Issue #49 July 2015

  • EDITOR’S POST #49

    Readers: Welcome to Plume Issue # 49 — July: And at last – it seems so long – we put our…

    Editors Note
  • SOLILOQUY OF A TORNADO IN THE DISTANCE

    I knew a girl once
  • My Father Taught Me To Fish | Hmmmmm

    Why did we have to kill you.
  • IN PROFILE

    Words hung into silence
  • Enchanted Egg #2

    When you look inside through the tiny porthole the lake looks back without blinking.
  • Two Fat Braids Crossed at the Crown

    Mishearing you holding out the gadget plug,
  • THE LOST MUSEUM | GOODBYE TO A

    All my life stars falling on cars, the laundry
  • The Tiger | Friendship  

    In a tourist magazine about the amusements of Rome,
  • TENEBRAE

    As grief begins taking up resi
  • Flour, Eggs, Milk, Baking Powder, Salt and God

    O Best Beloved, tell me, if you know, why—
  • NIGHT COMMUNION

    We met at the revolving hotel door. You’d shaved
  • I hitchhiked through Harrisburg once: night and some light dislocating, | A self beyond herself singed by the stars, fundamentally | Not the violent deaths that follow you around [if you were black] but the slow

    I hitchhiked through Harrisburg once: night and some light dislocating,
  • REMEMBERING RAY – AUG. 2,1998 – FOR TESS

    The invitation reads:
  • David Clewell BETWEEN THE SIXTIES AND THE SAUCERS

    As both our schedules had been whipped into a froth by a wicked spring semester’s tail end, and as poet…

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