Volume 20, no. 1
POETRY
IM Christopher Bursk
Jude Nutter
Ianua: 19 September 2016
George Szirtes
Summer Collapses
On Music as Function
My Career in Advertising
Landscape with Figures
A Fear of Endings
Children Flirt with Ghosts
D. Nurkse
Our Winter
A Secret Passage
1940
Anika
Philip Gross
Springtime in Pandemia
Marilyn Hacker and Karthika Naïr
from A Different Distance
Irena Klepfisz
Der fremder in der fremd
March, 1939: Warsaw, Poland
Grief: Brunswick Public Library, Maine
The old poet remembers the immigrant girl
Jacob Glatshteyn
Translated from the Yiddish by Marc Kaminsky
The Yiddish Word
Note on “The Yiddish Word”
To a Sister in the Far-Off Distance
Wagons
A Hunger Befell Us
A Little Night Music
A Melody
Ghetto Song
God Is a Grieving Maharal
Good Night, World
Here I Have Never Been
In a Chapel
Note on “In a Chapel”
The Traveling Man
Neil Shepard
In the Vilnius Café
After the Blizzard
Baron Wormser
Now and then it rains money
Ode to the Stock Exchange
Kjell Espmark
Translated from the Swedish by
Robin Fulton Macpherson
from A Cloud of Witnesses
Tim Liardet
Portrait of the Gateway as a Lapis Blue Link
None of You Shall Go Out of the House Until Morning
When the Mennonites Stopped Singing
20/20 Eyesight (in Praise of)
20/20 Eyesight (in Praise of)
Alan Bleakley
A Family Flagstone Rings with Our Steps ...
Nearly fish, first from bird
Nerines
Santra (Sweet-like, and Orange) ...
The Soft-kissing of Adder and Dog
Robin Fulton Macpherson
Notations
The Day Recovers
Spring Forest
After the Longest Night
Wakened by Bells
Morning on the Trave
Kommt, ihr Töchter ...
Fjord
Evening’s Uncertainty
Pattiann Rogers
Assessing the Situation: Breath, Spirit, and Chickadees
Never Alone
The Skedaddlers, an Overview
Eleanor Rees
Turned Earth
By the Walled Garden
John Kinsella
Andy Warhol’s Cow Wallpaper ...
Dream Elegy (Reprise) for Les
Harry Clifton
The Felling
Alice
John Greening
from Greening’s Request
Penelope Shuttle
some of the wreckers were women
Keeping Company
Stables at Trelissick
Kate Farrell
The House Behind the Velvet Ropes
Jeanne Marie Beaumont
Self as Last Call
Homegone
Strictly Speaking, I’m Already Dead
Cheryl Moskowitz
Morning
Moon Cradle
The Ants
Mark Sullivan
Rain Shadow
City Fireflies
Brick Work
The Goldberg Variations Played on the Accordion
Barry Wallenstein
A Political Moment
Instructions
Luminous Danger
Nicola Vulpe
Such Dreams
My Mother, Asleep
On the News That Sagittarius A* Grows Hungrier
Peter Krumbach
Nightshift in Produce
Ode to KO
Misprized
Waiting Room
Heidi Williamson
Town Dump, 1979
A backroads view of occasional visiting rights
Morning
Anja Konig
In Distant Worlds
Antagonistic Co-evolution
Sexual Dimorphism
Gravity
Martha Silano
Postpartum Psychosis
My New Smart Phone
I thought by now
How to Do Just About Anything
S’il Vous Plait/Désolé
Hal Sirowitz
The Golden Trumpet
Tap Dancer
Minter Krotzer
So Faded
Roger Greenwald
Welcome Back / Come Again
J. R. Solonche
A Reading