Issue No. 21 TABLE OF CONTENTS

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EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION

By Eileen Tabios

NEW REVIEWS

Marthe Reed reviews HELLO, THE ROSES by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge

T.C. Marshall engages URSULA OR UNIVERSITY by Stephanie Young

Eileen Tabios engages A THING AMONG THINGS: THE ART OF JASPER JOHNS by John Yau

Mary Kasimor reviews THE PINK by Jared Schickling


Nicky Tiso reviews ARK by Ronald Johnson

T. C. MARSHALL reviews CAN IT! by Edmund Berrigan

Genevieve Kaplan reviews FROM THE GOLDEN WEST NOTEBOOKS by Jason Morris with sketches by Jason Grabowski

Richard Lopez reviews THIS DRAWN & QUARTERED MOON by klipschutz

Patrick James Dunagan reviews THE LOVING DETAIL OF THE LIVING AND THE DEAD by Eleni Sikelianos, ON GHOSTS by Elizabeth Robinson, and IN THE LAURELS, CAUGHT by Lee Ann Brown

John Bloomberg-Rissman reviews 
CHELTENHAM and APPARITION POEMS, both by Adam Fieled

T.C. Marshall reviews EYE OF WITNESS: A JEROME ROTHENBERG READER edited by Jerome Rothenberg with Heriberto Yépez

Neil Leadbeater reviews HANDLING DESTINY by Adrian Castro

Eileen Tabios engages SISTER, BLOOD AND BONE by Paula Cary

jim mccrary reviews CRONIANENTAL’S MISCELLANY #17, THE LONG FACE by Sam Lohmann, WHO IS IN CHARGE by Morgan Ritter and COMMEMORATIVE LIBATIONS by Thaddeus Ross

T.C. Marshall reviews WHAT’S IN STORE: POEMS 2000-2007 byTrevor Joyce and SECOND NATURE  by JackCollom

Eileen Tabios engages THE UNFINISHED: BOOKS I-VI by Mark DuCharme

Bill Scalia reviews LIKE A SEA by Samuel Amadon

Richard Lopez reviews GREY BERET by Jim Knowles

Tom Hibbard reviews BLAME FAULT MOUNTAIN by Spencer Selby


Dee Dee Kramer reviews RADIO AT NIGHT by Laurie Price

Eileen Tabios engages HE LOOKED BEYOND MY FAULTS AND SAW MY NEEDS and DÉJÀ VU DINER, both by Leonard Gontarek

Tom Beckett reviews 88 SONNETS by Clark Coolidge

rob mclennan reviews AIRPORT MUSIC by Mark Tardi

Djelloul Marbrook reviews TEA IN HELIOPOLIS by Hedy Habra

Eileen Tabios engages PSYCHEDELIC NORWAY by John Colburn

T.C. MARSHALL reviews NO OBJECT by Natalie Shapero and RISE IN THE FALL by Ana Bozicevic

           

Karen An-Hwei Lee reviews MOUTH by Lisa Chen, MAGNETIC REFRAIN by Nicky Sa-eun Schildkraut, and WATER CHASING WATER by Koon Woon with illustrations by Sean Chao

John Bloomberg-Rissman reviews KILL LIST by Josef Kaplan

Eileen Tabios engages THE CODICILS by Mark Young

Sunnylynn Thibodeaux reviews ON GHOSTS by Elizabeth Robinson

Rebecca Loudon reviews DISTURBANCE by Ivy Alvarez

Laura Madeline Wiseman reviews DICK WAD by Deena November

Eileen Tabios engages WHAT THE STONES REMEMBER: A LIFE REDISCOVERED by Patrick Lane

Greta Aart reviews GEOMETRIES BY GUILLEVIC, Englished by Richard Sieburth 


John Bloomberg-Rissman reviews AUX ARCS by Shin Yu Pai

Neil Leadbeater reviews JEALOUS WITNESS by Andrei Codrescu

Eileen Tabios engages BIG BAD ASTERISK* by Carlo Matos

jim mccrary reviews FACT by Glenn Ingersoll and DRINKING WITH BOILERYARD CLARKE – DAYNE PERRY CELEBRATES BASEBALL & HIMSELF by Dayn Perry

Anny Ballardini reviews ELISE by Evelyn Posamentier

Neil Leadbeater reviews DARKACRE by Greg Hewett

rob mclennan reviews DEBTS & LESSONS by Lynn Xu

Eileen Tabios engages NEW ORLEANS VARIATIONS & PARIS OUROBOROS by Paul Pines

Allen Bramhall reviews GRADUALLY THE WORLD: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS 1982-2013 by Burt Kimmelman

Neil Leadbeater reviews CATCH LIGHT by Sarah O’Brien

Sima Rabinowitz reviews DOOR OF THIN SKINS by Shira Dentz (1)

Eileen Tabios engages DOOR OF THIN SKINS by Shira Dentz (2)

Bill Scalia reviewsRESTORATION POEMS, 1972 – 2007 by Ed Baker

Neil Leadbeater reviews 10 MISSISSIPPI by Steve Healey

Laura Madeline Wiseman reviews[MARY]: by J. Hope Stein

Djelloul Marbrook reviews REPORTS by Kathryn Levy

Neil Leadbeater reviews CARILLONEUR by Tony Cosier

Eileen Tabios engages HOUSES: A POEM by CB Follett

Dana Wilde reviews CALENDARS OF FIRE by Lee Sharkey

rob mclennan reviews myrrh to re all myth by j/j hastain

Eileen Tabios engages FROM BEHIND THE BLIND by Robert Murphy

Brooke Kressel engages “Without a Title” by Wislawa Szymborska and “For a Man Who Lost His Wife” by Sandy McIntosh

Allen Bramhall reviews ANTHOLOGY SPIDERTANGLE edited by mIEKAL aND

Eileen Tabios engages pleth by j/j hastain and Marthe Reed

John Bloomberg-Rissman reviews Z”L:FOR THE FAMILY OF CJ MARTIN AND JULIA DRESCHED edited by Ash Smith

jim mccrary reviews THE IDENTIFICATION OF GHOSTS by Maryrose Larkin and AT THE AUTOPSY OF VASLAV NIJINSKYby Bridget Lowe

Jeff Harrison engages DERRIDA: A BIOGRAPHY by Benoit Peeters

Peg Duthie meditates on 80 BEETLES by Mark Cunningham, ELEGIES FOR MICHAEL GIZZI by William Corbett with Drawings by Natalia Afentoulidou, and CONTROLLED HALLUCINATIONS by John SibleyWilliams

Eileen Tabios engages AND SO FOR YOU THERE IS NO HEARTBREAK by K. Lorraine Graham

INTERVIEWS

Robert Kelly interviews Anne Gorrick.  Also featuring the poem "Night Repeated Daily by a Teacher of Italian Intervals" by Anne Gorrick

Neil Leadbeater interviews Mervyn Linford

FEATURED POET

Mg Roberts

THE CRITIC WRITES POEMS

Mary Kasimor

FROM OFFLINE TO ONLINE

Dana Wilde reviews THE BOLT-CUTTERS: POEMS by Thomas R. Moore

Eileen Tabios engages “SONG” in HUNGARIAN LANGART by Marton Koppany

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