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  • Christian Wiman
  • A. Stallings
  • Kay Ryan
  • Bruce Smith
  • Campbell McGrath
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Table of Contents

Poetry
  • A.E. Stallings
    • Prelude
    • Drinking Song
    • Another Lullaby for Insomniacs
    • Hangup
    • Sisyphus
  • Kay Ryan
    • Sharks' Teeth
    • Almost without Surface
    • Carrying a Ladder
    • Chop
    • The Best of It
    • Blue China Doorknob
    • Needle
  • Bruce Smith
    • Ballad of Josephine P
    • Obbligato
  • Campbell McGrath
    • Late Spring
  • Wyn Cooper
    • Postcard from the Party
    • Postcard from the Bus
  • Michael Chitwood
    • On Being Asked to Pray for a Van
  • Taije Silverman
    • Poem to Keep What I Love
  • Bob Watts
    • The Idea of Landscape
  • Dionisio D. Martínez
    • A Dove Is Not a Bird
    • Si Amanece
  • Bill Coyle
    • Tjelvars Grav
  • Vicki Hearne
    • January 6
    • First Snowfall
  • Michael Ryan
    • Tutelary
  • Greg Rappleye
    • Blackbirds
  • Elizabeth Spires
    • Sims: The Game
  • George Bilgere
    • The Surgeon General
  • Samuel Menashe
    • Here
Comment
  • Christian Wiman
    • Editorial
  • Dana Gioia
    • Title Tells All
  • August Kleinzahler
    • No Antonin Artaud with the Flapjacks, Please
  • Peter Campion
    • Tuned to the Fact
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  • Campbell McGrath
  • Samuel Menashe
  • Greg Rappleye
  • Kay Ryan
  • Michael Ryan
  • Taije Silverman
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  • Elizabeth Spires
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