Willow Springs 53
Spring 2004
Chapbook
ROBERT GREGORY
When It’s Your Turn to Be the Sky
Poetry
JESSE LEE KERCHEVAL
Manege de la Vilette
THOMAS REITER
Hosanna Walk
JOHN PURSLEY III
Light Upon Water
DANIEL BOURNE
Painstaking, the Scarecrows
DAVID LAWRENCE
Sketches
SCOTT WITHIAM
Missing Hikers
HANS OSTROM
Bread and Bus: An Essay
JOHN DRURY
Double Elegy
CAROLYN GUINZIO
White Box, Wax Paper
DENNIS SALEH
The Thumb
LESLIE ADRIENNE MILLER
Weaning
The Turtle of Love
DENNIS HINRICHSEN
Samurai Spring
The Sound-of-One-Hand-Clapping Shout
Poetry in Translation
PAUL VALERY (translated by LOUIS E. BOURGEOIS)
View
GEORGES GODEAU (translated by KATHLEEN MCGOOKEY)
Buffet
Fiction
ALEX MINDT
Sabor a Mí
THOMAS GOUGH
You See How Much I Know About Jazz
CHRISTOPHER TOROCKIO
Powers of Expression
AWP Intro Award Winners
CATHERINE PIERCE
Evolution
SARAH GAGE
What We Look for and What We Find
JEFF FALLIS
The Philosophies of Popular Songs
PAULETTE BEETE
Mighty Tight Woman
Interview
Willow Springs 53 features poetry, prose, and translation by Jesse Lee Kercheval, Leslie Adrienne Miller, Thomas Gough, Paul Valéry, and more. This issue also features Robert Gregory’s chapbook, “When It’s Your Turn to Be the Sky,“ as well as an interview with Rick Bass.