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June 2000

Derek Buckner, "Manhattan Bridge," 1999.
 
  • D Berry
  • Debra Bruce
  • Meredith Cole
  • Mary Cornish
  • Kevin Durkin
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THE FABRIC OF LIFE

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PENNYWORT, AFTER THE STORM

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AFTER FINDING A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR BILL

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Table of Contents

Poetry
  • Kay Ryan
    • THE FABRIC OF LIFE
    • TEST
    • TWO MORE, AND UP GOES THE DONKEY
  • Peter Makuck
    • PENNYWORT, AFTER THE STORM
  • D C Berry
    • AFTER FINDING A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR BILL
  • Mary Cornish
    • NUMBERS
    • REVISION
  • David R. Slavitt
    • REPETITION
  • Debra Bruce
    • ANNUAL SURVIVORS' PICNIC
    • THIS TIME LAST YEAR
  • Alan Feldman
    • CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY
    • THE BACK OF THE BUILDING
  • Hugh Seidman
    • HUDSON
  • Elizabeth Katz
    • ELEGY FOR A DIVER
  • Meredith Cole
    • THE CHILDREN DREAM OF A WHALE SET FREE
    • TRAVELS IN THE DESERT
  • Kevin McFadden
    • LETTERS FROM A NATURE HIKE
  • Kevin Durkin
    • FOR THE BIRDS
  • John Hazard
    • A HOPKINS RUMBLE, 1999
  • Robert Wrigley
    • WINTERKILL
  • Barton Sutter
    • NIGHT FISHING, LAKE POLLY
  • Joyce Carol Oates
    • MARTIN JOHNSON HEADE'S THE COMING STORM, 1859
  • John Talbot
    • IT WAS OVER
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  • Paul Breslin
    • BLACK MOUNTAIN REUNION
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  • Kevin McFadden
  • Joyce Carol Oates
  • Kay Ryan
  • Hugh Seidman
  • David R. Slavitt
  • Barton Sutter
  • John Talbot
  • Robert Wrigley
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