4.12 / December 2009 I Keep Finding Things I Thought I’d Lost Long AgoJames Tadd Adcox LIVING EXPENSESEric Beeny Drugs, Rock and Roll and Sex or Three Things That Go Together Like Sex, Drugs and Rock and RollSheldon Lee Compton [pastoral: in which one’s faith may be seen and touched]Kristina Marie Darling AMNESIAI. Fontana AMNESIAJanet Freeman The Incredible Teeth of Bobby McGrawJohn Haggerty Be Your Own BossSteve Himmer THE PACIFIC TRASH VORTEXMichael Jurkovic THE PACIFIC TRASH VORTEXKeith Kurzman THE PACIFIC TRASH VORTEXBen Loory ChaletAntonios Maltezos Fix UsJessa Marsh Dear Mr. Wilton,Michelle Matthees Following ToddRachel Mehl GraphologizingKevin OCuinn GraphologizingEthel Rohan Men at WorkFortunato Salazar Mud CakesReynard Seifert Bad Wife SpankingsValerie Wetlaufer Make a Mistake with MeBen White
4.11 / November 2009 THE AIR UP THEREadmin But There is Genius in Their HatredCL Bledsoe PinkTracy Bowling SeasideJ. Bradley Mercy is sick todayJo Cannon ZamalaRobyn Detterline QUIETDavid Erlewine Poem ending with a fragment from A Theory of TruthRussell Evatt JulesBen Fama Sand TrappedRoland Goity THE BOY BENEATH THE FLOORBOARDS OR POE HAD IT WRONGNick Allen Herink THE BOY BENEATH THE FLOORBOARDS OR POE HAD IT WRONGSean Lovelace Octopus Attack!Marie-Elizabeth Mali Octopus Attack!Ravi Mangla Octopus Attack!Matt Mendez 35Shya Scanlon SiriusEric Shorey The FourthJoe Stracci communionJeanann Verlee we were horsesHelen Vitoria
4.10 / October 2009 What if my Father Were a Poet?Amye Archer Of MimesisJimmy Chen An Autumn SeuratKatie Cortese FURNACE ROOMKaren Dietrich Ars Magna for Manifold Dimensions of zNeil de la Flor StraysTravis Fortney It’s Been RealKaren Gentry Black StagSteve Gibbon TO BE PREGNANTJoseph Goosey —Angle on it:Derek Henderson My Camel Spits in the SandSarah Hilary The Things Which Blind UsJac Jemc If A Tree FallsJennifer Juneau Bandits in the Afternoon RainP. H. Madore Pattern, RecognitionPauline Mason JuniorsEric McKinley NeighborsJen Michalski PuppetsGary Moshimer Helping HandsDavid Peak That light between smoke and wax drippingRichey Piiparinen 7pm: Room 71 – MelissaDan Portincaso Helios revisitedJ.R. Salling
4.09 / September 2009 BridgesJennifer Andrews BridgesEric Bennett The Second SonPaula Bomer Half price mojitosMelanie Browne Buck, NakedFrank Dahai saying yesAllura Diez HONG KONG HALLUCINATIONEsta Fischer JemOmar Holmon Ten Inappropriate Dopplegangbanger HaikusWess Mongo Jolley Writing the ReviewJonathan Lyons Love Is Another ThingDonal Mahoney Love Song for GrapefruitKatie Manning RedLindsay Oncken WindowersCami Park I Don’t Want to Bore You, But —William Peacock Notes on a Candy Cane TreeGregory Sherl Notes on a Candy Cane TreeSimon A. Smith RadiatoreSteve Subrizi Wondering about the cancellation penalty on my cell phone contractK.M.A. Sullivan Hard-to-Reach PlacesBeth Thomas Hard-to-Reach PlacesWilliam Walsh InstructionalBrandi Wells I HATE ZOMBIES LIKE YOU HATE MEScott Woods
4.08 / August 2009 How Esmeralda Estrus Got Her RevengeJ. Bradley CountdownEric Burke Judas and Jesus as BoysNicelle Davis Anna Blue and Elegiac WindErrid Farland Early DecisionErin Fitzgerald Old New HampshireCraig Greenman Yearlight Savings TimeKevin Griffith What We WereBJ Hollars and Brendan Todt SammyJason Jordan There Are Two Girls Next To Me KnittingPeter Levine TherapySandee Lyles You Can’t And You Don’tKuzhali Manickavel SliverSteven J. McDermott The Day Truman Capote DiedLylanne Musselman The Girl in the GlassValerie ORiordan The Secret of Washer Number SixGarrett Socol Ginger AleJared Walls Xyrophobic MeMel Bosworth The Transient Rains of April ThirteenthMatthew James Babcock
4.07 / July 2009 Barthelmania!Anthony Bromberg IsolationismRobert Brown MY GREATEST FEARRicky Garni ONECENTERLee Goodman Plotting EscapeLesa Alison-Hastings Plow and reaperCaroline Klocksiem Plow and reaperAshia Lane The Fit of it allDavid LaBounty PrickSharon McGill Father FigureSteve Meador Father FigureSid Miller The Toll BoothDavid Moyer Work (or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Job)Edwin Wilson Rivera Babies On The ShoreEthel Rohan That WhatLaura Ellen Scott The Butcher and the BreatherAllan Shapiro NinesAnne Valente AwkwardRobert Alan Wendeborn One long queue of zerosJoel Willans PAYOUTxTx Coney Island, 1953-after the painting by Paul CadmusSid Miller
4.06 / June 2009 Sonnet for the Mother MarySummer Block The Amazing Adventures of Macro-MicrobeMark Budman Why Don’t You Slide?Kevin Brown Poetry IsJohn Farmer Let Us PretendHeather Fowler Them BonesKatherine Grosjean There are Women at the ShipyardCaitlin Johnson FugitivesTim Jones-Yelvington The Rest of Your LifeSarah Layden In a Snow—FallLaura LeHew “Incendiary, PA”Sara Faye Green Sweet, Juicy PepperCortney McLellan In One Enormous Bed Like ChildrenLaura Marello ORGAN STAMPEDEDaniel Pinkerton [The juggler casteth a mist to work the closer]Emily Rosko ON SUBMITTING PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED WORK AND LAUGHING ALL THE WAY TO THE FOODBANKKowshik Sarangan Zombie Stand-UpShappy Seasholtz 2:30Audri Sousa The BatRobert Swartwood
4.05 / May 2009 FALL AWAYKatarina Boudreaux FALL AWAYJohn Bruce WORDSAnne Champion Multiple reductive copy machine cha chaCatherine Daly It Can Be KnownKelly Davio They Hover Over UsRichard Fellinger CloisteredLaurie Junkins PopoversJan LaPerle PostpartumChloAA Leisure PLANSD. Lifland IT IS THE FUNCTION OF NEW BRONZE TO SPARKLEAnthony Madrid EthicsRavi Mangla Strange FruitMike Meginnis Dr. John’sDevin Murphy Towards a Schizomythology of RitualMichael Strickland IT’S A SHAMEJoseph Wood
4.04 / April 2009 Jangle & Sweat, Twenty-O-EightTamiko Beyer PatienceRebecca R. Branden I blame the sun for my bad postureMelanie Browne Measure of a ManKevin Catalano You Spin Me Right Round Baby, Right RoundAnnie Clarkson I’m Supposed to Fill This Thing How Much?Jared D. Anthony …From Otis HenryNick Demske Evening NewsJane Hoppen Venus EnvyHanna Miller A Few WordsGeorge Moore Now ClonesRich Murphy Vegas Everywhere I GoMartin Ott THE TRUTH ABOUT MERMAIDSKatelyn Romaine No More White BoysJonathan Sapers Taking a MoldAustin Tremblay Sleep Corrupts HerLauren Wheeler She Went of Her Own AccordMike Wood Penelope Waits for Her Wandering LoverCatherine Zickgraf Measure of a ManKevin Catalano
4.03 / March 2009 You Should KnowLauren Becker LiarMyfanwy Collins Cutaway: Good-Evil in the Garden of GrapesGeordie deBoer The New Ash on the Roof of our BuildingTaylor Mali Love and Paradise at SuperdawgHeather Momyer Papa’s Bastard SonNick Padron LAMENT FOR A FRAT BOYSarah Sweeney TO BED, TO BED—GOODNIGHTD. Harlan Wilson Thick Rib of the Lamentation AnimalCorey Zeller
4.02 / February 2009 The NumbersGessy Alvarez ErrandsMichelle Askin POLANDLisa Bellamy Apocalyptic LoveRobert Davis Table MannersThad DeVassie The Secret Lives of ScientistsDeborah Flanagan A Sigh Rose Inside HimTania Hershman Missing IsadoreBrad Johnson From a Carriage Barn, EverythingClark Knowles My Father Calls With More Bad NewsStephen Mills
4.01 / January 2009 DynamiteJamie Iredell On Cleveland AveRebekah Lopata Swing LowTracey Rose I Go Out and Bring In BonesJoe Wilkins