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Table of Contents:
Poems
Dossier: Sylvia Plath


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Poems

Jan Beatty Red Song
The Phenomenology of Sex
Susan Briante

Nail Guns in the Morning

Sarah Blackman

Homelands

Daniel Khalastchi

Refrigerator Hum:

Noelle Kocot

We Had a Fight
We Had a Fight: Part 2
How Much Longer Can This Last?

Michael Montlack

Devil in the Doorway
Second Childhood

Chip Livingston

Who’s Pretending?

Kristin Abraham

Fits, Starts, Etc.

Kevin Carollo Do I have a Doctor's Note?
The Grapes of Wrath
Susan Cataldo

Reading Whitman
They Say
Cell Mutation

Chelsey Minnis

“Sometimes I get the right feeling in the afternoon…”
“It is very difficult to write about rainbows…”
“The moon is so simple!”
“This is when I am so selfish…”
“This is when I write a poem for you…”
“If you are not weak then I will start to feel like I have had
     enough of you…”

Ross Middleton

San Francisco
Chicago

Brian Young

Stilt 69

Daneen Wardrop

Misc. poem (bend)
Misc. poem (for)

Margaret Brady Would You Believe
Ron Koertge Aubade
J. G. Brister The Noir Rosary
Neil de la Flor
& Maureen Seaton

Sinead O’Connor and Her Coat of a Thousand Bluebirds
Pink
Foxy Is in the Tire Shop

Amanda Nadelberg from Put Your Clothes On
     168a
     155
     106
Jeffrey Bahr

Cosmology of Want
The History of Bluegrass

Karen Garthe

Marbled in Appalachian
What rockabilly means to me

Mark Yakich Objects, happiness beyond
Jenny Mueller

Lincoln County
On Lemon
Mornings in Wendover

Sharon Dolin

From the Cricket Cage

Dorine Preston

Possible Song

Kristi Maxwell

To Exercise This Astonishment (1)
To Exercise This Astonishment (5)

Zach Savich      Hemispheric
Kathleen McGookey

One Small Way
Flight
Morning
Lament at Bath Time
Flight II

Aaron Anstett Atoms in their Orbits
Belongings
Jason Labbe A reception, a garage, mountains north and south
Grace Ocasio

I Found Out

Noah Eli Gordon

A Painting of a Still Deer Is a Moving Argument from
     Multiple Perspectives

Joseph Campana

Lean Cut
Julie Carr

Untitled (“lamp lamp reflected in glass”)
Untitled (“Solidified, my beloved enters me”)
Untitled (“The hand’s perfect oval”)

Mary Ann Samyn Tuesday Progress Report
Jack Anderson

Sexy

Jordan Davis

Twenty Blocks

Denise Duhamel

from One Million Dollars in Play Money
     $900,000

Steven D. Schroeder

Sturgeon's Law

Kathleen Rooney

Niagara Falls: Scrapbook Three
Epithalamion

Brent Goodman

My First Queer Poem

Nathan Hoks

What Are You Taking to the Potluck?
Landscape

Roberto Harrison

eleven

Suzanne Rhodenbaugh

The Strange First King I Knew

Andrea Rexilius

Gravity/Hem

Stephanie Strickland

from Huracan's Harp
     94
     47
Absinthe 3: Patti

Nancy Kuhl

Suspend
Next

Todd Fredson

Straight Up vs. Straight Out
Untitled (“July, of course, is the fiend….”)

John Azrak

Still Life

Kerry James Evans

Blue Ribbon Tomato Soup

Sara Michas-Martin

Trichotillomania

Terita Heath-Wlaz

Other Good Fiction For Older Boys

Allison Campbell

Love-Bucket
Says

Michelle Taransky

How to Keep Your Balance On A

Anne Heide

from Echo, Robin
     Act
     Discovery

Ron Drummond

In Season

Sara Vap

pastel.
too shy.
pucker, stammer, fucker

Jason Schneiderman

One

Pat Nolan

On the Road to Damascus

Jim Klein

The Quiet Room

Emmy Hunter

The Deserted Kitchen in the Nightmare

Tom Christopher

Study of Thomas with Powdered Wig and Quill
Study of Elsie as Ohio Landscape

Ian Harris

My Pregnant Wife Is An Eastern Oregon Geode

Adam Clay

Natural History

William Olsen

Essay on Craft
Waking Slow

Caroline Morrell

Basil Bunting Wakes Each Morning

Chad Faries

Tulip Cadenza for Robert Creeley

Alice Notley

from Negativity's Kiss

 

Dossier: Sylvia Plath

Amy Gerstler

Sivvy

Amanda Auchter

With Love From Betty Grable

Terrance Hayes

The Blue Sylvia

Anne Shaw

Hive

Jane Satterfield

Letter in February
Shade

Kristi Maxwell

The Of In

Jeanne Marie Beaumont

from Sylvia Suite
     Charms for Ariel
     Channeling Sylvia
     [Exit Corpse]

Baron Wormser

Heptonstall Cemetery

Ron Koertge

Another Conversation Among the Ruins

Judith Harris

To the Granite Muses Who Have Gone Too Deep

Rachel Loden

The Sylvia Plath Story

Ivy Alvarez

She loves the glassy blue

Amy Newman

Little Winter, 1962

Rebecca Laroche

The Pregnant Woman reads Sylvia Plath

Sara Burge

Ghost Story

Sarah Murphy

War Story

Amy Lemmon

Home Brew

Angela Veronica Wong

In Spring
Remains

Susen James

Sunday
no matter which channel I tune to the music is the same

Leanne Averbach

Darwin Is Despondent

Kathleen Ossip

Plath Variations

Patricia Spears Jones

Sylvia Plath, Office Worker

Robyn Ewing

Letter to Ms. Plath From a Future Stranger Lady Standing
      Up in the Post Office Writing This

Peter Davis

Sylvia Plath

Michael Broder

Confession

James Brock

3 Dresses: Rachel, 2006

Robert Siek

Fresh Air

Jim Klein

Daddy

Nicholas Grider

Forms of Opiates for Sylvia Plath

Meg Barboza

The Whole World's Encyclopedia

Jean Valentine

To Plath, to Sexton
Two Letters from Sylvia Plath to Anne Sexton

Maxine Scates

Anne Sexton on the Cover of APR: 1973

Diane di Prima

Death Wish Pantoum

Muriel Rukeyser

Not To Be Printed, Not To Be Said, Not To Be Thought

Lee Ann Brown

Arrow
Two photos: poet & twin beds

Sylvia Plath

Handwritten worksheets to “Lady Lazarus”
Mirror

Laura Mullen

Mirror, Mirror
48 ½

Wayne Koestenbaum

Suicide Essay #2

Jan Beatty

A Necessary Waist : Plath Grows Thinner Reading Stein

Jason Schneiderman

Self Portrait of Gertrude Stein with Increasing Plath Fixation
Anachronistic Fair Use Self Portraits of 20th Century Sylvia
     Plath (with “Daddy” Fixation)

Debora Kuan

Snug Guns

Mary Jo Bang

Departure
Reminds Me Ramona

Susie Timmons

Channel
Southern
colic

Jenny Mueller

Sylvia Plath at the Aviary

Judith Kroll

Court Green

Catherine Bowman

Things to Do, 1952
Paradise, 1956
Last Wishes, 1963
Sylvia’s Paper Dolls: Melon Dress
Sylvia’s Hair

Lee Ann Sittler

Notes

Scott Keeney

Without Which No Art

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