Issue 62, 2006
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Craft Interview:Franz Wright & Ted Kooser
Editorial:Originality & Poetry
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The Present State of American Poetry: "Scientific Thought and Poetic Vision" by Jared Smith and "A Challenge to American Poetry" by Antonio de Nicolas

POET TITLE
Franz Wright   DEATH BED THOUGHTS ON THE WAY TO...
  WILL
  NO ANSWER, NO WHY
W. D. Snodgrass   GURU
Douglas Treem   THE RIBCAGE
Gary Goude   I'M IN THIS SHIT UP TO MY EARS
Antonio de Nicolas   THEY CALLED US GYPSIES
Sascha Feinstein   A WAS AN ARTIST
Andrew Glaze   DRUNKS
Fred Yannantuono   EASTER TURN
Antler   FOR PREGNANT MOTHERS...
Kevin Pilkington   WHITE CURTAIN
Ira Joe Fisher   ONLY THE RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD
Christopher Goodrich   YOU, ME, MY MOM, MY DAD
Lyn Lifshin   AFTER SEPTEMBER 11
Tony Quagliano   ALZHEIMER'S
Timothy Liu   THE NEW YORK LOTTO
Amanda J. Bradley   THE DESERT
Michael Montlack   LOUNGE-ADELIC
Scott Greenleaf   BAGHDAD, JULY 3, 2004
Jared Smith   A MATTER OF DEGREES
Stephen Stepanchev   A VISIT IN OCTOBER
Bill Zavatsky   MONOLOGUE
Melanie Huber   WHEN?
Mark Bibbins   [FIND]
Knute Skinner   MY HANDS AND KNEES
Scott Bailey   SUGAR HILL
Melissa Christine Goodrum   CROCUSES
Ana Bozicevic-Bowling   DREAM
Ted Jonathan   STRAIGHT LINES
Mookie Katigbak   DELIVER
Yoon Sik Kim   EARLY SPRING SLEET
Reginald Sinclair Lewis   CHERRY GETS A NEW PAIR OF SHOES
Scott Odom   DETROIT
Patricia Ryan   COCKS
Jackie Sheeler   GOD ENTERS THE WORLD
Virgil Suárez   WORK POEM
Amber Tamblyn   FACE ME
Gael Miller   RAW HEAVEN RIDE
Michael Cirelli   CROSSING BROOKLYN BRIDGE
Shanna Compton   CHERRY
Pat Farewell   THE HEMINGWAYS IN PARIS
Douglas Goetsch   THE DAY EVERYTHING HAPPENED
Jennifer Gresham   HARSH WINTER
Chris Dusterhoff   THE BLUES CATCH MY HEART
Víctor Rodríguez Núñez   A VECES
Katherine M. Hedeen (tr.)   AT TIMES
David Koehn   AFTER A MIGRAINE
Chip Livingston   FINDING LOVE IN CHELSEA
Gerald Locklin   THE PLOT OF IL TROVATORE
Matthew Yeager   THE TOUR GUIDE
Joanna Fuhrman   POST-SUBURBAN MORAINE
Jud Wolfskill   TALKING SHOP
Richard Kostelanetz   [PO/EMS]
Paul Lieber   BUT DIDN'T ROY ORBISON DIE OF CANCER
Shelley Stenhouse   THE RETREAT
Donald Lev   AN IMMUTABLE FEAST
Tony Gloeggler   LOVE SONGS
Urayoán Noel   UNCERTAIN CRUISING ALTITUDES
Stephen Herz   THAT DAY IN OPPENHEIM
Donavan Hufnagle   HOBO HENRY
William Meyer, Jr.   A FLAMIN' NEBULA UP MY ASSHOLE
Justin Marks   SETTING
Mary Reilly   AT THE VENDING MACHINE
Nicole Andonov   WHATEVER
Robert Nazarene   THE CALCULUS OF RAGE
Peter Arcese   [YOU SHOULD'VE HAD MORE]
Roger Armbrust   11-Sep-01
Amelia Ashton   INTERIORS
Kurt Brown   LATE NIGHT RADIO
Joseph Housley   BLACKOUT
Sommer Browning   THE OPPOSITE OF LOVE
Janusz Czubakowski   FATHER
Neil McCarthy   CAMDEN LINE AND THE INISH MÓR MIST
Matt Rasmussen   FACING A TREE
William Baer   THE BOUNTY HUNTER
Emily Brungo   FOOD SERVICE
E.M. Schorb   IMPEDIMENTA
Chris Tonelli   OCEANIC STATES
Michael Spence   THE LAST STOP IN GOLDEN GARDENS
Kristen Tracy   CONTEMPLATING LIGHT
Claudia Burbank   BERLIN, N.H.
Stephanie Rauschenbusch   SWIMMING OFF SIESTA KEY
Angelo Verga   [FACING THE SQUASHED GLOBE]
Bob Watts   EUREKA SPRINGS
Daneen Wardrop   [OUT IN THE BAY BOATS]
Wendy Barker   FREED UP
Allison deFreese   FUSE