Volume 19 (2021)
Essays
The Gift that Destroyeth the Heart
Laurin Penland
Cairo is a Knife
Joshua Craze
On Revision
Megan Baxter
The Prepared Dance
Glen Retief
The Other Woman
Anna Whiteside
Made Fire
Clinton Crockett Peters
The Emperor’s Gayze
Jack Bastock
Ansel Cove
Talvikki
God Wanted
Brent Livingood
No Shortcuts
M. Jennings
Though Changed I Rise Unchanged
Steffan Hruby
How to Save a Dying Plant
Leah Mensch
Middle Age in Seven Exercises
Deborah Thompson
Community College
Primo Ventello
Meditation (while watching My Own Private Idaho)
Kat Moore
Fiction
Sleepwalker’s Atlas
Laura Grothaus
The Pall Bearer
Joseph Bathanti
Anatomy of an Angel
Harrison Cook
Lijep Pogled (Nice View)
Maia McPherson
A Man Comes for Tea
Vicki Lindner
Poetry
Home
Kallie Falandays
I know it was not nice of me
Carol Potter
Circe Dances
A Few Don’ts for Debutantes
Ciera Horton McElroy
Some Chants, Some Drums, Some Burning Tires
Susan Terris
With Regards to My Smoldering
Patrick Whitfill
Just Friends
David Rock
Halfbreed Helene Begins Her Funeral Playlist
Sarah A. Chavez
An Autobiography
As with Moscarda’s Crooked Nose
Ace Boggess
Commercial Break (Architecture 54)
Elegy for the Gift Economy (Architecture 60)
Let’s Pretend We’re a Novel (Architecture 72)
John Gallaher
The stone bruise
In reply to your last letter,
Lauren Hilger
ER Waiting Room
Constant Williams
Unfathomable Love, Still Diving
Roy Bentley
When Phúc Became Phuc
Paul Christiansen
Are We Here?
Not Yet a Jedi
Partridge Boswell
Torch Song
Camille Carter
Dreamt by a Fugitive Passing a Foreclosed Farm Outside Tupelo
Jeffrey Alfier
After
Back At It
Amanda McGuire
Moon in Water
Four Constellations
Richard Robbins
Aloof
Charlene Fix
Street Imagination
Luncheonette
Stephen Ruffus
Prototype
Coat of Bees
John Sibley Williams
Feast
Peacock
Anisa Rahim
Those Ghost Selves
Amy Pence
Brief Picnic with Flannery O’Connor
JW Goll
Mile 47—
Mile 56—
Lucien Darjeun Meadows
After Rococo
Maiden of the South Sea
Dave Harrity
The Static Lives of Nightingales
The Stars
A. Molotkov
Prose Poetry
Because Now There Is No Child
Elegy for My Loneliness
Kathleen McGookey
By Diverse Means Men Come to a Like End
Of Books
Of Smells
Benjamin Paloff
Album
Bill Rector
Fireflies
How It Starts
Matthew Thorburn
Ticker Tape
William Repass
from Sugaring Off
Margaret Barbour Gilbert
Heart Compass
Regarding Necromancy
Steve Castro & Daniel Romo
Game of No Mothers
Rebecca Cross
Red-Handed
A Walk with Asherah
Dayna Patterson
Transgenre
Conversation Non-Starters
Carol Guess & Rochelle Hurt
Mechanisms of Faulting
Flotsam & Jetsam (disambiguated)
Abigail Chabitnoy
Croatoan: Permutations of Virginia Dare
Dana Curtis
Contributors’ Notes
