Table of Contents

Preface:

Claudia Keelan

Preface by Dorothy Solomon

Bruce Bond

  • Imperium

Hannah Dierdorff

  • Wood | Word

  • Psalm Sleeping Between Circles & Lines

  • Sonnet with a Mouth Full of Dollar Bills

  • Sonnet Starting with Arson

  • Forty miles south of my parents’ house, a wildfire decimates the small town of
    Malden and consumes thousands of acres of wheat

Brandon Kreig

  • Sidereal Day

  • Stars in the Basement

  • Don’t Waste Time Wishing the Machine

  • Alarm Calls

  • Change of Possession

Angie Estes

  • Spring

  • You Had Me at Premier Cru,

  • She Said She Saw Vowels

  • The Present

  • Relais du Silence

  • Pas Encore

Matthew Cooperman

  • selection from A Little History of the Panorama (First V sections of poem, i.e. beginning through “seeing as what is being said / is building what is being seen)

James D'Agostino

  • Nativity as Pietà

  • Reading the Bible Upside Down and Backwards

  • Not Coming Back

  • Song to Survive the Spring

  • Orpheus Upshore

Lindsey Webb

  • Garden (Beginning of poemthrough page 15 of manuscript, i.e. “Before you died” through the section “When we were younger, I complained I had no sisters.”)

Terese Svoboda

  • What Counts and What Doesn't

  • Drowning in Sound

  • You Can't Not Talk About Waves

  • The Making of a Queen

  • Send The Raven First

Kristen Hanlon

  • Requiter

Katie Naughton

  • time our oldest song

  • easy listening

  • that wild weed

  • threshold

Jory Mickelson

  • Plunder: The Company

  • Friday Night, Bannack

  • What distance did I know?

  • Rivers and Mountains at the End

  • Slowly Now the Shadows Lengthen

Thomas Wills

  • Baltimore (the “Baltimore” on page 4)

  • Thoughts Other than Whiskey, and a Heron in the Snow

  • “...time is unredeemable”

  • Atom and Void

  • After

  • Chernobyl Pear