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Issue #68 March 2017

  • Guest Editor’s Note: Chard deNiord on Tom Lux

    This month, with much to mourn, I happily cede this space to Chard deNiord’s remembrance of Tom Lux. Tom was…

    Editors Note

  • AUDITION

    Once through an ancient stage door, past a sign

  • Robert Lowell: New Selected Poems

                          In his time, Robert Lowell achieved unquestionable stardom. The…

    Featured Selection

  • IT’S 4PM IN THE E.R. AND I AM REARRANGED WITH A SMALL SADNESS

    I don't know what made me think

  • Could Someone Please Check on My Mother?

    When the young man thought about the history of poetry

  • Things forgotten

    once in another city,

  • To a High Aircraft | Palazzo Maldura

    While now by slow degrees

  • The Good World

    but when I painted the deer

  • Anthony Madrid: A Gallery of Rhymes from Palgrave’s Golden Treasury, Book 1

    A Gallery of Rhymes from Palgrave’s Golden Treasury, Book I     1 Spring, the sweet Spring, is the year’s…

    Essays and Comment

  • Stone Cross

    Remember your village of always uphill,

  • The Podium

    He is bilious, potty-mouthed, at once puffy and rachitic. He sways, eyes red and rheumy as September strawberries.

  • Mother of Invention | The Butcher Coat

    Who first fashioned fishnet stocking

  • Pet of the Week

    Oh, Salsa, I too

  • After victory — the era of postwar executions

    After victory – the era of postwar executions.

  • Review: Frannie Lindsay

    In his exquisite, jazzy homage to Frederick Douglass, Robert Hayden resists the elegy’s gravitational pull toward mere grief or mere…

    Book Review

  • The Harrow Plow

    Each spring it sank a little further down