Table of Contents


Table Talk

W. S. Di Piero
Poem: The Rails

Louis B. Jones
Perspective: The Legend of
Good-Humored Poverty


Toni Martin
Memoir: My Father’s Voice

Ujjvala Bagal Rahn
Poem: Polished Agate Stone on a Bookshelf

Javier Marías
Miscellany: One Half of My Time

Alice White
Poem: My Son Is Undone by My Hair

Campbell McGrath
Poem: Bukhara

Ariel Dorfman
Fiction: Mariana and Ibarra Are Waiting

Sharon Olds
Poem: Best Friend Ballad

Thom Gunn
Preface: An Apprenticeship

Edward Hirsch
Books: On Louise Glück

Iman Mersal
Poem: Goodnight

Nnamdi Oguike
Fiction: A Gathering in the Kitchen

J. R. Solonche
Poem: Climber, Thought Dead,
Walks into Kathmandu

Franz Nicolay
Music: Burning Up

Kevin Grauke
Poem: The Cat on the Cover of
Carole King’s Tapestry Is Dead

Wendy Lesser
Art: Pan American Unity

Dean Young
Poem: Ever the Night, Ever the Sunrise

Steve Vineberg
Film: Small Axe

Akshay Shrivastava
Fiction: Welcome to Reliance

Charles Simic
Poem: Dark Window


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