Kurt Kretschmann: And You are Still Alive? A German Pacifist Remembers 1914-1949

Gregory Spatz: A Holier Temple

Eve Adamson: Frankenstein's Monster in the Arctic Circle

Daniel Lechay: Black Lab; Houses by the Sea

Terry Savoie: Reading Rainbow

Albert Goldbarth: The Song of Too Much; Laws of the Universe

Meg Mullins: The Rug

Joelle Biele: Rapture

Christine Hume: Car Interior Reinventing You and Her as the Predictable and the Undetermined; Sampler City

Daniel Weissbort: In England; So, England!; Venice and the Rice Diet

Katherine Vaz, ed.: Crooked Grace, An Anthology of the Literature of Portugal

Fernando Pessoa: The Tobacco Shop

The Three Marias: Peace; The Bloodstained Nun

Jose Saramago: from Baltasar and Blimunda

Joao de Melo: from O Meu Mundo

Lidia Jorge: from The Painter of Birds

Antonio Lobo Antunes: from Fado Alexandrino

Dean Young: This Living Hand; Lives of the Mind

Kevin McFadden: Variations on the Excuse of a Celibate Imagination; Variations as Cosmic Vessel Failing Toward a Loose Line

John Gallaher: A Guidebook to Everybody's Business

Walter Bargen: The Baptism; After Eve

Simon Perchik: *

Lisa Olstein: Negotiation

Laura Kalpakian: A Long Story Short

Craig Loomis: The Apology

David Baker: Postcards from the Islands

John E. Smelcer: The Ultimatum; Cillem Quellra

Deborah Keenan: The Wind

Lawrence Revard: Incantations to the Summer Trees in Missouri; Water Crosses Rock

Josh Bell: Love Double-Wide (your love is like a bad tattoo)

Michael Yates Crowley: Norval

Cover arwork by Lois C. Thompson