Spring 2006

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R. T. Smith -- Story, story

Linda Pastan -- Four poems

Carole Simmons Oles -- from Waking Stone: Inventions on the Life of Harriet Hosmer, poems

Maud Casey -- from Genealogy, a novel

Sarah Kennedy -- Five poems

Meredith Hall -- Outport Shadows, essay

Julie Kane -- Four poems

Leslie Heywood -- Frère Jacques, poem

Pamela Sutton -- Three poems and an excerpt from Tamer of Horses, essay

Gaynell Gavin -- Plagiarizing Solomon, Performance Art, and Replication, three essays

Sarah Gorham -- Two poems

Bob Ross -- Angina, poem

Julie Sophia Paegle -- Tango, a crown of sonnets

Brian Ascalon Roley -- Blood of Jose Rizal, story

Rita Signorelli-Pappas -- Four poems

Gary Fincke --Three poems

Priscilla Atkins -- Three poems

Annette Spaulding-Convy -- Two poems

Vladimir Fridkin -- The Last Supper, story translated by James C. McClelland

Philip Terman -- Two poems

Ben Miller -- Strong Identification with Fish of All Types, poem

Martin Cockroft -- Three poems

Claudia Burbank -- Hollow Cost, poem

Christopher Kuhl -- Two poems

S. G. Miller -- Old Border Road, story

Steve Gehrke -- Self Portrait with Cataracts, poem

Susan Aizenberg -- To Vishniac, poem

Rebecca Bednarz -- Two poems

Anne Keefe --Two poems

Kathryn Ma -- For Sale By Owner, story

Catherine Anderson -- Two poems

R. F. McEwen -- Two poems

Anne Pierson Wiese -- Mica Schist, poem

Russell Thorburn -- Watching the Three Stooges, after Fifty, in the Hospital, poem

Leonard S. Bernstein -- Dating Deborah Kerr, story

Michael Casey -- Four poems

Dwaine Spieker -- Two poems

Alex Shishin -- Counterparts, story

Don Welch -- In a Time of Considerable Wars, poem

review

Ron Slate reviews Approximately Paradise by Floyd Skloot

Peter Wolfe reviews Sweet Land Stories by E. L. Doctorow

Carmine Sarracino reviews A Very Small World by J. T. Barbarese and How to Get There by Paul J. Willis

Amelia M. L. Montes reviews Crescent by Diane Abu-Jaber

Derek Pollard reviews A Green Light by Matthew Rohrer

Kate Flaherty reviews I Call This Flirting: Stories, by Sherrie Flick

Dale Cottingham reviews Why I Wake Early by Mary Oliver

Joshua Dolezal reviews Incidental Findings: Lessons from My Patients in the Art of Medicine by Danielle Ofri

Letter to the Editor and response