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Readers' Awards Winners |
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Editor's Note, Robert Stewart |
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F
I C T I O N |
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Ostriches, Susan Tekulve |
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31
/ Sick in London, Mary Gordon |
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Reason to Believe He Hath Deserted, Michael Pritchett |
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Tommy Henrich's a Prick, Paul Zimmer |
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O E T R Y |
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23
/ The Carpenter, Thom Schramm |
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24
/ Plantation, Lightsey Darst |
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26
/ Two Poems, Gary Soto |
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29
/ The Deer, Michael Chitwood |
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85
/ Finding Bach, Steven Rood |
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86
/ Two Poems, Deborah Ager |
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121
/ Three Poems, Steve Paul |
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124
/ Ode to Clouds, Christopher Buckley |
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126
/ Nighties, Maria Mazziotti Gillan |
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128
/ Except, Robert Dana |
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129
/ Coffee with Cream and Sugar, Richard Jones |
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130
/ A Barbequed Life (1967), Stanley E. Banks |
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132
/ The Blue Angels, John Poch |
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133
/ Boston Evening Transcript, William Logan |
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134
/ poems shaped from the liebeslieder waltzes, John Knoepfle |
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139
/ I Am Still Thinking About This Crow, Ahmad Shamlu (A.
Bamdad), trans. by Parviz Omidvar & Iraj Omidvar |
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140
/ The Desert of Christmas, Debora Greger |
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S S A Y S |
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97 / from Portrait of a Homeless Art History Student,
Andrew T. McCarter |
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149
/ Recovering Robinson, Scott Donaldson |
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R
E V I E W S |
| 160
/ Peter Wolfe, "In Dreadful Times," review of
recent fiction by John Updike. |
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Thomas March, "The Enlightened Recumbent," on the poems of
Floyd Skloot and David Citino. |
| 167
/ Tom Lombardo, "No One Gets Out of There Alive," on the
poetry of Valerie Nieman. |
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A
R T W O R K |
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Baker Feinstein, photographs of Uganda, front cover, pages 3,
8, 30, 60, 89-96, 120 |
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| 171 /
New Programs: New Letters on the Air |
| 172 /
Celebrations: News From Our Authors |
| 174 /
Visitors' Log: The New Letters Guest Book |
| 175 /
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS |
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