Table of Contents

• Tom Raworth, from Silent Rows
• Laynie Browne, from Rebecca Letters
• Sarah Bloom, “Catherine to her demon”
• Elaine Equi,
  • “Another Wall to Walk Through”
  • “Shield”
• Nathaniel Mackey, from Song of the Andoumboulou
• Killarney Clary,
  • “Given away”
  • “She’s worried about the roll of the boat”
  • “I list in my mind what I have left to do”
  • “Maybe they’re all singing to themselves”
• Stacy Doris, from Cameo Appearance by a Talk Show Hostess
• Leslie Scalapino,
  • excerpt from The Front Matter
  • “Dead Souls”
• Rod Smith, from The Boy Poems
• Jeff Conant,
  • “Ice”
  • “Moon”
• Susan M. Schultz,
  • “Aleatory Allegory”
  • “All the News that Fits”
• Martine Bellen, “Confession”
• Tracy Trefethen,
  • “Mirror, Mirror”
  • “Authentic”
• Jennifer Moxley,
  • “The Right to Remain Silent”
  • “The Right to Counsel”
• Heather Fuller,
  • “Telegram”
  • “perhaps this is a rescue fantasy”
• Gillian Conoley,
  • “The Big Picture”
  • “Doubt Sets In”
• Gordon Lish, “Konkluding Labor of Herkules: A Fiction”
• Steve Lattimore, “Family Sports”
• Elizabeth Wheeler, “Locking the Grill”
• Mark Wallace & Jefferson Hansen, “Directing Poetry? (dialogue #3)”

Contributor’s Notes