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About the Artist
pp. xv-xvi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915721

Editor's Note
Bill Caraher
p. xvii
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915722

All You Need, and: Explain What a Capybara Is, and: Packaging
Tina Gross
pp. 1-3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915723

Talking with the Dead
Meredith Merritt
p. 4
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915724

Little Fingers
Molly Weisgrau
pp. 5-14
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915725

Plateau, Two Rearviews
Lisa Coffman
pp. 15-16
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915726

Ah, It Was a Great Ride, and: Dandelions
Dennis Herrell
pp. 17-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915727

Mother's Voice
Jonathan Chibuike Ukah
p. 22
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915729

Coda
Brenton Booth
p. 23
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915730

Bloodwork
Kenneth Pobo
p. 24
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915731

Dreams, and: Warning
David Romanda
pp. 25-26
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915732

In my creek
Anne Freier
p. 29
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915734

Her Toast Untouched
Thomas Elson
p. 30
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915735

As He Loved Life
Adele Gardner
p. 31
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915736

Working Out the Kinks, and: Legacy, and: September
Carol Hamilton
pp. 32-34
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915737

U.J., and: In a Low Mood
John S. Eustis
pp. 35-36
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915738

The Fifth Season
Terry Savoie
p. 37
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915739

A Tale of Two Cemeteries
Bette Nelson
p. 38
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915740

Tiny Garden, and: Christmas in Purgatory
Nicholas Kriefall
pp. 39-40
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915741

Deathbed Insomnia, and: Tamarack Cameo
Rich Heller
pp. 41-42
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915742

Writing My Obit, and: Like Peas, Like Whales
Yvette Viets Flaten
pp. 43-44
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915743

How to Survive the Apocalypse, and: Back to School
Lori D'angelo
pp. 45-46
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915744

On Passing
Tanque R. Jones
p. 47
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915745

Heartbeats, and: Mick and Keef
Tony Mcandrew
pp. 48-49
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915746

the light scratches and waits, and: girl at the small funeral
Livio Farallo
pp. 50-51
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915747

Your Bones Shall Not Be the Caller of My Prayers
Alise Palmer
p. 52
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915748

Weary
Peace Ufedojo Haruna
p. 53
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915749

Catch-19
Shirin m. Zadeh
p. 54
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915750

Everything We Love Disappears
Lisa C. Taylor
pp. 55-56
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915751

Amarillo City Transit
Bud Sturguess
p. 61
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915753

My Father's Final Poem
Jason Visconti
p. 62
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915754

Aubade: A Murder of Crows
Frederick Wilbur
p. 63
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915755

Powder Blue Cadillac, and: The Rescue, and: Feeding Horses
David Salner
pp. 64-66
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915756

A galaxy of entropies
Roseline Mgbodichinma
p. 67
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915757

As If, and: Ashes
Margot Block
pp. 68-69
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915758

This Simple Night: A Rondeau
Caleb Delos-Santos
p. 70
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915759

After the Vet's Diagnosis, and: When I Move from This House
Laura Sweeney
pp. 71-72
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915760

June
Judy Lorenzen
pp. 73-74
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915761

Once Neighbors, and: There was a rainbow here earlier
Michael Scott Burau
pp. 75-76
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915762

After The Second Date
David Woodward
p. 77
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915763

End of Semester
Heidi Naylor
p. 78
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915764

Zoo Mom, and: Target Mom, and: Easy Mac Mom
Meg Thompson
pp. 79-81
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915765

That Type of Girl
Evelyn Maguire
pp. 83-85
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915767

Relationships
Andrea Moorhead
p. 86
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915768

Girlhood
E. A. Gregor
p. 87
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915769

Fable
Russel Swensen
p. 88
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915770

As his Daughter proceeds, and: The work continues
Carolyn Arcabascio
pp. 89-90
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915771

Friendship, and: Night Works from the Valley
Tricia Knoll
pp. 91-92
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915772

9 a.m. on a Friday
Beck Natale
p. 93
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915773

Something Fishy, and: Autumn Rain
Leslie Schultz
pp. 94-95
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915774

A Mudskipper's Love Song
Sher Ting
pp. 96-97
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915775

Last Letter Home
Ja Sauvageau
p. 98
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915776

Jumping into thin air to save my self-importance
An Grace
p. 99
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915777

Riverstone
Natalie Callum
p. 100
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915778

Devotion, and: You Are the Second Person, and: You Know This Too
Jessie Raymundo
pp. 101-103
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915779

Two Nights Under Rough Wool
John Schneider
p. 109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915782

Wealth is War!, and: 3 Verdicts
John Poff
pp. 110-112
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915783

Redemption Moon
Saeedeh Zare Yazdi, Ali Asadollahi
p. 113
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915784

Wounded Horse
Shahin Shirzadi, Ali Asadollahi
pp. 114-115
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915785

Straight to the Heart
Christine Kwon
pp. 116-119
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915786

Laws, and: Dream feed, and: Grit
Max Henderson
pp. 120-123
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915787

What I Learned from Teaching High School for a Day
Laine Derr
p. 124
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915788

Redemption
Robert Pfeiffer
p. 125
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915789

Being Alive, and: To Keep Unfolding, and: Love is a Good Thing
Charlene Langfur
pp. 126-128
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915790

you can always taste to see if something's bleeding
Beech Rubble
p. 129
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915791

Gasoline Alley Days, and: I Forgot to Remember to Forget
Barry Curtis
pp. 130-131
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915792

How to Write Good or The Bad Story Ever
Max Blue
pp. 132-136
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915793

A Kitchen
Danae Wright
p. 137
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915794

Cliff Notes for Cats
Julie Marie Wade
pp. 138-139
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915795

Survival
Miranda Wyatt
p. 140
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915796

I Hate My Bladder
Ahrend Torrey
p. 141
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915797

If I Wrote Poems Like I Grocery Shop
John Grey
p. 142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915798

It's Come To This
Joan Mazza
p. 143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915799

In Nueva York
Simon Anton Niño Diego Baena
p. 144
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915800

Bookmark
Andrew Vogel
p. 145
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915801

Paula Drive Notebook
Scott Mcdaniel
p. 146
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915802

The Rock
Adam Szetela
pp. 147-149
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915803

Effing up the Ineffable, and: Composition
Luke Hankins
pp. 150-151
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915804

Reading
Danica Vukićević
pp. 152-153
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915805

Aural / Oral
Susana H. Case
p. 154
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915806

Liar Acrostic
Marjorie Power
p. 158
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915808

Coccyx, and: spoke too soon
Mary E. Croy
pp. 159-161
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915810

Stunned Surprise
Alan Atlany
p. 162
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915809

Divers
Samuel Amadon
p. 163
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915811

A Branch in Her Hands
Lenny Dellarocca
p. 164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915812

The Good Red Road of Charging Bear
Clifford Canku, John Peacock
pp. 168-191
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915814

On the Carousel
Ray Greenblatt
p. 192
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915815

Nesting in Blue Gardens, and: Sunbeams in St. Peter's Basilica
Aubrey Roemmich
pp. 193-195
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915816

Peace is a Process
D. A. Hickman
p. 196
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915817

Lost Pond
phil huffy
p. 197
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915818

Corn, and: Okra, and: Sweet Potatoes
patrice boyer claeys
pp. 198-200
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915819

Dimmit County Soil Management, and: There Were Different Sirens
Henry Cherry
pp. 201-203
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915820

Hendersonville, NC, and: Eulogy for Miley
Danny Barbare
pp. 204-205
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915821

The World's Turned Upside Down, and: Grandma's Secret
Allene Nichols
pp. 206-207
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915822

Keepsake, and: White Stones
Jeanine Stevens
pp. 208-209
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915823

Indiana Summer, and: fireflies for the first time, and: my father's toothache
Nikki Ummel
pp. 210-212
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915824

Birds I Have Known
Alexis Ivy
p. 213
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915825

Frosty Morning
Matthew Brennan
p. 214
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915826

Wheat Stubble
Ben Schwartz
p. 215
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915827

Sunrise at the Shore in South Carolina
Michael Fulop
p. 216
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915828

After a long winter, and: Driftwood
Lucie Mckee
pp. 217-218
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915829

More Than Four
Jim Muyres
p. 219
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915830

fugitive: no address, and: fugitive: stings, and: fugitive: snapshots of rabbits
Lisa Roullard
pp. 220-222
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915831

The Cruelest Month, and: Worse than Nothing
Carson Pytell
pp. 223-224
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915832

From the East It Lows
Devon Brock
p. 225
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915833

The Pest
Becky Parker
pp. 226-227
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915834

Three United Poems
Jerome Berglund
pp. 228-230
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915835

Poems in Tsotsil and Spanish
Enriqueta Lunez, Jacklyn Kahafer-Burke, Thomas Lawrence, Amanda Miles, Bailey Spaulding, Karly Walker
pp. 231-234
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915836

Above a Now Dragged Away, and: To Scale
Nathan Whiting
pp. 235-236
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915837

Author Biographies
pp. 237-255
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ndq.2023.a915838

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