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Chelsea

Mauldin

Story of the Beggars

6

Chelsea

Mauldin

Adultery

7

Robert

Miller

Outline for a Romantic Narrative

8

Robert

Miller

My Wife

10

Robert

Miller

Fiction Contest Winners

11

James G.

Wolfensberger

Toss the Jar Skyward

12

Richard

Krause

Toothpaste

22

Scott

Francis

The Cab Delivers Fox and Clown to Corporate Headquarters

28

Scott

Francis

In the Elevator, Clown and Fox Rise

29

Scott

Francis

In the Top Office, Fox Intuits Clown’s Disaster

30

Gary

Juliano

Towels

31

S.

Kort

Barrows

32

S.

Kort

Champ

33

Lyn

Lifshin

When I Saw Effie’s Mother

34

Lyn

Lifshin

Photographs of Mothers and Daughters

36

Ann

Tashi Slater

Long Blue

37

Tracy

Trefethen

An Anonymous Belgian Trio, 1920

46

Tracy

Trefethen

Elegy

47

Tracy

Trefethen

Still Life with the Tidal River Ouse

48

Aaron

Anstett

Five Definitions

49

David

Holper

The Pool

50

Teresa

Leo

Marjorie Maddox

63

Marjorie

Maddox

How to Fit God into a Poem

64

Marjorie

Maddox

Body and Soul

66

Marjorie

Maddox

God Trick-or-Treating

67

Marjorie

Maddox

God Goes Fishing

68

Marjorie

Maddox

God and the Tightrope

69

Marjorie

Maddox

Cross

70

Marjorie

Maddox

Magnificat

71

   

Poetry Chapbook Honorable Mention

72

Bethany

Saltman

Dream

73

Bethany

Saltman

Dream II

74

Bethany

Saltman

Dream III

75

Bethany

Saltman

Dream IV

76

Bethany

Saltman

Dream V

77

Andrena

Zawinski

Sacrilege of Dream

78

Stephanie E.

Ivanoff

Honey

81

Margaret

Renkl

The Mantis

82

Rick

Morley

dearest lisa

84

Rick

Bursky

Surviving the Titanic

86

David

Munro

Oscar (man overboard)

87

Elliot

Kaloidis

The Afternoon Our Guide Explained Where the Mountains Will Grow

90

Adrian

Blevins-Church

On the Island, Thinking of Home

91

Chou

Ching Chuan

A Sixteen Character Lyric

92

   

Translated by Wnag Hui-Ming

 

Matthew

Murrey

Water On My Back, Chicago

94

Ulvis

Alberts

Two Photographs

95

Jerry

Hagins

Charles Bukowski 1920-1994

97

Charles

Bukowski

here

99

Charles

Bukowski

from the inward eye

100

Charles

Bukowski

first poem back from hell

101

el

wagner

White Blues

102

Linwood M.

Ross

My Black Mama Poem

103

William F.

Van Wert

Schrader’s Sleeper

105

   

Contributor Notes

114

Kathy

Volk Miller

Editor

 

Brian

Brown

Editor

 

Marion

Wrenn

Editor

 

Cynthia

Vena

Associate Editor

 

Colin

Wolfe

Associate Editor

 

Daniel M.

Nester

Associate Editor

 

Jerry

Hagins

Production