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IN THIS ISSUE
Editors’ Note
SEAN THOMAS DOUGHERTY Hanzi in the Rain
SAGE RAVENWOOD Leonard Peltier’s Plea for Clemency / Less Godlike
ANDREW PAYTON Not My Country
ALLY ANG Against Beauty / After “Prolonged Grief Disorder” Was Added to DSM-5
DANNY SHOT Crossfire
JULIÁN MARTINEZ Mexican Purgatory / How many tongues of love inside
NORASHIQIN TOH Careless / Dinnertime Elegy
SHIRLEY GEOK-LIN LIM Praise of Moon Cakes
R.S. MENGERT The Last Family Photo
TIFFANY SMALLS Don’t You Wrap Your Hair?
PETER SAGNELLA Blind Spot
ALFONSO ZAPATA The Ghazal I Asked For / Leaving My Abuelos’ Basement, Christmas Eve 2022 / Leaving My Abuelos’ Basement, Christmas Eve 2015
WALLY SWIST The Farm
MEGAN MERCHANT & LUKE JOHNSON Crown Shyness / But what about the carpenter ant,
JENNIFER REESER Mo’yatcun’ne / Sikyatki
JONATHAN DIAZ Oecopetalum mexicanum
CLAUDIA BUCKHOLTS Serving Spirits
ANDREW SCHELLING Cold Stone Wheel / Hadimba Temple / Far to the South a River
RICHARD COLLINS Shoreless River / Petrichor
BUNKONG TUON Letter to My Unborn Son
NATALIE MARINO Yesterday
ELIANA CHOW Bamboo Girl
ELLEN JUNE WRIGHT I Am What Happens When Nature Has Its Way
FRANCESCA LEADER The Age of Ice Women / Troll Baby
CASSANDRA WHITAKER I ate the wolf and the wolf / Swallowed by the Wolf / Queerness is Infinite
KAILEE PEDERSEN Primavera
JO ANGELA EDWINS A Tired Woman Washes Dishes
DARE WILLIAMS My Lover Watches Their Lover Die
DAN GROTE A Life’s Work
NADINE HITCHINER Love in Particular
TONY GLOEGGLER Here on Earth
CASS GARISON Meditation on Longing
DAN MURPHY The Persistence of Memory
ROBERT OKAJI Until / Santa Fe
ROBERT L. PENICK You Cannot Say These Things Were Not Done for You / Odd People with Little Dogs / Pertinence
SHARON DENMARK The Reading / The Hitchhiker
FRED VOSS As the Billionaires have Cocktail Parties on Their Balconies in the Hills
ALEX TRETBAR Ballad from a Subsidized Bedroom
ALISON PELEGRIN Multitudes
KATHRYN BRATT-PFOTENHAUER Tudors / A Study in Gray
COOPER YOUNG Naked / Behind the Buddha / No Other Life