Table of Contents

Poetry

• Paul-Marie Verlaine
  • Translations from the French by Louis Simpson
• Elizabeth Spires
  • A Head
  • J’ai T’Adoré
• James Dickey
  • The Confederate Line at Ogeechee Creek
• Philip Booth
  • Ageless Minutes
• William Matthews
  • Manners
• Naomi Shihab Nye
  • San Antonio mi sangre: From the Hard Season
  • Your Name Engraved on a Grain of Rice
• Dave Smith
  • Buying Wine
  • The Unborn
  • Bern Malamud’s Books in the Used Store
• Jane Hirshfield
  • The Key
  • Arja
  • Noon Bells, Lake Como
  • Heart Steeped in Panic and Grace
• Charlie Smith
  • Old Business
  • The Submerged Fields
  • Often the Best
• Claudia Emerson Andrews
  • First Tooth
• Issa the Beggar
  • Translations from the Japanese by Sam Hamill
• Robert Wrigley
• Vanity
  • The Burned Cemetery
  • Show and Tell
• Daniel Halpern
  • Twilight
  • The Vow
• Alan Ansen
  • The Hospice of the Holy Trinity

Fiction

• Ann Beattie / See the Pyramids
• J. Morris / The Twenty-First Rule
• Ursula Hegi / Ordinary Sins
• David Huddle / Goodness
• Tess Gallagher / To Dream of Bears

Creative Nonfiction

• Margot Livesey / Glenalmond
• Donald Morrill / Once in the Treehouse, Later in the Garden

Interview

• Eavan Boland / An Interview by Margaret Mills Harper

Art

• King Thackston / Drawings from The Miracle Series