Issue Contents

Poetry

• Ann Applegarth Islam Adhan Possessing the Pond
• Melanie Barbato On Turning Forty-Four
• Eric W. Bradley The Chapel Bell The Scarecrow King
• Donald Carlson Bare Trees Evening, July 3^rd Knowing
• William Doreski Blue Flame
• Jenny Dunbar Last
• John Grey Good Morning Mist
• Margaret Hawke No Moss
• Risa Hlymbicky Letter to Myself
• Leonard Lang About a Bowl
• R. E. Ledek Transfigured Night Two Scenes from a Life
• Tyler Morrison Barroom Smoke and Whiskeyed Eyes But if the Onion Breaks For Kyndall
• B. R. Mullikin Let Me Not Be Put to Shame
• Ted Onulak The Road to My Home Is Closed
• Douglas Penick The Elements
• Nathaniel Black Rupp The Birth of Nations
• Sally Thomas Moonlight Souvenir in Trier Ellen and Bathsheba
• A. M. Thompson Conversation
• Jane Vick Blueberries
• Mary Jessica Woods Lines On A Silent Storm
• Changming Yuan Snowy Stanzas

Fiction

• Thomas Chaney The Adventures of Sir Angst of Morosia, Part II: In Which Sir Angst Battles a Dragon and Gains a Boon
• Irene L. Pynn Like to Skeletons
• Keith L. Royal Monday Oranges
• Emily Ruth Verona Waiting to Let Go

Criticism

• Stephen Shivone The Lyric Rhythm of Action: Wordsworth’s Vision of Human Life in the “Ode: Intimations of Immortality”

Review

• Thomas Chaney The Republic of Thieves