Fall 2005 Volume 3 Issue 1
 

FICTION

 

Justin Crouse
The Comfort of Home

 

M. Lynx Qualey
The Opposite of Space

 

Rosalia Scalia
Sister Rafaele Heals the Sick

 


POETRY

 

Mary Alexandra Agner
Born Open-Eyed and Furred

 

CB Anderson
Waking Up With Stars

 

Jonathan Barrett
Combinations: Reynosa at Dawn
The Road

 

J.P. Dancing Bear
Lake Light

 

Jesse Bishop
The Postman Will Not Do For Mother

 

C.L. Bledsoe
Dig

 

Robert L. Brimm
Hard Times

 

Edward Byrne
Lament: Blue Hill Bay, Maine

 

Ryan Campbell
Important Information

 

Ewa Chrusciel
A Life

 

Tiffany De Vos
The Red Balloon

 

DJ Dolack
Three Absentee Ballads

 

Samuel Eddington
Natal Song

 

Carol Gilbertson
Setting Out

 

John Glowery
Evening On Lake Washington

 

Taylor Graham
Band Ohne Ende/Lien Infini

 

Brett Harrington
Ruth

 

Ilya Kaminsky
A Toast

 

Michael Keshigian
Landlord

 

Cynthia Arrieu-King
At an Elaborate Summer Barbeque Without You

 

Andrew Kozma
Another Poem on Red

 

Erin K. Lambert
Unearthing Crimson Lake

 

Mercedes Lawry
How Passion Finds Us

 

Lyn Lifshin
July 23
Someone Is Looking For A Way Not To Do It
Middlebury Bee Man Dies

 

Farah Marklevits
Ellipsis

 

Elizabeth McDonnell
My Grandfather Flirts With Other Women

 

Claudia Mon Pere
Night Rain

 

Jeffrey W. Morgan
Allergy, Theophony

 

Keith Montesano
Long After the Flames

 

Tom O’Connor
Mrs. S.

 

Herbert Orlofsky
Remembrance

 

Dzvinia Orlowsky
Losing My Hair

 

James Owens
To Dream

 

Thomas D. Patterson
Rebuilding Along the Tunisian

 

Matthew Pennock
Dirge

 

Anne Pepper
Miss Merrythought

 

Jack Ridl
Fragments from the Early Morning

 

Chuck Rybak
Vigil, Alaska

 

Judson Simmons
Reason to Sleep

 

Jeff D. Simpson
October

 

Erin Elizabeth Smith
The Terrible Thing
The Year of the Rooster

 

Sarah E. Smith
Coast Ideogram

 

Leigh Stein
Ghazal for the Etiquette of Appetence

 

D.E. Steward
Brazos Trekboers

 

John Sweet
Midnight Poem

 

Martin Willitts, Jr.
Loggerhead Shrike

 

ART

 

Jeffrey du Vallier d'Aragon Aranita
Tai Wai
[cover]

 


BOOK REVIEW

 

Amanda Auchter
On Swimming the Witch by Leilani Hall

 

G. Von Bourdeau
On Cut Off the Ears of Winter by Peter Covino

 

Kelly Moore
On Ice, Mouth, Song by Rachel Contreni Flynn