Spring/Summer 2012

Keith Alexander

• Zeitgeber

Benjamin Balthaser

• The Tenant
• DJ

Donna Barkman

• The World Is Hidden Within You

Kristen Bock

• Dear Anchoress

Larsen Bowker

• Cooney’s Garden

Joseph Buehler

• Chesnut

Mark Burke

• I Wish I Had Asked

Stephen Campiglio

• Old Philadelphia

Mary Crow

• Pure White

Phillip Dacey

• Triolet for the Hiroshima Photo Exhibit

Holly Day

• Functional

Anthony DeGregorio

• Another Window View

Darren Dermaree

• Or Refuge

Ken DiMaggio

• In the Kitchen (3)

Sharon Doyle

• Elsewhere, in Another Language

Lisa Ericson

• This Island

Michael Estabrook

• my Grandfather haunts me

David Allan Evans

• Watching Bull Riders

Michael A. Flanagan

• Rain

Jessica Furtado

• Lust in Lab B

Daniel Gallick

• Middle Class Poetic Lives

Ronald Gower

• Trout Dreams

John Grey

• The Big Question Plus Bass Clarinet

Patricia L. Hamilton

• Witness

George Held

• Apple and Moon

Peycho Kanev

• About the Crisis

Sandra Kolankiewicz

• A Poet in the Room

Lyn Lifshin

• Bernice Abbott

Nancy Carol Moody

• The Phantom Arm
• Therapy

Constance Norgren

• Desk Under the Stairs

Michael D. Riley

• You Could Look (It) Up

Susan Shafarzek

• Groundhog Day

Karen Skolfield

• Give You Green
• Hala Kahiki

Marc Swan

• And we think we understand

Wally Swist

• Aubade

Lillo Way

• The Loonies

Alex Yuschik

• The Sweetheart

James Zimmerman

• Chemotherapy

Poetry Contest

Carol Frith [1st Place]

• Star Jasmine

Mark Wagenaar [2nd Place]

• A Brief History of Desire (Homage to Celan)

W. F. Lantry [3rd Place]

• Sorceress

Donna Barkman [Honorable Mention]

• Cooking Lesson

Barbara Ford [Honorable Mention]

• Found. Lost

Carol Frith [Honorable Mention]

• A City in the Heat

Edward Minus [Honorable Mention]

• House Calls

Beth Paulson [Honorable Mention]

• Collage

Barrett Warner [Honorable Mention]

• Midnight Sailors
• My Lover Suspects I Have a Wife
• Skipping Stones

Jacob Edwards [Fiction Spotlight]

• Wanderlust