CPR Volume 2

January, 2001

T A B L E of C O N T E N T S

POEMS

Linda Pastan,
The Vanity of Names
Gone Missing

Robert Arroyo, Jr.,
To My Son (having been circumcised)

Troy Jollimore,
Glass

Mark Cox,
The Museum of the End of the World

Jody Azzouni,
Hereafter

Aril B. Vasali,
Numbers

Alan Britt,
Geometry

Laura Read,
Grace
In Another Time

Carl Tillona,
Sam Garden

Mary Winters,
Winters’s Winter

Holaday Mason,
Hunting the Once Night

Christopher Southgate,
Jet-lag, driving, thinking

Charles Harper Webb,
Overpasses

Jendi Reiter,
Closing Time
A Talent for Sadness

Larry Colker,
Crop Top / Ars Poetica
Dead Sea

Anna Swirszczynska, translated by Sarah Luczaj,
I’m starving my belly for higher purposes
Date

Joanne Lowery,
Fare
Prospector

Raymond Farr III,
Two Paintings

Robert Nazarene,
Still Life

Kathleen Flenniken,
Different Ways to Say Lonely
One Night

Ryan G. Van Cleave,
Bestiary of the Stomach

Ron Koertge,
Found
June 22, 1958

Hilary Plattner,
Things I Like to Close

Jeffrey Little,
quarry & the other aspects of green

Julie Lechevsky,
My Bouncing Blouse as an Expert in Chaos Theory

Ron Houchin,
God to dogs

Nan Byrne,
The Gunner

Kevin Frazier,
The Dictators

Claire Bateman,
Postmaster Letter #1
Postmaster Letter #2

Virgil Suarez,
Dusk in the Tropics, A Parable of Light and Shadow

Thomas Lux,
The Fish-Strewn Fields
Tactile

Cecilia Woloch,
The Lesser Joys
Pour Vivienne

Carine Topal,
Eggs in the Snow

Elizabeth Sanger,
August

Christopher Brisson,
Corn in Your Hand

John B. Lee,
My Cousin Sings of Wood

Fredrick Zydek,
How I Learned to Talk with Trees
This is Not an Unrequited Love Poem

Shari Diane Willadson,
The Light That Follows The Light That Follows

David Starkey,
The Greek Theater

Robert R Ward,
How Many Clowns are There in This Picture?

Taylor Graham,
Raw April

Ken Hoffman,
Sestina of Several Colors

Scott Ramsey,
Asking for Directions
Transblucency

Barry Ballard,
Re-Entry

Robin Reda,
melody from mars

Ruth E. Foley,
Burial

Cathie Sandstrom Smith,
Death Flings Us
Exposure

Halina Poswiatowska, translated by Sarah Luczaj
(always when I want to live I cry out)
Last Poem

Philip Dacey,
The Tower of Babel Reconstructed