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Creative

  1. Bright Dendrites
  2. John A. Nieves
  3. p. 1
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  1. Inheritance
  2. Sabrina Islam
  3. p. 2
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  1. A Place to Lie Down
  2. Natalie Homer
  3. p. 3
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  1. Upon Waking as Mother
  2. Molly Dickinson
  3. p. 4
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  1. Language
  2. Sabrina Islam
  3. pp. 5-6
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  1. Blinding the Crocodile
  2. Rennie Ament
  3. p. 7
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  1. Signs of the End of the World
  2. Rigoberto González
  3. pp. 8-9
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  1. Every Ship Is a Romantic Object
  2. Cait Weiss Orcutt
  3. p. 10
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  1. Birthday Girl
  2. Adam Gianforcaro
  3. p. 11
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  1. School Hours
  2. Sabrina Islam
  3. p. 12
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  1. Diorama
  2. Kristina Faust
  3. p. 13
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  1. Morning Exhaust
  2. Adam Gianforcaro
  3. p. 14
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  1. That Time I Went North & Woke Up with a New Face
  2. Brandon Melendez
  3. p. 15
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  1. after the kill
  2. Lukas Ray Hall
  3. pp. 16-17
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  1. The Detainee Is Granted One Wish
  2. John Sibley Williams
  3. p. 18
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  1. Essay on the Intricacies of Death
  2. Elisa Gonzalez
  3. pp. 19-20
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  1. The Cat Army of Koreatown
  2. Martin Ott
  3. pp. 21-24
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  1. Minnesota Prairie
  2. M. A. H. Hinton
  3. p. 25
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  1. Why Dehydration Was Invented
  2. Margaret Zhang
  3. pp. 26-27
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  1. Dubbed Planet
  2. Jeffrey H. MacLachlan
  3. p. 28
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  1. Murmur
  2. Annie Wong
  3. p. 29
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  1. A Worser Way
  2. Virginia Lee Wood
  3. pp. 30-39
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  1. Pedestrian
  2. Meggie Royer
  3. p. 40
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  1. just another love bird poem
  2. Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley
  3. pp. 41-42
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  1. The Mechanics of Molting
  2. Ruth Williams
  3. p. 43
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  1. Horoscope for a Local Cluster in an Ever-Expanding Galaxy
  2. Beth McKinney
  3. p. 44
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  1. The Lost Book of Lola
  2. CJ Hauser
  3. pp. 45-54
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  1. Susurrus Nocturne (Elegy for Exact Sound)
  2. Caroline Chavatel
  3. p. 55
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Critical
Revaluation

  1. Dangers of Literature: On the Use of Socrates in Recent Apologies for the Humanities
  2. Herschel Farbman
  3. pp. 56-67
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  1. It Matters What You Call a Thing: War, Disavowal, and Contemporary Poetry
  2. José Felipe Alvergue
  3. pp. 68-91
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  1. Benjamin, Badiou, Becker: Messianic Time and the Event in Goodbye Lenin and Madison
  2. Stacy Thompson
  3. pp. 92-110
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  1. What and How Are Poets for in Our Age of Want: Cognition, Emancipation, Communism
  2. Darko Suvin
  3. pp. 111-135
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Surveying the Field

  1. In Search of the Lost Alternative
  2. Mladen Lazić
  3. pp. 136-148
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  1. Books Received
  2. p. 149
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  1. Contributors
  2. pp. 150-154
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