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Winter 2008
Volume 30, Number 2

Cover Art
Anna Maria Whetstine |
Marcha de los Pingüinos |
Fiction
Anthony Farrington |
Railway Killers |
Kathy Fish |
Blooms |
Ted Sanders |
Obit |
Dave Madden |
Pamela |
J. E. Bergmark |
Turn of the Century |
Evan Shopper |
Entertainment |
Kim Addonizio |
Night Owls |
Poetry
Justin Sider |
A Grotesque for Ruskin |
Lance Larsen |
How to Disappear |
Jenny George |
Encyclopedia of the Dead |
Melissa Stein |
After She Told Me She Was Pregnant |
Katie Umans |
The Bathing Machine |
The Ostriches Take a Human Child |
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Cheryl Dumesnil |
In Praise of Falling |
Malachi Black |
Growing Season |
Wayne Miller |
Archaeology |
Dear Auden, |
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Flooding in the Valley |
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Jürgen Becker |
Oderdruch(Translated by Okla Elliot) |
Todd Boss |
Poverty and Paint |
Kevin Prufer |
Transparent Cities |
Matthew Dickman |
Architecture Poem |
Erika Meitner |
Pediatric Eschatology |
Emma Bolden |
The Witch’s Daughter Speaks of Her Mother |
Amaud Jamaul Johnson |
Miss Thelma |
Bootlick |
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Two Real Coons |
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Nobody |
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Susan Thomas |
Runaway Baby |
Keith Flynn |
A Rolling Story |
Nin Andrews |
The Other World |
Kim Philley |
Quantum |
Catherine Pierce |
Dear Atom Bomb, |
Emergence |
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Joanna Klink |
Greenest |
Pilar Gómez-Ibáñez |
Losing Bedrock Farm2008 Indiana Review Poetry Prize Winner |
J. W. Richardson |
Abdelazer |
Richard Robbins |
The Lake Shore Motel |
Amanda Rachelle Warren |
Blacklick Creek |
Bob Hicok |
Call and response |
Adrienne Su |
The Love Boat |
Mark Rubin |
The Fourth on Lake Champlain |
Miriam Bird Greenberg |
Brazilian Telephone |
Ellen Bass |
Ode to the Tangle of Hair in the Drain |
Greg Wrenn |
Manger |
Emily Raabe |
An Old Story |
Reviews
Chad Anderson |
Don’t Let My Mama Read This: A Southern-Fried Memoir by Hadjii |
Jenny Burdge |
The View from Zero Bridge by Lynn Aarti Chandhok |
Esther Lee |
Boy with Flowers by Ely Shipley |
Nina Mamikunian |
Refresh, Refresh by Benjamin Percy |
Megan Savage |
Ordinary Affects by Kathleen Stewart |
Ryan Teitman |
National Anthem by Kevin Prufer |
Cate Whetzel |
Corinna A-Maying the Apocalypse by Darcie Dennigan |
Marcus Wicker |
The Life of M. F. Grimm by Percy Carey and Ronald Wimberly |
Kelly Wilson |
Why Speak? by Nathaniel Bellows |
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