New Letters magazine

Volume 71 No. 2 (winter, 2005)

• Editor's Note

• 5 /

  Heroes

  , Robert Stewart

• Interview

• 51 /

  Keep You From Hunger, an interview with John Knoepfle

  , conducted by Robert Stewart

• Essays & Articles

• 9 /

  Six Months On: What I Have Learned About Grief

  , Janet Burroway
• 37 /

  What Dante Knew

  , Kohler Sheila
• 89 /

  Inoa, first place, the Dorothy Churchill Cappon Prize for the Essay
  

  , Christine Cochrell

• Fiction

• 77 /

  Suspension, first place, the Alexander Patterson Cappon Award for Fiction

  , Julie Landsmen
• 111 / Chipmunks, James McKinley

• Poetry

• 28 / You Bring Out the Doctor in Me, Rafael Campo
• 29 / Rest Stop Near the Italian Border, Rafael Campo
• 30 / On Doctoring, Rafael Campo
• 31 / Lunch in the Alzheimer's Suite, Floyd Skloot
• 33 / At the Center, Roselyn Elliott
• 34 / Early Morning in ER, Roselyn Elliott
• 35 / Salt Water Rising, Roselyn Elliott
• 45 / Tears, William Kloefkorn
• 48 /

  The Small Toe

  , Linda Hogan
• 49 / Winter Solstice, Linda Hogan
• 67 /

  The Blind Dog of Hope

  , Swenson Karen
• 68 / Children of the Sixties, Suzanne Rhodenbaugh
• 72 / Yad Vashem, Stuart Friebert
• 73 / Water Walking Stick, Stuart Friebert
• 74 / Boy and Snow Leopard, Lincoln Park Zoo, Francine Tolf
• 75 /

  The Devil's Impala

  , Jarrod Roark
• 102 /

  Politics Ends When You Unwrap a Sandwich, first place, the New Letters Prize for Poetry

  , Christopher Bursk
• 104 /

  6-Aug, first place, the New Letters Prize for Poetry

  , Christopher Bursk
• 106 /

  College Professor Suspended, first place, the New Letters Prize for Poetry

  , Christopher Bursk
• 108 /

  Trying to Keep Things in Perspective, first place, the New Letters Prize for Poetry

  , Christopher Bursk

• Reviews & Commentaries

• 122 /

  Memory and Discovery, on the poetry of Elaine Sexton

  , Luke Gerwe
• 124 /

  The Edge of Imagination, on the poetry of Andrei Codrescu

  , Walter Bargen

• Artwork

• 1 /

  Timepiece Series, photograph

  , David Verba
• 26 /

  Painted Church, photograph

  , Erin Nelson
• 32 /

  Labor Day Parade, photograph

  , Erin Nelson
• 36 /

  Timepiece Series, No. 7, photograph

  , David Verba
• 65 /

  Downtown Hilo, photograph

  , Erin Nelson
• 66 /

  Waterfront, photograph

  , Erin Nelson
• 87 /

  Sunset, photograph

  , Erin Nelson
• 88 /

  Timepiece Series, No. 5, photograph

  , David Verba
• 101 /

  Timepiece Series, No. 2, photograph

  , David Verba
• 110 /

  The Chase Park Plaza, painting

  , Fred Conway
• 121 /

  Timepiece Series, No. 3, photograph

  , David Verba
• 132 /

  Notes on Contributors to This Issue

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