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Issue #87 November 2018

Jacob Aue Sobol, from the series Arrivals and Departures, 2000-2017.

  • I Remember Nightfall: Marosa Di Giorgio, reviewed by Johannes Göransson

    Until recently, the great Uruguayan poet Marosa Di Giorgio (1932-2000) was largely untranslated.
    Book Review

  • That Which is Difficult: Poetry at West Point – Matt Salyer

    I was sitting on a corniche near the Tigris River watching kingfishers trip and scamper
    Essays and Comment

  • Gregerson, Jacob, Callihan, et. al.

    Linda Gregerson on “The Wayfarer” If one were to open the wooden panels on which this painting appears, one would…

    Editors Note

  • Frannie Lindsay

      Frannie Lindsay’s fifth volume, If Mercy, was released by The Word Works in 2016. Her work appears in Best…

    Featured Selection

  • Snow, an essay and The Day After the Day Without a Yesterday

    Or, the winter I kept being turned into a pillar of salt.

  • the primate hospital

    I have raptured the oars.

  • The Wayfarer

    When the wings of the triptych are open as

  • No Touch and Elder in a Garden

    I'm fed up with farewells.

  • Canine Elegy

    All over town, dogs are lying down

  • Pensé Que Estabas Muerto

    but your deaths existed the nights you didn’t come home.

  • A WOMAN I KNEW ATE FIRE FOR BREAKFAST

    And the light would tattoo itself across her mouth

  • Mouth & Nomadic Reverie

    Molar: a grinding tooth at the back of a mammal’s mouth.

  • JOURNAL, OR STORY WITHOUT WORDS

    And I follow the hand copying what it had written years ago

  • All the Shrimp I Can Eat

    They are swimming away from me at the speed of light

  • Cooking in Ashes

    The smile is missing; no joy around the eyes.

  • Others & Kents

    They stopped the car on the crest of Coleman Valley Road to show his sister and her husband the Pacific view.