In this Issue

Table of Contents

Editors’ Page

Stephanie G’Schwind
pp. 1-2
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0073
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Aisha and the Good for Nothing CatWinner of the 2018 Nelligan Prize for Short Fiction Selected by Margot Livesey

Shannon Sweetnam
pp. 3-17
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0074
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The Earth Is No Escape From Heaven

David Crouse
pp. 18-35
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0075
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The Whaler’s Wife

Joanna Pearson
pp. 36-51
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0076
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A Mouth Is a House for Teeth

Michelle Ross
pp. 52-67
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0077
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On Worry

Erica Berry
pp. 68-80
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0078
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Death Mask

Corey Van Landingham
pp. 81-92
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0079
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Meditation 38

Julie Marie Wade
pp. 93-119
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0080
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From “Discipline Park”

Toby Altman
pp. 120-123
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0081
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Whiteout

Sarah Aronson
p. 124
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0082
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Proof of Extension, and: Memory / Mattering

Kristin George Bagdanov
pp. 125-126
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0083
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From Dissolve

Sherwin Bitsui
pp. 127-128
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0084
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Priceless Expendables

C. Fausto Cabrera
p. 129
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0085
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Examination: Mothership

Caylin Capra-Thomas
p. 130
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0086
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From “Digamma: Interloquies in Quantum Poetics”, and: Grapefruit, and: Kerning, and: The Nothing Palette

Amy Catanzano
pp. 131-132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0087
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Après L’exode, and: Après La guerre

Travis Cebula
pp. 133-134
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0088
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A Cicada Sings at Night to Avoid Predators

Brian Clifton
p. 135
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0089
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My Life in Words, and: Unexpected Being

Kate Colby
pp. 136-137
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0090
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Flesh Memory

Caroline Crew
p. 138
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0091
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Gaslight

E. G. Cunningham
p. 139
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0092
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Eighteen Days without Night

Weina Dai, Yujing Liang
p. 140
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0093
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They Don’t Tell Us Where They Go When They Die

Jennifer Dunbar Dorn
p. 141
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0094
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The Stakes

Mark DuCharme
p. 142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0095
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Agnes Martin: Four Paintings

Susanne Dyckman, Elizabeth Robinson
pp. 143-146
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0096
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A New Hope, and: The Passenger

Alan Gilbert
pp. 147-149
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0097
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As Weapons Need Murder

Melissa Ginsburg
p. 150
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0098
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Portrait of a Clarion

Tanya Grae
p. 151
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0099
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What We Did During the Threat of War

P. K. Harmon
pp. 152-153
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0100
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Lush, and: Vanishing Act

Bob Hicok
pp. 154-156
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0101
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Earthly

John Isles
pp. 157-158
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0102
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Vivian Maier

Aby Kaupang
pp. 159-160
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0103
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Below Our Tree, Stands, and: Bare Neck of the Woods

Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley
pp. 161-162
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0104
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When

James Henry Knippen
pp. 163-164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0105
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Портной / Tailor

George Kovalenko
p. 165
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0106
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Poem for My Friend in Virginia, and: Poem for My Friend in Chicago

Krystal Languell
pp. 166-167
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0107
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The Whole Shebang

Chloé Leisure
p. 168
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0108
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From The Epigrams

Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial), Tyler Goldman
pp. 169-170
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0109
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Mammals—

Siwar Masannat
pp. 171-172
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0110
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A Recollection, Miraculous Jack’s Melodious Knack, and: Prothalamion

Peter Michelson
pp. 173-174
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0111
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The History of My Silence, and: The History of My Silence

Kimberly O’Connor
pp. 175-176
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0112
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My Mother as an Instrument of the Divine, and: My Mother as a Keeper of Memory

Suzanne Manizza Roszak
pp. 177-178
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0113
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A Round of Solipsismsfor my 86th birthday

Jerome Rothenberg
pp. 179-184
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0114
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[Eurydice]

Emily Skaja
p. 185
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0115
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Progress

Emma Train
p. 186
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0116
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Bad Queer (Homunculus)

Brad Trumpfheller
pp. 187-188
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0117
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Contributor Notes

pp. 189-194
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/col.2018.0118
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