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The Spring 2002 issue features paintings by Steven Katz, an interview with Pattiann Rogers, essays by Norma Marder and Archibald L. Ruprecht, fiction by E. J. Levy, Kellie Wells, and David Griffith, and poems by Michael Waters, Dara Wier, Elton Glaser, Bob Hicok, as well as outstanding work by many others.

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Contents
Volume 15, Number 1 / Spring 2002

ESSAYS AND ESSAY-REVIEWS
    Peter Stitt, “The Kingdom of Maroni, Part II,” Editor’s Pages, 8
    Norma Marder, “On the Left,” 17
    Josephine Pallos, “Coming into Being: An Interview with Pattiann
        Rogers,” 92
    Laura Jean Baker, “Nude Portraits,” 109
    Archibald L. Ruprecht, “My Antarctica,” 131

FICTION
    E. J. Levy, “The Best Way Not to Freeze,” 35
    Kellie Wells, “Star-Dogged Moon,” 61
    David Griffith, “Neighbors,” 153

POETRY
    Michael Waters, “Fauns Fleeing before an Automobile,” 31
    Dara Wier, “An Early Afternoon in Cummington, Massachusetts” and
        “To an Escalator,” 32
    Justin Bigos, “While I’m Out” and “Photograph of My Parents Exchanging         Vows,” 55
    Liam Rector, “When the Parents Went,” 58
    Sarah Gorham, “Sleeping on Couches,” 75
    Peggy Shumaker, “Camouflage,” 76
    Elton Glaser, “Toast,” 657
    David Keplinger, “Cortez,” 80
    Pattiann Rogers, “A Meeting of the Ways” and “The History fo Starlight at         Night,” 89
    Dean Young, “Circles I Travel In” and “Last Words,” 103
    Sidney Wade, “A Million Galaxies and a Little Song” and “Un Messaggio per
        il Corpo,” 107
    Max Garland, “Scene from a Window near the Austin Airport” and “What
        About the Light on the Window?” 124
    William Virgil Davis, “The Staying,” “Leaves,” and “The Singing,” 128
    Bob Hicok, “Spam leaves an aftertaste” and “Any wrong digit of
        indignation,” 149
    William Trowbridge, “Fool’s Paradise,” “The Consolation of Philosophy,”
        and “The Right Stuff,” 161

GRAPHICS
    Steven Katz, Paintings, 81