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July 1989

 
  • Neal Bowers
  • David Duer
  • Louise Erdrich
  • Robert Fink
  • David Groff
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Of Two Minds

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Descartes

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City at Night

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Table of Contents

  • David Duer
    • Of Two Minds
  • Diane Stevenson
    • Descartes
  • James Tate
    • City at Night
    • No Spitting Up
    • Trying to Help
  • Herbert Morris
    • The Map to Freud's House
  • Marjorie Maddox
    • Cartography
    • Chimera
  • Robert A. Fink
    • In the Hospital Waiting Room
  • Joseph Stanton
    • Edward Hopper's "New York Movie"
  • Tom Johnson
    • Mystery Story
  • Terri Witek
    • I Tell You Another Story
  • Michael Ryan
    • County Fair
  • Michael McFee
    • Sad Girl Sitting on a Running Board
  • Neal Bowers
    • Pockets
    • The Rescue
    • Apology for Solitude
    • Extremities
  • Donald Revell
    • The Night Orchard
  • Ben Howard
    • For the Calvinists
    • Sabula
  • Kristina Yows
    • From the Terrace of the Temple
    • To Anne
    • Red Dust
    • Le Pont Neuf: A Night Photograph
  • Mary Kinzie
    • Half Rations
  • Alison Stone
    • Beneath the Beautiful
    • Starving for God
  • Louise Erdrich
    • Fooling God
  • Alicia Ostriker
    • Helium
    • I Can't Speak
  • Jim Simmerman
    • Distance
    • Kite
  • Brian Swann
    • In Memory of Raymond Brown
  • David Groff
    • The Sense of Well-Being
Comment
  • Linda Gregerson
    • A Cradle of String
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Neal Bowers
  • David Duer
  • Louise Erdrich
  • Robert A. Fink
  • Linda Gregerson
  • David Groff
  • Ben Howard
  • Tom Johnson
  • Mary Kinzie
  • Marjorie Maddox
  • Michael McFee
  • Herbert Morris
  • Alicia Ostriker
  • Donald Revell
  • Michael Ryan
  • Jim Simmerman
  • Joseph Stanton
  • Diane Stevenson
  • Alison Stone
  • Brian Swann
  • James Tate
  • Terri Witek
  • Kristina Yows
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