Volume 4, Issue 2 March 2017

  1. Poems

    1. JP Allen
      Portrait of my Mother with Landscape of Madrid Airbnb
    2. José Angel Araguz
      Pantoum for the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe
    3. Jeanette Beebe
      Outdooring
    4. Anuradha Bhowmik
      Abnegation
    5. Rebecca Bornstein
      Most of the Middle School Girls I Knew
    6. M.L. Brown
      Five Poems
    7. Holli Carrell
      Grandmother: Dairy Farm
    8. Francine Conley
      BeesGreenlandThe Kitchen
    9. Barbara Daniels
      Blood Oranges
    10. Elisabeth Adwin Edwards
      Feeding My Mother
    11. Avra Elliott
      EBT Recipes
    12. Landon Godfrey
      Night
    13. Boston Gordon
      Adios SnowglobeWrecking Ball
    14. Amber Higgins
      The Simplicity of FlowersTo you, my dear husband of twenty-five years
    15. Karen Paul Holmes
      A White Room, A Piano
    16. Jane Huffman
      Cooling, Nights with the Box Fan in the Window aren't Bad
    17. Su Hwang
      InterlakenFlameCancer
    18. Jill Klein
      A Partial List of Things I Can’t Control
    19. Ellen Kombiyil
      Girl
    20. Janice Lobo Sapigao
      Scry / Spit
    21. Jennifer Martelli
      The Major Arcana of the Kitty Genovese TarotArtichoke Heart
    22. Amelia Martens
      The Little Girl and the Bear Work a Puzzle of the Earth
    23. Sara McGuirk
      What I'd Wanted of Your Body
    24. M’Bilia Meekers
      The Mother's Body Must be Cleaved in Two
    25. Seth Miller
      In Multnomah
    26. Chukwuma Ndulue
      Land Use
    27. Daniel T. O'Brien
      Hotel FantasiaPlanctusStill Arriving
    28. Jeff Oaks
      Queer: Some Instructions
    29. Grace Ocasio
      Cloris's Love Note to Warren, 1934
    30. Coco Owen
      Hymneveningsung
    31. Catherine Pikula
      The Church Bells are Especially Loud Today
    32. Trenton Pollard
      For the WoundedElegy
    33. Julian Randall
      Ode To My Abuelo’s Lungs or Every Country Sits Atop a Lake of Tar
    34. Nicole Rollender
      Gift
    35. Sarah Sala
      Woman
    36. Bo Schwabacher
      An Adopted Korean Girl's Birth Mother's Body
    37. Diana Vaden
      i ain't writin’ nobody's negro poetry
    38. Rosalynde Vas Dias
      The Beautiful CagesGood Practice
    39. John Sibley Williams
      All Eulogies are Self-Eulogies
    40. Sarah Ann Winn
      Evaluating an Elegy Based on a Rubric
    41. Emily Wolahan
      Our Notes Say—
    42. Liz Ann Young
      A History Major
    43. Jacqui Zeng
      How the Young Buck Rose Above the Mountain
  2. Reviews

    1. Jennifer MacBain-Stephens
      Review of Popular Music by Kelly Schirmann
    2. Mary McMyne
      Review of Jackalope-Girl Learns to Speak by Stacey Balkun
    3. Donna Vorreyer
      Review of Portrait of the Alcoholic by Kaveh Akbar
  3. Interviews

    1. Molly Sutton Kiefer
      A dear throat, clearing: an interview with Karen Craigo
  4. Conversations

    1. Molly Sutton Kiefer
      Beginnings & Endings, A Home for Beautiful Art: Farewell from Molly