January 2019

Article

Poem

Don Share
- Editor’s Note
John Shoptaw
- Near-Earth Object
James Tate
- The Truth
- The Government Lake
- The Walk Home
- The Thief
Adrienne Su
- Lychee Express
Mira Rosenthal
- The Invention of the Interstate System
Claudine Toutoungi
- Zugzwang
Yi Sang
- Au Magasin de Nouveautes
Kai Conradi
- son/daughter
Ken Chen
- Locate
Khaled Mattawa
- The Boat Merchant’s Wife
- Migrant Serenade
Anne Winters
- Two-Part Inventions
avery r. young
- From “dem time(s) when aunt esther use(d) skinRite complexion correckor to look like Josephine Baker &/or Elizabeth”
Bradley Trumpfheller
- Dream Ending in a Host of Angels Zipping Me into My Grandmother’s Dress
An Li
- And again I stare at my chest as if waiting for it to bloom.
Ching-In Chen
- Spell for a hole
Jorie Graham
- Overheard in the Herd
- Scarcely There
Charles North
- George Smiley
- Crepuscule with Paula
Willie Perdomo
- That’s My Heart Right There
Stephen Ira
- Little Bird
Elizabeth Metzger
- First Wound Kept Open
Michael Farrell
- Black Coffin with Milk
- Recital at the Court of King Carrot III
Carl Phillips
- To Be Worn Openly at the Wrist, or at the Chest and Hidden
- Ghost Choir
Joy Ladin
- Comfort Animal
Reginald Gibbons
- Bear