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July 1990

 
  • Chana Bloch
  • David Bottoms
  • Ardyth Bradley
  • Thomas Carper
  • James Doyle
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Postcard to the Musician

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Sentimental

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Door

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Table of Contents

  • Sandra McPherson
    • Postcard to the Musician
    • Lowell Fulson, Age 66, Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland, California
  • Albert Goldbarth
    • Sentimental
  • Paul Engle
    • Door
  • Jonathan Holden
    • Combine
    • The Colors of Passion
  • James Doyle
    • The Village
  • Roger Mitchell
    • Return to a Small Town
  • Jeanne Murray Walker
    • Poem for the Missing Beauty Operator
    • L. J. Sand in His Paint and General Store, 1959
  • Eric Pankey
    • Clarity
  • David Bottoms
    • Cemetery Wings
  • Max Garland
    • Fedoras
    • The Postal Confessions
    • Cappuccino at the Marconi Hotel in Venice
  • Chana Bloch
    • Chez Pierre, 1961
    • Signals
  • Reynolds Price
    • An Afterlife: 1953-1988
  • Jay Parini
    • Swimming after Thoughts
Brief Reviews
  • Gail Mazur
    • Brief Reviews
    • Sarah's Choice, by Eleanor Wilner [Maxine Kumin]
    • Green Age, by Alicia Ostriker
    • Days of Awe, by Maurya Simon
    • The Book of Winter, by Sue Owen
    • Splitting and Binding, by Pattiann Rogers
Comment
  • R. T. Smith
    • Selected Poems by Eavan Boland
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Chana Bloch
  • David Bottoms
  • James Doyle
  • Paul Engle
  • Max Garland
  • Albert Goldbarth
  • Jonathan Holden
  • Gail Mazur
  • Sandra McPherson
  • Roger Mitchell
  • Eric Pankey
  • Jay Parini
  • Reynolds Price
  • R. T. Smith
  • Jeanne Murray Walker
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