Issue No. 21: TABLE OF CONTENTS
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
NEW REVIEWS
Marthe Reed reviews HELLO, THE ROSES by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
T.C. Marshall engages URSULA OR UNIVERSITY by Stephanie Young
Eileen Tabios engages A THING AMONG THINGS: THE ART OF JASPER JOHNS by John Yau
Mary Kasimor reviews THE PINK by Jared Schickling
Nicky Tiso reviews ARK by Ronald Johnson
T. C. MARSHALL reviews CAN IT! by Edmund Berrigan
Genevieve Kaplan reviews FROM THE GOLDEN WEST NOTEBOOKS by Jason Morris with sketches by Jason Grabowski
Richard Lopez reviews THIS DRAWN & QUARTERED MOON by klipschutz
Richard Lopez reviews THIS DRAWN & QUARTERED MOON by klipschutz
Patrick James Dunagan reviews THE LOVING DETAIL OF THE LIVING AND THE DEAD by Eleni Sikelianos, ON GHOSTS by Elizabeth Robinson, and IN THE LAURELS, CAUGHT by Lee Ann Brown
John Bloomberg-Rissman reviews
CHELTENHAM and APPARITION POEMS, both by Adam Fieled
T.C. Marshall reviews EYE OF WITNESS: A JEROME ROTHENBERG READER edited by Jerome Rothenberg with Heriberto Yépez
Neil Leadbeater reviews HANDLING DESTINY by Adrian Castro
Eileen Tabios engages SISTER, BLOOD AND BONE by Paula Cary
jim mccrary reviews CRONIANENTAL’S MISCELLANY #17, THE LONG FACE by Sam Lohmann, WHO IS IN CHARGE by Morgan Ritter and COMMEMORATIVE LIBATIONS by Thaddeus Ross
T.C. Marshall reviews WHAT’S IN STORE: POEMS 2000-2007 byTrevor Joyce and SECOND NATURE by JackCollom
Eileen Tabios engages THE UNFINISHED: BOOKS I-VI by Mark DuCharme
Bill Scalia reviews LIKE A SEA by Samuel Amadon
Tom Hibbard reviews BLAME FAULT MOUNTAIN by Spencer Selby
Dee Dee Kramer reviews RADIO AT NIGHT by Laurie Price
Eileen Tabios engages HE LOOKED BEYOND MY FAULTS AND SAW MY NEEDS AND DÉJÀ VU DINER, both by Leonard Gontarek
Tom Beckett reviews 88 SONNETS by Clark Coolidge
rob mclennan reviews AIRPORT MUSIC by Mark Tardi
Djelloul Marbrook reviews TEA IN HELIOPOLIS by Hedy Habra
Eileen Tabios engages PSYCHEDELIC NORWAY by John Colburn
T.C. MARSHALL reviews NO OBJECT by Natalie Shapero and RISE IN THE FALL by Ana Bozicevic
Karen An-Hwei Lee reviews MOUTH by Lisa Chen, MAGNETIC REFRAIN by Nicky Sa-eun Schildkraut, and WATER CHASING WATER by Koon Woon with illustrations by Sean Chao
John Bloomberg-Rissman reviews KILL LIST by Josef Kaplan
Eileen Tabios engages THE CODICILS by Mark Young
Sunnylynn Thibodeaux reviews ON GHOSTS by Elizabeth Robinson
Rebecca Loudon reviews DISTURBANCE by Ivy Alvarez
Laura Madeline Wiseman reviews DICK WAD by Deena November
Eileen Tabios engages WHAT THE STONES REMEMBER: A LIFE REDISCOVERED by Patrick Lane
Greta Aart reviews GEOMETRIES BY GUILLEVIC, Englished by Richard Sieburth
John Bloomberg-Rissman reviews AUX ARCS by Shin Yu Pai
Neil Leadbeater reviews JEALOUS WITNESS by Andrei Codrescu
Eileen Tabios engages BIG BAD ASTERISK* by Carlo Matos
jim mccrary reviews FACT by Glenn Ingersoll and DRINKING WITH BOILERYARD CLARKE – DAYNE PERRY CELEBRATES BASEBALL & HIMSELF by Dayn Perry
rob mclennan reviews DEBTS & LESSONS by Lynn Xu
Eileen Tabios engages NEW ORLEANS VARIATIONS & PARIS OUROBOROS by Paul Pines
Allen Bramhall reviews GRADUALLY THE WORLD: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS 1982-2013 by Burt Kimmelman
Neil Leadbeater reviews CATCH LIGHT by Sarah O’Brien
Sima Rabinowitz reviews DOOR OF THIN SKINS by Shira Dentz (1)
Eileen Tabios engages DOOR OF THIN SKINS by Shira Dentz (2)
Bill Scalia reviewsRESTORATION POEMS, 1972 – 2007 by Ed Baker
Neil Leadbeater reviews 10 MISSISSIPPI by Steve Healey
Laura Madeline Wiseman reviews[MARY]: by J. Hope Stein
Djelloul Marbrook reviews REPORTS by Kathryn Levy
Neil Leadbeater reviews CARILLONEUR by Tony Cosier
Eileen Tabios engages HOUSES: A POEM by CB Follett
Dana Wilde reviews CALENDARS OF FIRE by Lee Sharkey
rob mclennan reviews myrrh to re all myth by j/j hastain
Eileen Tabios engages FROM BEHIND THE BLIND by Robert Murphy
Brooke Kressel engages “Without a Title” by Wislawa Szymborska and “For a Man Who Lost His Wife” by Sandy McIntosh
Allen Bramhall reviews ANTHOLOGY SPIDERTANGLE edited by mIEKAL aND
Eileen Tabios engages pleth by j/j hastain and Marthe Reed
John Bloomberg-Rissman reviews Z”L:FOR THE FAMILY OF CJ MARTIN AND JULIA DRESCHED edited by Ash Smith
jim mccrary reviews THE IDENTIFICATION OF GHOSTS by Maryrose Larkin and AT THE AUTOPSY OF VASLAV NIJINSKYby Bridget Lowe
Jeff Harrison engages DERRIDA: A BIOGRAPHY by Benoit Peeters
Peg Duthie meditates on 80 BEETLES by Mark Cunningham, ELEGIES FOR MICHAEL GIZZI by William Corbett with Drawings by Natalia Afentoulidou, and CONTROLLED HALLUCINATIONS by John SibleyWilliams
Eileen Tabios engages AND SO FOR YOU THERE IS NO HEARTBREAK by K. Lorraine Graham
INTERVIEWS
Richard Kelly interviews Anne Gorrick
Neil Leadbeater interviews Mervyn Linford
FEATURED POET
THE CRITIC WRITES POEMS
FROM OFFLINE TO ONLINE
Dana Wilde reviews THE BOLT-CUTTERS: POEMS by Thomas R. Moore
Eileen Tabios engages “SONG” in HUNGARIAN LANGART by Marton Koppany
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