16.1 - Winter/Spring 2004

In this issue

• Abstraction and Light

• Water Lilies

• Backlighted Moss

• Desert Place #6

• Vine and Tree

• Reflections with Central Grove

• Study #4, Bunatrabir bay

• Lotus Stems and Sun Reflections

• Tumbleweed Lace

• Reflections and Ripple Patterns

• Border Crossing Oscar Casares's Brownsville

• Scorched Earth, Blighted Version Jerry Williams's Casino of the Sun

• More Mozart, Less Beethoven Christie Hodgen's A Jeweler's Eye for Flaw: Stories

• I Had Masters Once Ilya Kaminsky's Musica Humana

• Still Astonished After All These Years David Clewell's The Low End of Higher Things

• Every Poem is Autobiography: Vanessa Stauffer speaks with Rick Barot

• Red Birds at the Empire Cafe: Landon Godfrey converses with Joyelle McSweeney

• Coco Chanel and the Vampire Finch: Michael Dumanis talks with Robyn Schiff

• Every Tongue Shall Confess: Amber Dermont sits down with ZZ Packer

• Unus Mondus

• What Is Not Science Is Art Is Nature

• Vertigo

• Thaw

• Birthday Anniversary Sympathy Blank

• Put us up with thou

• A Bird in Hand

• Incantation for Becoming Thin

• Manhattan Spleen

• Young Creatures

• The Adorable Little Boy

• Permission

• The Blood Says Stun

• The Flayed Man

• Marriage Proposal

• Click Track

• O My Songs

• I Was a Handicap to our Leisure

• Ten Years Hard Labor on a Guano Island

• Scorpions Everywhere

• Bodymongers

• Major Arcana

• Convoy

• No So Much Miniature as Far Away

• Ideas Go Only So Far

• Future Perfect

• Properties

• Shirley Temple, Black

• Ancestor Worship

• Capitalism (The MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada: 5:00 A.M.)

• In Cambium Lucida

• Myths of the Disappearance

• Wish You Were Here (five postcards)

• Missing

• Poetry Reading

• Returns

• Angry Elegy for a Long-Dead Friend

• Shadowboxing

• The Guinea Pig and the Green Balloon

• Basel

• The Missing Thing

• Anne Boleyn

• The Care and Feeding of Mermaids

• Ode Petaluma

• Say Goodbye, Catullus, to the Shores of Asia Minor

• Brotherhood

• Stories Three

• Razorhead the Axeman

• Big Cats

• The Doll

• Kin

• American Food