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Poetry

Selected Poems

By Judevine MountainOctober 1995

Poetry

He Said In The Hospital It

By Lyn LifshinOctober 1995

Poetry

Bag Of Wind

By John DetroOctober 1995

Poetry

Malaria

By Erica Helm MeadeOctober 1995

Poetry

Looking For You

By Josephine RedlinSeptember 1995

Poetry

What Every Boy Knows

By AntlerSeptember 1995

Poetry

Untitled

By Joe LambSeptember 1995

Poetry

Selected Poems

Even the page says, / Don’t spill that ink / on this unspoiled white. / Your scribbles are / so broken, your words / so bald, so patent, / they reveal your / mediocrity.

—from “Hierophant”

By Cedar KoonsAugust 1995

Poetry

Conspiracies

By Kip IrwinAugust 1995

Poetry

Shame

By Eric HowardAugust 1995

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