archive 2008

2008:1

Intruder
fiction
Julio Froberg

After the Party, Which, As Predicted, Did Not Go Well
fiction
Andrew Roe

Two Poems
poetry
Ben Latini

Christmas in Burma
fiction
Christopher Luppi

Potato I Have: A derived text sourced from James Joyce's Ulysses
fiction
William Walsh

bare bones
poetry
Alek Lindus

The 49er's Kitten Lecture
fiction
Mike Young

After Kunstschau
poetry
Benjamin Fidler

Moths 10 & 11
fiction
Michael Stewart

Poem 5 (from Five Buddha Poems)
poetry
Deborah Kreuze

Door
poetry
Peter Joseph Gloviczki

Twilight
poetry
Rohith Sundararaman

The Things I Made of the Night
fiction
Daniel Bailey

Oblique I
Oblique II

poetry
Daniel Y. Harris

Aluminum Stairs
fiction
Eireene Nealand

This is not my problem
fiction
Minna Lincoln

Nothing
poetry
Michael Hemmingson

Replica McFlurry Killer
poetry
Bryan Coffelt

Staggered
poetry
Rebekah Judson

The Third Sleeve
fiction
Matthew Savoca

Tidying
poetry
Eric Burke

Reticence
poetry
Jared Wahlgren

Sharón
poetry
Boris Zilberman

Abstinence
poetry
Sarah Mirza

Letters to Darwin
poetry
Jeffrey Calhoun

these plastic roses
poetry
Justin Hyde

Even the Girl
poetry
Michael Estabrook



2008:2

A Staten Island Woman
(from "Wonder Women")

fiction
Mike Topp

. object music .
If you sense that the characters
how robotic:
once gathered

poetry
Colie Collen

Batzenhofen, I-VIII
fiction
Adam Siegel

Thought
fiction
Greg Mulcahy

How Little Is Enough
from The Dictionary of Lost Usage
poetry
Lucas Bernhardt

Big Cages
fiction
Kim Chinquee

Holler Song
The Hours Flower Briefly

poetry
K.R. Copeland

The Sense of Order:
the Art of Giorgio Morandi

essay
Ron Singer

Snow
poetry
Emily Anderson

32.58.01
35.58.01

poetry
Patrick Leonard

Automated Response to Mark Strand
At the West Oakland BART

poetry
Andrew Demcak

Progress
poetry
Kristin Ravel

You Are Not Clark Kent
fiction
Stephanie Johnson

The Death of Fancy
poetry
Robert Lopez & Audrey Kessler

Midwife II
fiction
Sarah Eaton

United Noodles
poetry
Brian Beatty

On the Tomb of Yeats
poetry
AE Reiff

Tourist
poetry
Jared Wahlgren

Wounded Knee, South Dakota
poetry
Ross Rader

For William Logan
poetry
Jon Cone

wakeup. i'm waiting
poetry
Catherine Moran

Gaslight
poetry
David Michael Wolach

Open
poetry
Alicia Hoffman

The Dystopian Imaginary
poetry
Howie Good

When the Fire Broke
fiction
Eva Talmadge

nobody dies
storyboard 13
stop left, here

poetry
martin de mello

Instrumental
poetry
Ben Latini

Cars
fiction
Kathryn Gossow

One, Two
fiction
Conor Robin Madigan

etiquette
poetry
Scott Muska

A Family, in Triptych
fiction
Ashley Murray



2008:3

Running Red
fiction
Elizabeth Ellen

Ode
poetry
Catherine Moran

from "Glossolalia"
poetry
John Findura

Sketch
Failure

poetry
Andrea Kneeland

As Sure As Pendulums Reverse Their Swing
poetry
Jasmine Dreame Wagner

excerpt from VOLTI SUBITO CANTABILE MORENDO
fiction
Prathna Lor

The Thief
poetry
Jared Wahlgren

In Swedenborg's Heaven
He Ain't Skeered
"There Are Levels Past Which Things No Longer Connect"

poetry
Derek Owens

Whalesong Poem
advice for orcas

poetry
Beth Langford

A Review of Michael C. Boyko's
The Hour Sets
Brandon Hobson

Bowlers of Emergent Barristers
fiction
Julio Froberg

A Review of John Olson's
Backscatter: New and Selected Poems
Norman Lock

Gyre
poetry
AE Reiff

Thread Count
fiction
Heidi McKye

You'll Die
poetry
Conor Robin Madigan

Over in the Basement, Not an Inch Between
fiction
Jan Carson

Protein-binding regions
poetry
Evelyn Hampton

Conservation
Oil

fiction
Darlin' Neal

War!
fiction
Paul Kavanagh

Our Mother's Bones
fiction
Antonios Maltezos

Rune for
poetry
Gracie Leavitt

Paradise Nursing Home
fiction
Philip Quinn



2008:4

Some devils
Vessel, cleaved --

poetry
Elizabeth Sampson

The McKenna Poem
Stone

poetry
Jared Wahlgren

The elimae Interview:
James Lewelling

James Lewelling's Tortoise
review
James Lough

from Pieces for Small Orchestra
fiction
Norman Lock

Reasonable
fiction
Brian Foley

Re:member
fiction
Jimmy Chen

Excerpt from The Other Woman
poetry
Cynthia Reeser

Capacity
Capacity
Capacity
Capacity

poetry
Jess Rowan

Heft
Chaffbeater
Pasture

fiction
Stevie Davis

Bride to Be
poetry
Ben Latini

Emeritus Emeritus
Bismarck Cream
The Loath Oath

poetry
Brian Beatty

For It To Make Edge-wise in This Living Hatch a Difference That Is Worthy
Boots

poetry
Jon Cone

Innus Merritt James, Participant
The Upper-Right Cheek of The Face of The Bob Hope Expedition

fiction
Richard Parks

Aeaea
fiction
M. T. Fallon

Jack and Jill I
poetry
Roger W. Hecht

Cropped
poetry
Benjamin Nardolilli

The Suspects
poetry
Christopher Cheney

Sugar and salt
fiction
Sara Crowley

from Avatar
fiction
Evan Lavender-Smith

Likert Scale
fiction
Rachel Andelman

The Geneticist
prose
Simona Schneider

The Glass Womb
fiction
Scott Hughes

des moines iowa is just as good a place
poetry
Justin Hyde

Native Texans
essay
AE Reiff

Electro Lux Imbroglio
poetry
Howie Good

The World Began
poetry
Tammy Ho Lai-ming

Block
poetry
Heather A. McMacken



2008:5

A Note on the Type
fiction
Ravi Mangla

The Saint of Dogs
The Saint of Bears
The Saint of Mice (II)
The Saint of Patience
Foundlings II
The yo-yo emperor

poetry
Kate Schapira

bird holocaust
You and you and you and you
Banned delicacies

poetry
Erin Davison

Duty
poetry
Heather Palmer

If You Are Able
poetry
E.C. Messer

Kill the Gnome
poetry
Peter Berghoef

Speak only of the weather --
poetry
Genevieve Kaplan

In the Surf
poetry
Harold Bowes

Camouflage
poetry
Brian Beatty

Boxes
fiction
Thomas Cooper

Sacrifice
fiction
Megan Roth

Mother Earth to Ajax
poetry
Jeanette M. Sayers

How To
fiction
Aaron Burch

[specimen]
[specimen]

poetry
Mark Cunningham

Decision
poetry
Daniel Spinks

When I Moved from Nevada
Party

fiction
Jamie Iredell

Da Capo
fiction
Steven Felicelli

Instruction Manual for Robots who want to collect Comic Books
you put a condom on my computer and may have aztec blood and possibly many robots

fiction
Craig Snyder

Jane and the Modern Wars
poetry
Daniela Olszewska

Other Fish
fiction
Robyn Detterline

Cardiomyopathy
poetry
Signe Cluiss

8
fiction
M. Thomas Gammarino

How I Became Upper Class
poetry
Hedy Zimra

At the Edge of History
poetry
Howie Good

Eugenia's Teeth
fiction
Antonios Maltezos

Gone
fiction
Michelle Reale

[a this fun e-real]
poetry
John Moore Williams

from Flame
poetry
Jared Wahlgren

reverence of solidity
poetry
John Goodman

Her grin
Toast

poetry
Peter Joseph Gloviczki

This Submission to elimae Is Going to Change My Life
fiction
Shane Jones



2008:6

New Accounts of Selfhood
That Was a Pity
At the Same Time
Core of the Apple

poetry
Kristen Orser

What His Wife Looks Like
poetry
Talia Reed

Six
Thirteen
Sixteen

fiction
Brandi Wells

Pyramid
fiction
Tobias Amadon Bengelsdorf

Dealing Pompeii
Division of Labor

poetry
A. Minetta Gould

We Shall Dine
poetry
Charmi Keranen

The Spice Trade
fiction
Stephen Nelson

The Coming of the Steppe Peoples
fiction
Greg Gerke

Drown
poetry
Jared Wahlgren

Chimps
fiction
Martin Law

Night Sea
A Month of Sundays

fiction
Jared Hegwood

Level 2, Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
fiction
Amber Krieger

She Wanted a Dog
fiction
Meg Pokrass

Creating a Radio
fiction
Matt Bell

And Then She Went Home
fiction
Melanie Haney

Apocalypse Mambo
poetry
Howie Good

Universal
poetry
Brian Beatty

Do Not Look into the Mother's Head
fiction
Blake Butler

We
fiction
Lindsay Hunter

Pequod: Toothpick chunks of Ahab
poetry
Dave Oprava

baked, not fried
poetry
Rachael Haws

The Logs Are Lashed like Fingers Above a Keyboard
poetry
Harold Bowes

Pinning It Down
poetry
Steve Klepetar

Patchwork
poetry
Julio Froberg

haiku
poetry
Peter Joseph Gloviczki

chase
poetry
Kimberly Go

Part II
poetry
Aya Ibrahim

Receding Air Lines
poetry
William Soule

I traced a girl's ear.
fiction
krammer abrahams

Tonic
fiction
Sean Ruane

Thumb's-Up-Seven-Up
fiction
Barry Graham

Fiction
fiction
A D Jameson



2008:7

Four from Parcel Post Belgique:
Cirlgors / Bruant zizi (0,05)
Kwartelkonig / Râle de genêts (0,30)
Wintertaling / Sarcelle d'hiver (0,05)
Somewhere Over Copenhagen (Perhaps)

fiction
Forrest Roth

Card
They'd Get Uniforms
Superhero
Pepsi and Milk

fiction
Kim Chinquee

Plasms: Without Climax:
21, 22, 23, 24

poetry
Ira S. Murfin

Blind
poetry
Jared Wahlgren

Theosophy
poetry
Sean Patrick Hill

Interview with Robert Lopez
Alexandra Leggat

From the Russian:
An Exercise in Translation

poetry
Harold Bowes

Tunapri
fiction
Sequoia Nagamatsu

My dad is a tall child
fiction
Richard Parks

Well
fiction
J.A. Tyler

Foot in Mouth
fiction
Philip Quinn

The Poet Dictator
poetry
Debbie Benson

The Offer
fiction
Mark Doten

The Extruded Plastic Liturgy
poetry
Howie Good

Toward Maturity
poetry
Karen Neuberg

Night Before the Move
fiction
Justin Hyde

Communion
poetry
Diana Smith

Fabrication
poetry
Rebecca Eddy

Run
poetry
Peter Joseph Gloviczki

the seventy year old weightlifter
poetry
Justin Hyde

Between the Keys
fiction
Robert Swartwood

[Untitled]
fiction
Brandon Gorrell

Between the Lines
poetry
Glenn Taylor



2008:8

Fried Plantain
fiction
Robert Aquino Dollesin

I Had Time to Kill
He Went to Her: Oh Baby
Basic Training
She Felt like Being Messy
The Lot Was Almost Empty

fiction
Kim Chinquee

Party Girl
fiction
Jennifer Pieroni

Distillation
Curse

fiction
Greg Mulcahy

The Worm Inside the Head
On Certain Theories of the Heart

poetry
Jon Cone

Aisles
poetry
Jared Wahlgren

κανω μια τρυπα στο νερο
trajectories

poetry
Alek Lindus

Michelangelo v. Vatican
fiction
Jimmy Chen

After she fell
fiction
Cortney Philip

girl, walking home, holds impromptu funeral
poetry
Kimberly Go

Viking
fiction
Meg Pokrass

A New Cycle
fiction
Nathan Leslie

The Truth About the Lion Tamer's Wife as Told by the Ringmaster's Son
fiction
Bob Thurber

Suspicion
fiction
Matt Lavin

in resistance. level the field. ground
poetry
Gary Lundy

Watch
fiction
Tai Dong Huai

Picture Post
fiction
Margaret Chapman

Hunter
fiction
Isaac Wilder

Diptych
poetry
Adrienne J. Odasso

Morning: The Daily Tribunal
poetry
Dave Oprava

On Our Way
fiction
Jessica Breheny

Benedict
poetry
A.R. Buchinger

Flish Fade
fiction
Jo Horsman