Spring 2023 Number 50
Cover art by Debora Greger: After Eden Came Furniture, IV, paper hand-sewn to paper with clear nylon thread. This 50th issue is dedicated to the life of David Eye, whose brilliance and brotherhood I will miss dearly. —Adam Vines
Featured Poet
Ricardo Pau-Llosa
- Enrico Mario Santí: Hermes Unbound: The Art of Ricardo Pau-Llosa
- Paris Inundated
- Swirling Lines
- Frutas
All of Ricardo Pau-Llosa's works featured in Issue 50 can be read/downloaded in PDF format
Winner of the Collins Prize
Mary B. Moore
Read Online
- Michael Bazzett translating Humberto Ak’ab’al :
- Carson Colenbaugh: Dendrochronology
- Flower Conroy: Zonkey
- Maggie Dietz:
- David Eye: from Threads
- Owen McLeod: A Trip to the Museum of Modern Poetic Objects
- Chelsea Rathburn: On the Lam
- Natalie Staples: Rewilding
- Kara van de Graaf: Horology
- Robert Wrigley: Crowbar
Contents
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Featured Poet
Ricardo Pau-Llosa
- Enrico Mario Santí: Hermes Unbound: The Art of Ricardo Pau-Llosa
- Hearing
- Sight
- Touch
- Smell
- Taste
- Devadatta
- The Reef Sermon
- The Ash Sermon
- The Cloud Sermon
- The Monsoon Sermon
- The Edge Sermon
- The Memory Sermon
- The Tool Sermon
- The Gift Sermon
- Paris Inundated
- Swirling Lines
- Frutas
- Rockinchá
- Comfort
- For the Cuban Dead
- God-Is-Love Man
- Artemisa Japanese Car Care, Miami
- Michael Anthony Hill: The Worldly Outsider: A Conversation with Ricardo Pau-Llosa
All of Ricardo Pau-Llosa's works featured in Issue 50 can be read/downloaded in PDF format -
Poems
- Emma Aylor
- Self Portrait As
- Michael Bazzett translating Humberto Ak’ab’al
- Bruce Bond
- Invention of the Wilderness
- Paul Bone
- Biscuits and Gravy
- Paola Bruni
- Resurrection
- Christopher Buckley
- From Here On Out
- Chris Buckley translating Ernesto Trejo
- Crystal Ring
- I’ll Tell You, Alighieri
- Everything
- Roger Carlisle
- Now More Than Ever Before
- Michael Chitwood
- Brightleaf
- Hammonds
- Carson Colenbaugh
- Flower Conroy
- Zonkey
- Vulture
- Venus (in Furs)
- Sestina
- Platypus
- Travis Denton
- Killing Machine
- Out of Nothing
- Maggie Dietz
- Kendall Dunkelberg
- Quarantine
- Partial Eclipse
- David Eye
- Raye Hendrix
- Iron Maiden
- John Hodgen
- For the Two Men from St. Bernard Parish in Florissant, Louisiana, Just East of New Orleans After Hurricane Ida Hit, Who Used Chainsaws to Successfully Rescue a Cow from a Tree
- John Hoppenthaler
- Bourbon, Cigarettes, Van Morrison
- Fred Johnston
- Account
- Jared Jones
- River Street
- Rodney Jones
- The Peasant Poem
- John Kinsella
- Dusk at Midday
- Ghosting the Fox
- Kenny Likis
- Under the Influence
- Nabila Lovelace
- why I couldn't tell a pigeon from a dove
- Hot Goods
- Josh Luckenbach
- Tantra
- An Answer
- Owen McLeod
- Mary B. Moore
- Bonnie Naradzay
- Paradise in the Day Shelter for the Homeless
- Salvador Peralta translating Heberto Padilla
- In Troubled Times
- Landmarks
- Out of Bounds
- Chelsea Rathburn
- On the Lam
- Combustibles
- Mark Rubin
- Count Your Blessings
- Jane Satterfield
- Kiss Your Ash Goodbye
- Megan Sexton
- Centro for the Resurrection
- Annette Sisson
- Marriage at Ten Years, 1964
- Catherine Staples
- Triassic
- Natalie Staples
- Learning Latin
- Rewilding
- Richard Tillinghast
- Night Train to Memphis
- The Self
- Kara van de Graaf
- Coat
- Horology
- The Greeks
- Lauren K. Watel
- On the Brink of This
- In the Portrait Gallery
- Patricia Waters
- Seahorse Sex Upsets the Mothers of Williamson County, Tennessee
- Pell Williams
- Hang Ups
- Emily Williamson
- Burrowing Owl
- Delaware
- Ardipithecus Ramidus
- Ryan Wilson
- Next Up
- Ryan Wilson translating Charles Baudelaire
- One O'Clock in the Morning
- Anywhere Outside the World
- Robert Wrigley
- Crowbar
- Symphony
- Emma Aylor