factory
      • Lost Photograph of Trotsky, from the Family Album
    • Alex Fabrizio
      • Turning, Returning
    • Kathy Fagan
      • Sycamore Envies the Cottonwoods behind Your Place
    • Brett Foster
      • A Commonplace Twilight
    • Joshua Gottlieb-Miller
      • Power Animals
    • Jeff Hardin
      • A Thought Is Full of Drifting
    • Katie Hartsock translating St. Augustine
      • Confidences: A Rendering of Saint Augustine's Confessions
    • Edward Hirsch
      • Cemetery Gates
    • Lesley Jenike
      • I Am Love
    • Carrie Jerrell
      • Appalachian Matins
      • Before Being Euthanized, Barbaro Speaks to His Trainer
      • Rainbow
    • Melanie Jordan
      • The Kiss of the Cage
    • David Kirby
      • Fat Dope Dealers
      • The Poetry Reading
    • Alexis Levitin, translating Carmen Vascones
      • 46)
    • William Logan
      • The South in the South
    • James May
    • Laura McCullough
      • God's Got Gaming Sense
      • Holy
      • Brainspin me another wunna those
    • David McLoghlin
      • Sandymount Strand: Vigil
    • Nick McRae
      • Northerners in Tennessee
      • Genesis
      • The Last Sheep in Uz
      • Broken Body
      • To the Praying Mantis
    • Zachariah McVicker
      • The Slug
      • Pale Eye
    • Sandra Meek
      • Dead Vlei
    • Erika Meitner
      • Let Our Beauty Ease Your Grief
    • Homer Mitchell
      • Tinnitus Lament
    • Mary Moore
      • Widowmaker
    • Dan O'Brien
      • The War Reporter Paul Watson Imagines His Father
      • The War Reporter Paul Watson on the Examination of Women
    • Ricardo Pau-Llosa
      • God-Is-Love Man
    • Emilia Phillips
      • In Praise Of Aurochs
    • John Poch
      • Church
      • Windy Day in Texas
    • John Poch, translating Enrique Barrero Rodriguez
      • Sonnet V
    • Christina Poreba
      • My ESOL Class Discusses Food
    • Todd Portnowitz
      • The Physiologist's Rebuke to His Lover
      • Epithalamium at an Agriturismo
      • The Root of Nothing
    • David Roderick
      • Landscape with Tyrian Purple
    • F. Daniel Rzicznek
      • from Leafmold
    • Jane Satterfield
    • Martha Serpas
      • Sunshine Bridge
    • Megan Sexton
      • Crabapples
    • Patty Seyburn
      • You Were Born to Be Mine So Why Fight It
    • Andrew Sofer
      • Palo Duro
      • Hautboys
    • Jane Springer
      • Forties War Widows, Stolen Grain
      • Bare Ruined Choirs
      • In the Garden Dream
    • David Starkey
      • The Ways of God to Man
    • Rawdon Tomlinson
      • Goya and Snow
    • Sidney Wade
      • Cardinal
    • David Wagoner
      • Poem
      • Running Scared
    • Charles Harper Webb
      • Rain-Out
    • William Wright
      • In Sleep, Always a Small Death
      • Insomnia in Fall
    • Amanda Yskamp
      • A+
    • Matt Zambito
      • Ode to Orange