January, 2015
T A B L E of C O N T E N T S
POEMS
Eric Paul Shaffer,
Midnight Snow and Stars
Michael Brosnan,
The Year to Come
Candace Pearson,
Versed
Carol Ellis,
First Line
E. H. Brogan,
Birds Vol. 2
Vladislav Hristov,
Two Poems from the Bulgarian
Translated from Bulgarian by Katerina Stoykova-Klemer
Diane Scholl,
Watch Night, 1862
Bill Freedman,
The Unnamed
Doug Ramspeck,
Sacred Ruins
Anthony Sutton,
Prayer from a 15-Year-Old Boy Who Just Wanted to Be Straight
Marq Wilson,
But you mean all these things
Laura Madeline Wiseman,
Signing Away the Soul
Matthew Stark,
Like a Little Bell, He Trembles
Roger Desy,
Climb
Ruth Williams,
Surviving on Equations
Emmanuel Flores,
I Asked You to Paint a Portrait of Me, So You Asked Me
to Write a Portrait of You
David Seter,
Weakness
Juleigh Howard-Hobson,
The White Rabbit Glossa
Florence Weinberger,
Cautious Light
Ariana Nash,
In the Bone House
Geri Rosenzweig,
For God’s Amusement
Joan Colby,
The Japanese Culture of Suicide
George Moore,
A Note on the Troubling Popularity of Suicide
John Bradley,
The Zen of Translation
Ross Losapio,
Guernica
Sarah Carleton,
Falling Hard
Joannie Stangeland,
Having Made My Beds
REVIEWS
David Seter,
Nighthawks by Katherine Hastings