Poetry
KATHERINE SONIAT Painting White Mountain; The Blue Hour /24
JOHN CANADAY The Snow Men
JEFF MOCK Mon tête est sur la table
DEBORA GREGER To a Lake Drying Up
MONICA YOUN 25th & Dolores
LINDA GREGERSON Pass Over
JAMES MCCORKLE House Crickets
LAURA A ROESLER Years of California
MICHELLE GOULD In Medias Res; Exile
KAREN VOLKMAN Two Sonnets
PHILIP METRES Ashberries: Letters
RICHARD FOERSTER The Burning of Troy
DAVID KEELING At the Gulf
JEFFREY FRANKLIN To a Student Who Reads “The Second Coming” As Sexual Autobiography
Fiction
MICHAEL RUSSELL Simple Machines
GLEN POURCIAU Sleep
MICHAEL GRIFFITH Zugzwang
NANCY ZAFRIS Digging the Hole
VIRGINIA SOLOTAROFF Lolly
PADGETT POWELL Sermon
Cultural Documents
EDMUND WILSON Letters to Various Correspondents, 1937-1966
Interviews
TIMOTHY S. SEDORE “Born at the Destination”: An Interview with Richard Rodriguez
Art
JAY SCOTT MORGAN The Mystery of Goya’s Saturn
Theater
GINGER STRAND New Forms: On The Seagull, Art, and Artists
Performance Pieces
LADISLAV SMOCEK The Noose
Provocations
ALLEN TATE The Problem of the Unemployed: A Modest Proposal
Recollections
ILAN STAVANS Living in Another Language
VIRGIL SUÁREZ Initiation
Rediscoveries
ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Reflections on the Pleasures of Distress and Terror
COVER ARTIST: Tod Gunter