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Issue #136 December 2022

Brian D. Cohen, Martyr, etching and drypoint, 5 x 5″, 2017

  • Donovan, Freeman, Lindsay, et. al.

    Gregory Donovan on “The Jeweled Eye”: I despair of being able to write adequately about someone I love. One day…

    Editors Note

  • Translation Portfolio: Claudia Prado and Rebecca Gayle Howell curated by Mihaela Moscaliuc

    Translation Portfolio: Claudia Prado and Rebecca Gayle Howell   On El interior de la ballena, by Claudia Prado   Claudia…

    Translations Portfolio

  • Humor and Grace in The Survival Expo by Caki Wilkinson reviewed by Barbara Murphy

    We know we are in for a wild ride just looking at the cover of Caki Wilkinson’s daring third book
    Book Review

  • Doug Bytes: An unconventional essay by Doug Anderson

    Doug Anderson’s essay for this month’s issue of Plume consists of twenty four paragraphs that appeared first as posts on…

    Essays and Comment

  • Moral Issues in Poetry: David Baker, Ellen Bass, Joshua Bennett, Jenny George, John Murillo, Catherine Pierce collected by Sally Bliumis-Dunn

    Moral Issues in Poetry: David Baker, Ellen Bass, Joshua Bennett, Jenny George, John Murillo, Catherine Pierce   I am often…

    Featured Selection

  • Last Christmas

    Your best friend had brain cancer

  • Centers of Gold, Aphrodisiacal & What We Do Lives On

    The point, after all, with canvas, brush, and paint,

  • Ancestral Home

    Frangipani, its petals warm milk around

  • Silent Night & Pleasure

    If you dare to let yourself out

  • Volumes

    Certain mornings you can catch the sound

  • The Walk-Through Heart & The Odyssey of Yes

    my mother lived in a handmade cage

  • Old, Two, Not, Wrote

    letters to an old poet

  • The Jeweled Eye

    A ruby eye on the clasp of the gold

  • I Watch My Neighbor Watch Porn Movies through The Kitchen Window & Moonflaw

    while I wash the dishes, the back of his head propped

  • Cling of the World

    What could it mean