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poetry
Greg Wrenn
Detainment
Detainment
Yi-Fen Chou
Emily Dickinson Serial Killer Poem
Marianne Kunkel
Love as a Young Girl
Gerardo Mena
Insurgent
Elyse Fenton
Preparations for the Kingdom
Ashely E. Booth
Offering: Construction
Offering: Tactile
Jefferson Carter
Sunlight
Kit Frick
Sea That Has Become Known
Sea of Showers
Michael Bazzett
The Stone
Michael Meyerhofer
Involuntary Memory
Christopher Citro
Communication Problems in the Middle Ages
Lisa Fay Coutley
Self-Portrait as Pyrocumulonimbus
Driving Up-Canyon With My Two Teen Sons
James Schiller
tiny egonomic world
Michael Schmeltzer
Cure for a Horse on Fire
Sara Quinn Rivara
South Haven
Mackinac Island
Theodore Worozbyt
Strap
Meagan Evans
She maketh him to lie down
George David Clark
The Picture of Little G.C. in a Prospect of Flowers
Gillian Cummings
Oiseau
Brian Laidlaw
they found a wolf
Rebecca Olson
What We Preserve
Nina Puro
Many Medicines
Devon Branca
Goodbye
Matthew Minicucci
Patroclus
Hadara Bar-Nadav
Watch
Niamh Corcoran
Tyrian Purple
Casey Thayer
The Field Speaks
Bonnie Arning
Lost Body
Aidan Rooney
The War Effort
Audrey Walls
Solstice
Bruce Robinson
Digestion: A Journal
poetry
Ricardo Pau-Llosa
Venal Sins Man
Keith Montessano
The Author as Man Watching the Lake Shore Strangler Try to Escape as Gunshots Ring Out in Child’s Play
The Author as Man Who Watches through the Trees as Bruce Gets Killed after Being Struck by the Convertible in The Informers
Mary Lou Buschi
Departure with Still Life
John Sibley Williams
Older Testaments
Sarah Wangler
Lake of the Clouds Writes to Marianne
Sean Thomas Dougherty
Sonogram
Gary Dop
Russia’s Salyut 4 Space Station
Lo Kwa Mei-en
The Body with an Elegy Inside of It
Daniel Tobin
At the Mountain of Death
Fred Cardin
Astronaut
Montreux Rotholtz
Relapse
Brenna W. Lemieux
The Gospel of Household Plants
Caley O’Dwyer
Reds
Leonore Hildebrandt
Burnt Umber
Corey Van Landingham
The Chair & The Birdcage
Confessional
Claudia Cortese
More Bubbles Where She Came From
Ben Purkert
Elasticity of a Good
Joshua Ware
Think of People as Buildings
Kyla Sterling
Warnings & Fables
Self-Portrait in a Chinese Fable
Matt McBride
City of Ringing Telephones
Colleen Coyne
The Sin Eater
Jacob Oet
At One
Natalie Scenters-Zapico
A Torero’s Daughter is Killed in La Plaza de Toros, Juarez
I Light the House on Fire and Lie Down
Doug Ramspeck
Dawn Song
Kara Arguello
Ghazal
Don Judson
Appalachia
Florida Scrapbook
season of the witch (revisited)
Waiting
Saying the Names
poetry
Tory Adkisson
Figure Study
Somewhere Between Memory
Ash Bowen
Whatever Monster
Tiffany Brenneman
Uchter Moor, 650 BCE
Rachel Mennies
M Introduces Himself
Sally Wen Mao
Monstera Deliciosa
Ann Keniston
The Dark
November Wasps
Richie Hofmann
Portraits d’Enfants
Jennifer Luebbers
Above Water
Jacques J. Rancourt
Devotion
Salgado Maranhao (Alexis Levitin- Translator)
Boundary 7
Travis Mossotti
Santorini
Rebecca Hazelton
Judy at the Pool, with Pimm’s Cup
Come Now, Punch, Practice
Avital Morris
Broadway
Angela Narciso Torres
Entre Chien et Loup
Monika Zobel
Polishing My Father’s Dress Shoes
Corrie Williamson
Once, in college, My Father Played Horatio
poetry
Jill Leininger
Ocean’s Epilogue, Tsunami
Jan Pettit
Bridge Collapse, The Movie
Benjamin S. Grossberg
The Space Traveler’s Funk
The Space Traveler and the Planetary Observer
Laura Eve Engel
We Consider Adding ‘Fucking’ to Our Lexicon
Carrie Shipers
Burn Season
Criminal Minds, 11/1/06
The Woman Who Can’t Forget: 25th High School Reunion
Heritable Conditions
Nancy Reddy
Learn to trace the pattern,
Stephanie Walker
While You Were Dying
Leah Umanksy
The Art of Unloving
Adam Moorad
Great Lakes State
Sarah Carson
On TV the Boy Killer Wears My Same Sweater
The Half-Trailer
Audri Sousa
inclined tesseract
Sheila Squillante
Dinner with My Father in Philadelphia after Blowing the College Interviews
Joshua Garstka
What We Discussed at Dinner when I Returned from Sex Rehab
Norman J. Olson
in the food court at maplewood mall
Bethany Carlson
Female names are much more likely to end with a spoken vowel
After an Argument, Spaces Need to Breathe
Sarah Sweeney
PIERCED
Ronda Broatch
The Day She Willed Her Boyfriend’s Letter to Arrive
Barbara Saunier
The Hands of the Amish Boys
Meghan L. Martin
Dear Audience of Virgins
Katherine Rauk
Betrothed– Without the Swoon
Laura Madeline Wiseman
Dissolution
Old Boys
Phoebe Reeves
The Miracle
Micah Dean Hicks
In Carolina
Paula Goldman
Praise the Manna and Pass the Ammunition
Isaac Pressnell
Pierrot le Fou
William Lusk Coppage
The Last September
Athena Kildegaard
Brothers at the Reunion
Cheryl Wilder
What Binds Us
Rochelle Hurt
Death Car Does Carnival Circuit, 1936
Dana Burchfield
Prayer for a Young Cardinal
L. Lamar Wilson
Ratiocination
Cytoscopy as Transfiguration
A Prayer for the Phlebotomist
Brenda Cardenas
A Wisconsin Poem for May Day, 2011
Why I’m Fighting in Wisconsin…
Bread of the Earth..
Roberto Harrison
The Last Colors
Scott T. Starbuck
The Dream of Greece, Wisconsin, and One-amed Trees
Joseph Mains
Dos Cabezas
In on the Kill Taker
Molly Magestro
Dollars of Ballots or Hope
poetry
Sean Hahn
To the Memory of James Liddy
Alicia Rebecca Myers
My Neighbors Make Morning Pornos
Heaven for Girls
Riverside Casino
High Proof
Denise Duhamel
Trying to Write a Poem
Whiteout
Spring
Cameron Witbeck
Abracadabra
Allison Barrett
Fit
Jay Leeming
The Silence Artist
Michael Homolka
Chinatown
Elisabeth von Uhl
Amid
Trash
Eve’s Anger
Chad Heltzel
Pastoral
Archaeoacoustics
K.M.A. Sullivan
Searing for answers in the feminine hygiene aisle
Frank X. Walker
Don’t Call Me Ishmael
Worse Case Scenario
Paratrooper
Kelli Anne Noftle
En Route
Clare Marie Myers
Suicide Watch Sonnet
Paul Albano
Be Not Afraid
Jason Schossler
Faking Sick
Susan Varnot
Attending a Fiction Reading
Jan Beatty
Top-Ten List
adventures of birth-mother [mary tyler moore]
Daniel Boster
In South Dakota
Jeff Baker
Grazing
Mimi Vaquer
Neekta dans la Taverna
Martin Balgach
Going Down Swinging
Regression
David Starkey
Vertigo
Gabor G. Guykics
Fly
Les Bares
Family Reunion
The Ghost of My Father
Julie Marie Wade
The Cartographer
Susan Morse
Destination: Irony
Weston Cutter
Pumpernickel
Beth Morzoni
Saying Your Name to the Rain
Jonathan Greenehause
While at Lunch in the Land of Opportunity
Marcus Wicker
Love Letter to Bruce Leroy
Rhonda Lott
Rosemary
Donald Illich
Arms
Sharron Singleton
Albermarle County Fair
Kris Bigalk
Trailer Park Cinderella
poetry
Jay Nebel
The Difference Between Science Fiction and Fantasy
Scott Berzon
Inside Out
Jose Antonio Rodriguez
On watching a PBS documentary in the middle of the night
Traci Brimhall
Missionary Child
Why He Leaves
Jessica Lakritz
This is love, not geology
Gregory W. Randall
The Ascension: A Fable
Love Among Octogenarians
Derek Henderson
Simmer
Sled
Aliesa Zoecklein
pilot returning
Justin Hamm
personal day
Sandy Longhorn
Prairie Innocent
heather hughes
August
Lori Davis
Telling Another Way of Saying
Stranger Experiment
Dandelion
Margaret Reges
Drive-in
Toni L. Wilkes
Mermaid in America
Jo Bowman Kennedy
Equinox
Lisa Markowitz
Fisher
Darren Morris
Annunciation
Anna Leahy
Rules for Writing a Poem
Rebecca Aroson
Beach Walk
Laurie Blauner
In the Room of Another
Rooms for the Storage of Innocent Bystanders
Noel Conneely
Donna Hare
Julie Danho
On Our New House
Jenny Hanning
Seam
Lance Larsen
To My Mother’s Lipstick
To a Kiss in the Dark
More Red Hay
Jenny Lynn Keller
Jump The Fence Over
Nancy Cherry
Two Girls At the Window
Beau Boudreaux Poetry Prize
Kathy Fagan
Judge’s Note
Haines Eason
Notes toward a Land Ethic
Between Twelve and One
Entry of [Day] & [Year]
Who Shook the Valley of Shadow
On the Road Home
poetry
John Estes
Notes toward an introduction for Charles Simic
Robbie Q. Tefler
White Men of Morality Various
Kristen Engen
On judging a Seventh Grade Poetry Slam
Matt Guentte
The Wicked Witch of the West slips into a dressing room–
the sultry disco-dancer (General Attributes of the Playpus)
Susie Swanton
A Small Child
Lauren Berry
The Sawgrass Women Make Me Nervous
The Just-Bled Girl Refuses To Speak
Lilian Bertram
I’m Watching Us
when the city was ours, before you left
You are Running Way on a Hot Night
E. Louise Beach
Divorce, A History Dybbuk
Jennifer Perrine
Insects and Dirt
dawn lonsinger
Bulbs
Median Strip Remains
Austin Tremsblay
The Second Definition of Absence
Brittany Cavallaro
Superstition Ghazal
Jeff Alessandrelli
Neighbors
Phil Keeling
Love Poet Sandwich
James Capozzi
Houses Virginians Have Loved
Mark Sullivan
Considering That This Body is Frail Like a Jar
Carrie Fountain
Lucky
If Your Mother Was to Tell Your Life Story
Anhvu Buchanan
delirium
delusional disorder
schizophrenia
Patrick Moran
Meditation: Butchering
Pen Pearson
Where
Daniel Tobin
The Eternities
Jeanine Walker
Wondering If I should have Said What I said When I said “I love you!”
Sonja Livingston
Ano Nuevo
Byron A. Kanoti
The first man made tool was hardly made at all
The first word was not a noun
Travis Mossotti
Happens Slowly
Peter Borrebach
Hush
poetry
Shanan Ballam
Both Sides of the Window
Edward Beatty
Illiterate
Karina Borowicz
Eve of the Theophany
Ruins
Luke Daly
Pistolera Recollections
Delicia Daniels
this letter
Rebecca Faught
Uncertainty Principal
Stephanie Ford
Baptism by Myra
Eamon Grennan
Hedging
Michelle Jones
And Are We Yet Alive
Jen McClanaghan
Dear December
Dear Mr. President, Dear Abraham Lincoln
Electricity of Crickets
Kyle McCord
I Spoke with the Great Fires
Kathryn Nuernberger
Ichthyphobia
Holly Painter
Sonoran Song
Kevin C. Powers
While Trying to Make an Arrowhead in the Fashion of the Mattaponi Indians
Elegy for a Descending Satellite
E.I. Pruitt
She sells her books of poetry
Garden Tools
Marjorie Saiser
Even The Alphabet
Eric Smith
Apple Letter
Maggie Smith
Apologue
The Shephard’s Horn
Pablo Tanguay
The Lola Dads
Alpay Ulku
Eastwesterly
Stacey Waite
when in spring the self-pity
when remembering a full moon, threaded
when you are thinking what will be worth selling when we go
Ryo Yamaguchi
Phone Calls, a Highway: Your Book of Dances
The Big Days of Summer
Very Big, But Then I Was Very Young
Mabel Yu
Important Words the Dictionary Can’t Define
A Way to Say “Always” and Mean It
Numbness Is What Happens When You Lose Sensation
Kevin Carollo
Gumption and Druthers
poetry
B.J. Best
The Extended Forecast
Andrea L. Watson
Seven Reasons Why Frida Kahlo Is Found Alive and Well in Taos
Woman. Storm. Fish. Braid.
Kevin Carollo
Slower Forests
Refrigerator Heaven
Matt Zambito
Read My lips
Locusts
Gary Soto
Thinking like Knut Hamsun
A Drive to te Foothills
Jim Walker
Constants and Formulas
Attention to Her Mouth
Jen Bills
Holes
Michael Salcman
I Never Bent a Spoon or Stopped a Locomotive
Amelia Gray
FROM Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Death Notice 1887-1889
Lilah Hegnauer
Body Moving Like a Broad Stitch in Linen
Mapleton Hill
Sam Byfield
Borderlands
Emily Perez
Home, a Found Poem
Interview with the Thief
Lara Frankena
Reading a Second-Hand Brautigan in the Bathtub
Melisa Cahnmann- Taylor
Recalls Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Robbie Q. Telfer
Dear Facial Oils
Marilyn McCabe
Eve on the Edge
Abby Gambrel
The Breakup
Alison Powell
New Hymn
Detestande Feritatis
Hildred Crill
From the Smallest, Farthest Island of the Archipelago
Jennifer Perrine
Portrait of My Mother as Kitchen Utensil
Devin Becker
A Poem Translated…
Christi Clancy
Steps to Plan
Changxin Fang
Adam
Eve
Margaret MacInnis
Family Snapshot
Karen Holmberg
All This Fits in the Palm of Your Hand
Keith Montesano
Poems to Jess in Maine in the Song of Great-Backed Gulls
Erika Mueller
Gretel