Volume 13, no. 1
Philip Fried
Introduction
POETRY & TRANSLATIONS
Penelope Shuttle
The Keening
Bread
The Childhood of Snow
Where Are They Going?
The Stranger
For You
At Night, and in the Morning
Fire Word
San Guilio, Patron Saint of Orta de San Guilio
Who Am I?
Lover
Teacher
George Szirtes
The Penig Film
Lead White
Julia Hartwig
Translated from the Polish by John and Bogdana Carpenter
Philemon and Baucis
Is That All?
The Transfer of Power
Ladies in a Coffeehouse
The Old Man
Seated Woman
How to Reach
Brodsky
Feeling the Way
Les Murray
From a Tourist Journal
Observing the Mute Cat
As Country Was Slow
John Kinsella
Canto Expurgated
Canto of the Workshop
Jacob Polley
Smoke
The Kingdom of Sediment
The Owls
You
Rain
The Marsh
Estuary
Bats
D. Nurkse
Giants Versus Angels
Coligny
Psammetichus
Margins of the Law
M. T. C. Cronin
Inside the Comma,
Spider-Line
Underneathness
Marilyn Hacker
Ghazal: The Beloved
Ghazal: Begin
Guy Goffette
Translated from the French by Marilyn Hacker
Goldfish Sunday
The Date
The Farewell
Pascale Petit
Uprooted Redwood
Creation of the Birds
Yehuda Amichai
Translated from the Hebrew by Bernard Horn and Linda Klein
Three Spasms
The Reservoir
Ehud
Weights and Measures
Green
Marc Kaminsky
Snow Geese
Before the Firmament
Hal Sirowitz
Complaint Over Fortunes
Exchanging Blankets
A Sky of Frogs
Beyond Safety
Where Reality Is Found
Ian Brand
The Apparitions of Happy Hour
Angelo Verga
Sunday Her Phone Wakes Us
Contract
John Hildebidle
House Guests
Todd Swift
The Man Who Killed Houdini
Wading Revisited
ESSAYS / REVIEWS
Baron Wormser
Mr. Unpleasant and Mr. Pleasant:
William Logan and Billy Collins
Suzanne Gardinier
Present Absentee: Mahmoud Darwish
John Kinsella
On the Work of Jo Shapcott: A Panegyric