Columbia Poetry Review No. 9  (1996)

Editors
Kostas Anagnopolous
Kimberly Hayes
Lou Hallwas
Faculty Advisor
Paul Hoover
GUSTAF SOBIN
Chasselas
Like Salt, Say
BARBARA GUEST
The Green Fly
CLARK COOLIDGE
The Greater Place
By Air from Cal
Goof Poles
RAY DIPALMA
Letter # 16
Letter #19
DEIRDRE KOVAC
Magdalen
The Magdalen Laments
CAROLYN KOO
This Hits That
Book Open, Face Down
AARON SHURIN
Man of the House
Legend
ROSMARIE WALDROP
Antibody
SHARON LATTIG
Thaw
JOHN YAU
Peter Lorre Prepares for His Final Soliloquy
WILLIAM CORBETT
Driving Jazz Again
RON PADGETT
I Have Nothing to Say
Nuts
ALICE NOTLEY
Place Myself in New York (Need One More There)
The Year of the Premonitory Dream that Ted and Steve Left Me
MELISSA KLIESCH
When in Toronto
CARRIE MALLOY
Learning Can Be Fun
The Door to Success
LOU HALLWAS
Myrtle Street Preview
Garantié à Vis
KRYSIA JOPEK
Orientation
JESSE LIPMAN
Untitled and Still Bleeding
Moving
CLAUDIA KEELAN
Tocatta with Child
Fort-da
NATALIE KENVIN
X-Ray
KOSTAS ANAGNOPOULOS
from Open Hours
STEPHEN RATCLIFFE
from Sculpture
BRUCE ANDREWS
Mercury 3 (from Lip Service)
HANNAH WEINER
Astral Visions
JENNIFER MARTENSON
Disposition
Resilience
CONNIE DEANOVICH
The Boundaries of Frugality Break
Know Your Style
PETER GIZZI
Mourning & Materiality
Decoration Day
ELIZABETH ROBINSON
Train Ride
Prosopagnosia
DAVIS MCCOMBS
Dark Country
LOTT HILL
John Makes Me Think
The Reason
JEFFREY DANIELS
In Defense of Autonomy
MARCI DEL MASTRO
Perhaps
ARPINE GRENIER
Lemon/Salt Meltdown
The Staving
MARYROSE LARKIN
After Shatter
W. B. KECKLER
Field
PAUL WEIDENHOFF
As Myth or Supposed Astronomy
GERALY UNITE
Portrait
ANN SHERIDAN
Go Slowly
STEPHEN T. MOUNKHALL
Controlled Falling
GEOFF BOUVIER
Fore
CHRISTINA CLEMONS
Remember the Morning
[The wooden cup that fits inside]
KIMBERLY HAYES
The Ocher of Inhabitants
Bed Sestina
GALA PIERCE
Suspended Scales
SUZANNE WISE
Maneuvers
LOIS HIRSHKOWITZ
In the Absence of Gravity
The Invitation She Hoped Most to Get She Got
JOSHUA TAYLOR
[sure, at the recline]
BENNETT SIMPSON
Stumbling Block
MICHAEL O'BRIEN
What Sounds Fall Forward
DAN STURNIOLO
At the Betting Board
TAE HEE KIM
Avoid Suffocation
WILLIAM CUTHBERTSON
Filling
JASON BROCCARDO
Say of the Woman
MICHAEL STEIN
Philosophy
JOEL DAILEY
Pipes. Of Various Lengths.
CHARLIE GARB
Quantitative Verse
NICHOLAS BARRON
Please!
DANIEL MOSHER
Inpatient
KIMECO ROBERSON
Likeness
Family Hairline
RAPHAEL BUCKLES
Charbroiled
Scientific, Baby
CHRIS MASSÉ
Just Gushing
ELISSA PALMER RIDDLE
Free Tonight
NEBOJSA PRODIC
Soft Warriors and a Crippled Moon
GREG PURCELL
Frankenstein, Pastoral
CYNTHIA TODD CAPPELLO
Scribe
SUSEN JAMES
Between Breaths
Outtake