| Poetry | |
| Jean Valentine | Mare and Newborn Foal |
| D. Nurske | Lying In |
| Nguyen Ba Chung | Dream of the Church |
| I Cry for the Fields of Cudweed | |
| Valerie Duff | Backwoods |
| Like Nothing Else | |
| Road Turns to Road | |
| Ruth Stone | Woman Painting Easter Eggs |
| At Eighty-three She Lives Alone | |
| Daniel Bosch | Far From Earth |
| Shira Dentz | Here |
| Emily Taylor | Notion of Home |
| Sharon Dolin | Summer’s Pitcher |
| The Pure Image | |
| Firenze Dream | |
| Susan Sindall | To Travel |
| Ann Keniston | Another Journey |
| Deborah DeNicola | viii. Death's Dreams: In the Beginning |
| ix. Death’s Dream: The Clearing | |
| Carol E. Miller | Myth |
| x. After | |
| Dzvinia Orlowsky | Crossing |
| Object Permanence | |
| Counting | |
| Putting the Dog to Sleep | |
| Ann Snodgrass | On Courbet's 'Preparation of the Bride' |
| Jackye Pope | Household Economy |
| Star Black | Afterlife |
| Deborah Landau | Sunday Afternoon |
| Bathing | |
| M. M. Nichols | Trafficking |
| Anne-Marie Levine | Dad at Dinner |
| Linda Ramey | Tracking Mars |
| Death of the Giraffe | |
| John Cassels | Lament |
| Fiction | |
| Susan Monsky | My Mother's Hands Like Spiders |
| Memoir | |
| A. N. Pirozhkova | At His Side: The Last Years of Isaac Babel (<em>excerpt</em>), trans. by A. Frydman and R. Busch |
| Peter Brown | The Warplanes of M. H. Brown< |
| M. H. Brown | Drawings |
1997



