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ISSUE 06
Table of Contents
| Poetry | |
| Chris Astwood |
Old Man Pushing a Shopping Cart of Bottles |
Coming Down from Oxycontin in a Midwestern Taxi |
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| Alison Brackenbury | Stubbs and the Horse |
| J. P. Dancing Bear |
Grotto |
The Sleeping Smoker |
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Tristan and Isolde |
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| Kathryn Pilles-Genaw | Seven Stops |
| Rupert Loydell & Nathan Thompson |
Mudslide |
Emotions to Other |
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| Rob A. Mackenzie | Self Portrait |
Action |
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Theology |
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| Alan Jude Moore | Breath Amended |
| Richard Moorhead | Caper |
Artichoke |
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Butternut Squash |
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| Paul Muldoon | Yup |
| John Murphy |
Natural History |
| Eleanor Rees | Spillage |
Eliza and the Bear |
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| Barbara Smith | Modern Fantasia |
| Simon Turner | Frank O'Hara's Ghost |
| Christian Ward | Or Something |
Corrections |
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| Leon Weinmann | After Visiting Hours |
A Portrait |
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Prose |
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| Robert Archambeau | Writing the Impossibility, Or: What George Oppen Means to Me |
| Luke Kennard | The Inverted Tourist: John Ash and the New Symbolism (part two) |
| Jon Stone | When to Mischief: In Search of Burlesque in Contemporary British Poetry |
| Artwork | |
| Joiton | |
| Michael Costello | |
| Vivian Coyne | |
| Dace Lucia Kalpisa | |
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