Summer 2007
CONTENTS
ESSAYS
Bill Gruber, “On Gravity,” 173
Roberta Payne, “Henry,” 195
Floyd Collins, “Muse of Fire” (review of District and Circle, by Seamus Heaney, and The Prodigal, by Derek Walcott), 211
Molly S. Hutton, “‘Of the Earth’: The Landscapes of Gregory Amenoff,” 230
Scott Black, “King of the Kids,” 241
Robert Polito, “The Boys (& a Girl) from the County Hell: The Pogues,” 251
Paul Bogard, “Hearing the Moon and Starlight,” 263
Gerald Weales, “Grazing the Canadian Theatrical Fare,” 322
FICTION
Martin Seay, “Grand Tour,” 187
Kyle Minor, “A Day Meant to Do Less,” 275
POETRY
Marvin Bell, “What Things Are,” “from: The Book of the Dead Man,” and “Veterans of the Seventies,” 183
Sarah Green, “After a Disappointment,” “Chances Are, Layfayette, Indiana,” and “Lost Button,” 208
Melanie Carter, “Inside the Museum of Natural History” and “January,” 226
Michael Waters, “Man in Black” and “The Tempest,” 228
G. C. Waldrep, “Feeding the Pear” and “Romeward,” 249
Billy Collins, “New Year’s Day” and “Vermont, Early November,” 259
Sidney Wade, “Deep Gossip,” 262
Beth Simon, “How Sand Meets Water,” “At the Small Plane Airport,” and “On This Small Continent,” 272
GRAPHICS
Gregory Amenoff, Paintings, 321