Willow Springs 39
January 1997
Poetry
ROBERT GREGORY
Miss Annie Oakley Inside a Cloud of Butterflies
Two Sisters Who Had Wandered
Bluish City
DENISE DUHAMEL
Tulip
MICHAEL STRELOW
A Plague of Frogs
The Fisherman’s Wife
FRANCES RICHY
Wake
LEX RUNCIMAN
Thin Air
Like Men
BARBRA DRAKE
Small Favors
CARLOS REYES
Heavier Than Air
C. G. HANZLICEK
Feeding Frenzies
Bad Habit
ROB CARNEY
If I Hadn’t Drowned
LAURA KASISCHKE
Dear Earth
PETER SEARS
I Might Break, I Might Disappear
Birds that Beat the Sky to Bits
Glint
LOIS ROSEN
How to Play Wedding
JEFF MOCK
Lazarus’s Bed
D. NURSKE
Love Affair in the First Weeks of War
Induction
JAMES GRABILL
Staying Alive
Working With Desire
As It Rains
ROBERT MCNAMARA
Poems from The Injured Coast
RALPH WILSON
Giving Blood
TOM CRAWFORD
Patriots
Yu Hyeung
Ri Ginkgo Tree
LINDA H. ELEGANT
Jackson Hole, 1946
ROBERT GIBB
Reclining Nude
HOLLY FLEMING
Let Him Tell the Good Fishing Story
Fiction
ROBERT ABEL
A Song of Heartbreak and Longing
DEV HATHAWAY
Taxidermy
H. E. FRANCIS
Talking to Spiders
Poetry in Translation
ALEXANDER KLEIN (translated by LEE SHARKEY)
Search in Alexandrovsky Prison
Cell No. 18
SAINT-DENYS GARNEAU (translated by STEVEN REESE)
Portrait
KATARZYNA BORUN-JAGODZINSKA (translated by KATHLEEN SNODGRASS with JUSTYNA KOSTKOWSKA)
An Escape
A Cat
Willow Springs 39 features poetry, prose, and translation by Robert Gregory, Peter Sears, James Grabill, Tom Crawford, Robert Abel, and more.