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August 2001

Robert Murphy, "Late August," 1998.
 
  • Billy Collins
  • W. Di Piero
  • Michelle Boisseau
  • Debra Bruce
  • Naomi Carlson
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The Parade

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The Coming on of Night

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The Unmothering

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Table of Contents

Poetry
  • Billy Collins
    • The Parade
  • Linda Pastan
    • The Coming on of Night
    • To My Imaginary Siblings
  • Debra Bruce
    • The Unmothering
  • Sharon Olds
    • The Enchantment
    • In What Direction or When
    • Chamber Thicket
  • Vicki Graham
    • Harmonium
  • Harry Clifton
    • The Other Shore
  • Michelle Boisseau
    • Bad News
  • Susan Kelly-DeWitt
    • His Grave
  • Dong-Seon Hahm
    • Cheju Island, tr. by James Kimbrell and Yu Jung-Yul
    • Record of a Journey, tr. by James Kimbrell Yu Jung-Yul)
  • Connie Wanek
    • Hartley Field
  • Naomi Carlson, Nancy Naomi Carlson
    • What Floats through Me
  • Trevor West Knapp
    • Touch
    • Hearing
    • Taste
    • Smell
    • Sight
  • Ellen Hinsey
    • On the Hours in the Night Garden
    • On a Short History of Chance
    • from the Book on the Nature of Things
Comment
  • Billy Collins
    • My Grandfather's Tackle Box: The Limits of Memory-Driven Poetry
  • Ian Tromp
    • Short Reviews
CONTRIBUTORS
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  • Harry Clifton
  • Billy Collins
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  • Dong-Seon Hahm
  • Ellen Hinsey
  • Susan Kelly-DeWitt
  • Trevor West Knapp
  • Sharon Olds
  • Linda Pastan
  • Ian Tromp
  • Connie Wanek
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