Nona Caspers: Country Girls

Sonja Livingston: Albion Season

Susan Thomas: The Empty Notebook and Code Alert; The Empty Notebook and Denial; The Empty Notebook Interrogates Itself

Catherine Barnett: Child Learning to Write

Stacie Cassarino: Spell of Motion

Christopher Cunningham: The Poem to Its Reader

Christine Hemp: Cut Out the Mother

Martin Lammon: My Name Is

Robyn Mundy: Jimmy's Pearl

Lia Purpura: Autopsy Report

Elizabeth Skurnick: My Husband Is a State Trooper; My Husband Is a Dermatologist; My Husband Was a Spokesman for the President

D.H. Tracy: Utopia Sketched

Jesse Waters: A Man Identifies a Body

Katherine E. Young: The Cow

Jane Mead: Experience as Visitation; Lassitude and Independence

Bob Hicok: Duh; Greed

Andrew Hudgins: My Mother Predicts Travel to Exotic Destinations; Beneath the Apple

Bruce Beasley: The Explication of Tan

Jana Phipps: Hell is other people

Susan Edwards Richmond: Jitterbug

J.V. Brummels: Grass Widow

Carrie St. George Comer: Dawn One

Ryan G. Van Cleave: Welcome to the Twenty-First Century: An E-Mail Interview with Rachel Loden

Rachel Loden: A Quaker Meeting in Yorba Linda; A Redressed Poet That Seems Living, How to Make Him Sing; Scissors, Paper, Sphinx; Dear Possum

Matthew Cooperman: Speed and Memory: An Interview with Jane Miller

Jane Miller: from A Palace of Pearls

Mary Gray: The Mermaid's Story

Jorge Sánchez: Moro or Congrí

Gregory Brooker: Futurenaut Training Program 1966; Stanza Running NASA's New Programmable Language Codes for Space Manipulation

Anne-Marie Cusac: Mathilde, Waiting; The Gift

Erik Campbell: Consider What Passes for Kindness These Days

Jim Daniels: The

Matt Koeske: Polka for the Recently Exhumed; Revolt Among the Cabbage Heads

Dave Etter: At the Salvation Army Store

Cover artwork by Tom Wegman