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Fall 2004
[Volume XXIX, Number 2]
Excerpts
[in printable Adobe Acrobat format]
The SRPR Illinois Poet: Haki R. Madhubuti
Interview
Alan Sondheim, New York
Empire
Kris Christensen, Washington
Benediction
Ewa Chrusciel, Poland
My Father
Tim Hunt, Illinois
Too Few
Michael Magee, Rhode Island
Land
Contents
Jonathan Mayhew, Kansas
Spoon River Anthology
Luis Miguel Aguilar, Mexico
Trans. Kathleen Snodgrass, New York
Grey Hairs
Joe Amato, Illinois
Epistemology redux
Anny Ballardini, Italy
new joy for toys
Gastón Baquero, Cuba
Trans. Mark Weiss, New York
Charada for Lydia Cabrera
Douglas Barbour, Canada
October 9 & 10 1974 (doubled)
Barbara Barg, New York
November 2001
Flags
James Bertolino, Washington
Lunchtime for Fishes
Daniel Borzutzky, Illinois
Richard Milhous Nixon’s First Inaugural Address
Ronald Reagan in Berlin
Anita Boyle, Washington
Just a Moment
Brigitte Byrd, Florida
Overlooking the River
James Cervantes, Arizona
Seven Incarnations
Jennifer Chapis, New York
A Bit of Sunday Afternoon
Kris Christensen, Washington
Benediction
Ewa Chrusciel, Poland
My Father
The Archangel Gabriel
It’s been a while since
Destiny
Brian Clements, Connecticut
The Tale of the Pole
Brenda Coultas, New York
Baiting the Monster
Joel Craig, Illinois
National Account
Delirium Is Working
Catherine Daly, California
Obliterated
Alan DeNiro, Minnesota
Moby Dick II
Gerald England, England
To Joan
What Father Did
Juan Carlos Flores, Cuba
Trans. Kristin Dykstra, Illinois
the Indian pipe
K the Cyclist
Georges Godeau, France
Trans. Kathleen McGookey, Michigan
A Good Citizen
Janet Goldberg, California
Suckers
Arielle Greenberg, Illinois
Joy
Matthew Guenette, Illinois
Anxiety of the First Time Home Buyer
Tim Hunt, Illinois
Two Few
Max Jacob, France
Trans. Mark Weiss, New York
Prophetic Dreams
Kent Johnson, Illinois
Sentimental Piscatorial
Doug Jones, England
Travel the World
Pierre Joris, New York
Early A.M. Lament
Upon Returning to These States after a Long Absence
Introït to me Purgatory
Jeffrey Jullich, New York
Planet
Jennifer L. Knox, New York
Douglas Sirk Dictates Opening Scene for Potential Picture:
The Color of Memory
Fiancée: Hot, and A la Mode
John Latta, Michigan
A Letter Beginning with Oh Ponce de Leon!
Rachel Loden, California
Milhous As King of the Ghosts
The SRPR Illinois Poet: Haki R. Madhubuti
A Discussion with Haki R. Madhubuti
For the Consideration of Poets
Our Daughter on Loan
Eighty-three Is a Wise Number
The Journey
Why Shani?
Water
Tee One in a Complex World
Michael Magee, Rhode Island
Land (1)
Joyelle McSweeney, Alabama
What She Said in Her Sleep
K. Silem Mohammad, Oregon
Is There a Bolshevik in Your Opera?
Bill Morgan, Illinois
My Father’s Cigarettes
Sheila E. Murphy, Arizona
Should Amplitude Return
Brooke Nelson, Illinois
Sonnet
Daniel Nester, New York
One Vision
Trans. John O’Leary, Ireland
An Immortality Ode, being the Lament of the Hag
Karl Parker, New York
A Monody
The Story of My Life
Jack Pendarvis, Georgia
The First Five Words on Page 55 of Every Book in Our House
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Jennifer M. Pierson, Washington, D.C.
Beyond Nature
Anthony Robinson, Oregon
Newer American Poets
Not-Sonnet on the Erotics of Artifice
Four Speeches
Mary Ruefle, Vermont
The Taking of Moundville by Zoom
The First Three Minutes
Helen Ruggieri, New York
Misery Bay
Fear of Phobias: A Found Poem
Standard Schaefer, California
Laurel Canyon Freaks Out
Alan Sondheim, New York
Empire
Chuck Stebelton, Illinois
Five Songs in Five Minutes ..
The birds begin as an isolated shower
Chris Stroffolino, California
Car’s Last Leg
Notes towards a Proposal for an MFA in Non-Poetry
Tony Tost, North Carolina
Geronimo’s Father
David Trinidad, Illinois
A Regret
Julia Tsuchiya-Mayhew, Missouri
I Never Told Anybody
Mark Weiss, New York
Panic Among the Window-Makers
W. Aaron Wilson, Illinois
Clear Skies and Low of 22
The 2004 Editors’ Prize Contest Winners
First Place: Joel Barraquiel Tan, California
manila zoo
Runner-up: Julie Cipolla, Rhode Island
The adopted child
Runner-up: Judith E. Johnson, New York
Everything in the Dream Speaks the Dreamer