Issue 45

“Snow Flake” by Kikki Ghezzi, oil on linen, 67 x 67 cm, 26 x 26 inches, 2015.
| Poetry | |
| David Ferry | At a Restaurant |
| Alex Andriesse | In Which We Speak |
| Robert Cording | Soleil & Suns |
| Beach Path | |
| Kristen Bulger | Marian Apparition |
| Suzanne E. Berger | Annunciation |
| Kirun Kapur | Kyphosis |
| Beverly Burch | Invocation to Time/No Time |
| John F. Deane | Redcurrants |
| Laurence O'Dwyer | The Patriotic Blues |
| Craig Blais | 1996: A Novel |
| Julie Hanson | Squall Line Stalling in a Memory of Rain |
| Martha Collins | In Time
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| Angie Macri | As if night knew and understood it had no hands, |
| Carolyn Guinzio | The balance |
| The map | |
| Adam J. Gellings | The Cars |
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| Jared Harél | The Frogs |
| Kasey Jueds | Small Music |
| Marc Harshman | Inland Sea |
| Andrew Koch | Chorus of Nettles |
| Betsy Johnson-Miller | The things we do for love |
| Gary Sokolow | Two Nests |
| Katie Farris | Death on the Other Hand |
| Richard Hoffman | Trapdoor |
| Ricardo Pau-Llosa | Echo |
| Rachel Cloud Adams | Anchor and Cave |
| Jessica Lieberman | Tied |
| Partial | |
| Lola Haskins | European Stag Beetle |
| Jill McDonough | Lundi Gras at Commander's Palace |
| Daniel Tobin | Fable of the Alternative Fact |
| Frances Richey | Thinking of Bruno As Night Comes to the 28th Floor |
| Marty McConnell | the center |
| Nina Lindsay | Governed |
| Procession | |
| Derek N. Otsuji | Deliverance |
| Getting the Melons to Market | |
| Sarah Rubin | Grandmother |
| David Koenig | A Prayer for Bana |
| Ben Swimm | Communion |
| Robert Russell | The Maid's Story |
| Holly Guran | Insomnia |
| Jessica Terson | Miracle |
| Kevin McLellan | Dis / arming |
| The North Sky | |
| Peter Krumbach | The Fruit Flies |
| E. Kristin Anderson | The queen is supposed to have an escort. |
| Christine Jones | A Strand of Hair Curled Like a Nautilus on a Page of Rumi |
| Amy Jo Trier-Walker | Downward, Domeward |
| Cindy Veach | Mary Easty: Hanged September 22, 1692 |
| Tom Phan | Village Folklore |
| Lori Wilson | Refugium |
| Ye Lijun, tr. by Fiona Sze-Lorrain | Dry Season |
| João Luís Barreto Guimarães, tr. by Calvin Olsen | The Quotidian Life of the Soul |
| The Argonauts in Oia | |
| Lesley Wheeler | All-purpose Spell for Banishment |
| Douglas Collura | Your Great Busyness |
| Ronald Dzerigian | Our School Colors |
| Margie Bloom | Hollow |
| John Patrick McShea | The Good Old Boys Learn a Thing or Two about Digging and in the Meanwhile Aristotle Calls Some Bullshit "Aether" or Maybe "Quintessence" |
| Fiction | |
| Neha Chaudhary-Kamdar | Seventeen Things about My Friend Farzana |
| Jared Lipof | Mastermind / 2017 Fiction Second Prize |
| Cady Vishniac | Girls Girls Girls / 2017 Fiction First Prize |
| Erica X Eisen | The View from the Necropolis |
| Lizzie Reinhard | You've Got to Be Good to People |
| Reviews | |
| Drew Swinger | Here As I Am: The Aeneid by Virgil, translated by David Ferry |
| Valerie Duff-Strautmann | Geographies: Cold Storage by Keith Althaus and Spill by Kelle Groom |
Fall/Winter 2017-2018


